Annotation Type Experimental


  • @Target({METHOD,FIELD,TYPE})
    @Retention(CLASS)
    @Documented
    public @interface Experimental
    Annotation to mark a type/method/field as experimental.

    If this annotation is present on an element it marks it as experimental and subject to change without further notice. The element may even be deleted or renamed without any notice. Experimental element may likely become a valid one (not experimental anymore) in future releases but there is no guarantee when and if that happens.

    Author:
    mpichura
    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      String description
      Further description that can optionally be added to clarify possible future changes of annotated object.
    • Element Detail

      • description

        String description
        Further description that can optionally be added to clarify possible future changes of annotated object.
        Returns:
        a String, the default is an empty String.
        Default:
        ""