AnnotatedTypeTree.java revision 2571:10fc81ac75b4
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25
26package com.sun.source.tree;
27
28import java.util.List;
29
30/**
31 * A tree node for an annotated type.
32 *
33 * For example:
34 * <pre>
35 *    {@code @}<em>annotationType String</em>
36 *    {@code @}<em>annotationType</em> ( <em>arguments</em> ) <em>Date</em>
37 * </pre>
38 *
39 * @see "JSR 308: Annotations on Java Types"
40 *
41 * @author Mahmood Ali
42 * @since 1.8
43 */
44@jdk.Exported
45public interface AnnotatedTypeTree extends ExpressionTree {
46    /**
47     * Returns the annotations associated with this type expression.
48     * @return the annotations
49     */
50    List<? extends AnnotationTree> getAnnotations();
51
52    /**
53     * Returns the underlying type with which the annotations are associated.
54     * @return the underlying type
55     */
56    ExpressionTree getUnderlyingType();
57}
58