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package org.aspectj.org.eclipse.jdt.core.util;

/**
 * Description of a runtime invisible annotations attribute as described in the JVM specifications
 * (added in J2SE 1.5).
 *
 * This interface may be implemented by clients.
 *
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface IRuntimeInvisibleAnnotationsAttribute extends IClassFileAttribute {

	/**
	 * Answer back the number of annotations as described in the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the number of annotations
	 */
	int getAnnotationsNumber();

	/**
	 * Answer back the annotations. Answers an empty collection if none.
	 *
	 * @return the annotations
	 */
	IAnnotation[] getAnnotations();
}