java.lang.annotation
Enum ElementType

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Enum<ElementType>
      extended by java.lang.annotation.ElementType
All Implemented Interfaces:
Comparable<ElementType>

public enum ElementType
extends Enum<ElementType>


Enum Constant Summary
ANNOTATION_TYPE
           
CONSTRUCTOR
           
FIELD
           
LOCAL_VARIABLE
           
METHOD
           
PACKAGE
           
PARAMETER
           
TYPE
           
 
Method Summary
static ElementType valueOf(String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static ElementType[] values()
          Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Enum Constant Detail

TYPE

public static final ElementType TYPE

FIELD

public static final ElementType FIELD

METHOD

public static final ElementType METHOD

PARAMETER

public static final ElementType PARAMETER

CONSTRUCTOR

public static final ElementType CONSTRUCTOR

LOCAL_VARIABLE

public static final ElementType LOCAL_VARIABLE

ANNOTATION_TYPE

public static final ElementType ANNOTATION_TYPE

PACKAGE

public static final ElementType PACKAGE
Method Detail

values

public static ElementType[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
for (ElementType c : ElementType.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static ElementType valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null