AnnotationDesc (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

Deprecated.
The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package jdk.javadoc.doclet. For more information, see the Migration Guide in the documentation for that package.
```
@Deprecated
public interface AnnotationDesc
```
Represents an annotation. An annotation associates a value with each element of an annotation type.

Since:

1.5

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static interface`	`AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair`	Deprecated. The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package `jdk.javadoc.doclet`. For more information, see the Migration Guide in the documentation for that package.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`AnnotationTypeDoc`	`annotationType()`	Deprecated. Returns the annotation type of this annotation.
`AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair[]`	`elementValues()`	Deprecated. Returns this annotation's elements and their values.
`boolean`	`isSynthesized()`	Deprecated. Check for the synthesized bit on the annotation.

- Method Detail
  - annotationType
```
AnnotationTypeDoc annotationType()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Returns the annotation type of this annotation.
    
    Returns:
    
    the annotation type of this annotation.
  - elementValues
```
AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair[] elementValues()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Returns this annotation's elements and their values. Only those explicitly present in the annotation are included, not those assuming their default values. Returns an empty array if there are none.
    
    Returns:
    
    this annotation's elements and their values.
  - isSynthesized
```
boolean isSynthesized()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Check for the synthesized bit on the annotation.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the annotation is synthesized.