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checker-qual contains annotations (type qualifiers) that a programmer
writes to specify Java code for type-checking by the Checker Framework.
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package org.checkerframework.checker.lock.qual;
import org.checkerframework.framework.qual.SubtypeOf;
import org.checkerframework.framework.qual.TargetLocations;
import org.checkerframework.framework.qual.TypeUseLocation;
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;
/**
* The bottom type in the GuardedBy type system. Programmers should rarely write this type.
*
* If a variable {@code x} has type {@code @GuardedByBottom}, then the value referred to by
* {@code x} is {@code null} (or dead code) and can never be dereferenced.
*
* @checker_framework.manual #lock-checker Lock Checker
* @checker_framework.manual #bottom-type the bottom type
*/
@Documented
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
@Target({ElementType.TYPE_USE, ElementType.TYPE_PARAMETER})
@TargetLocations({TypeUseLocation.LOWER_BOUND, TypeUseLocation.UPPER_BOUND})
@SubtypeOf({NewObject.class})
public @interface GuardedByBottom {}