Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

Uses of Package
javax.annotation.processing

Packages that use javax.annotation.processing
javax.annotation.processing Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing tool environment. 
javax.lang.model.util Utilities to assist in the processing of program elements and types
javax.tools Provides interfaces for tools which can be invoked from a program, for example, compilers. 
 

Classes in javax.annotation.processing used by javax.annotation.processing
Completion
          A suggested completion for an annotation.
Filer
          This interface supports the creation of new files by an annotation processor.
Messager
          A Messager provides the way for an annotation processor to report error messages, warnings, and other notices.
ProcessingEnvironment
          An annotation processing tool framework will provide an annotation processor with an object implementing this interface so the processor can use facilities provided by the framework to write new files, report error messages, and find other utilities.
Processor
          The interface for an annotation processor.
RoundEnvironment
          An annotation processing tool framework will provide an annotation processor with an object implementing this interface so that the processor can query for information about a round of annotation processing.
 

Classes in javax.annotation.processing used by javax.lang.model.util
SupportedSourceVersion
          An annotation used to indicate the latest source version an annotation processor supports.
 

Classes in javax.annotation.processing used by javax.tools
Processor
          The interface for an annotation processor.
 


Java™ Platform
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