| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| javax.annotation.processing | 
 Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for
 allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing
 tool environment. 
 | 
| javax.lang.model.element | 
 Interfaces used to model elements of the Java programming language. 
 | 
| javax.lang.model.util | 
 Utilities to assist in the processing of
 program elements and
 types. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
void | 
Messager.printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind,
            CharSequence msg,
            Element e,
            AnnotationMirror a,
            AnnotationValue v)
Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the
 annotation value inside the annotation mirror of the annotated
 element. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
AnnotationValue | 
ExecutableElement.getDefaultValue()
Returns the default value if this executable is an annotation
 type element. 
 | 
AnnotationValue | 
UnknownAnnotationValueException.getUnknownAnnotationValue()
Returns the unknown annotation value. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Map<? extends ExecutableElement,? extends AnnotationValue> | 
AnnotationMirror.getElementValues()
Returns the values of this annotation's elements. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
R | 
AnnotationValueVisitor.visit(AnnotationValue av)
A convenience method equivalent to  
v.visit(av, null). | 
R | 
AnnotationValueVisitor.visit(AnnotationValue av,
     P p)
Visits an annotation value. 
 | 
R | 
AnnotationValueVisitor.visitUnknown(AnnotationValue av,
            P p)
Visits an unknown kind of annotation value. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
R | 
AnnotationValueVisitor.visitArray(List<? extends AnnotationValue> vals,
          P p)
Visits an array value in an annotation. 
 | 
| Constructor and Description | 
|---|
UnknownAnnotationValueException(AnnotationValue av,
                               Object p)
Creates a new  
UnknownAnnotationValueException. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
Map<? extends ExecutableElement,? extends AnnotationValue> | 
Elements.getElementValuesWithDefaults(AnnotationMirror a)
Returns the values of an annotation's elements, including defaults. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
R | 
AbstractAnnotationValueVisitor6.visit(AnnotationValue av)
Visits an annotation value as if by passing itself to that
 value's  
accept method passing
 null for the additional parameter. | 
R | 
AbstractAnnotationValueVisitor6.visit(AnnotationValue av,
     P p)
Visits an annotation value as if by passing itself to that
 value's  
accept. | 
R | 
AbstractAnnotationValueVisitor6.visitUnknown(AnnotationValue av,
            P p)
Visits an unknown kind of annotation value. 
 | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
R | 
SimpleAnnotationValueVisitor6.visitArray(List<? extends AnnotationValue> vals,
          P p)
Visits an array value in an annotation. 
 | 
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