javax.annotation.CheckReturnValue Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package javax.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import javax.annotation.meta.When;
/**
* This annotation is used to denote a method whose return value should always
* be checked after invoking the method.
*/
@Documented
@Target( { ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR, ElementType.TYPE,
ElementType.PACKAGE })
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface CheckReturnValue {
When when() default When.ALWAYS;
}