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package com.github.zerkseez.reflection;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.util.List;
public interface ElementInfo {
/**
* Used internally for resolving generic types
*
* @return A string uniquely identifies this element
*/
String getId();
/**
* Gets annotations on this element
*
* @return Annotations on this element
*/
List getAnnotations();
/**
* Gets annotation by annotation type
*
* @param
* The annotation type
* @param annotationType
* The annotation type
* @return The annotation of the specified type
*/
A getAnnotation(Class annotationType);
/**
* Checks if this element has annotation of the specified type
*
* @param annotationType
* The annotation type
* @return true if this element has annotation of the specified type; false
* otherwise
*/
boolean isAnnotationPresent(Class annotationType);
}