JDK-8005713 : Simplify library support for repeating annotations in java.lang.annotation
  • Type: Sub-task
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: java.lang
  • Affected Version: 8
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Closed
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2013-01-04
  • Updated: 2017-05-17
  • Resolved: 2013-01-10
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JDK 8
8 b73Fixed
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Description
The j.l.a.Repeatable type replaces the j.l.a.ContainedBy and j.l.a.ContainerFor types which formerly served to control repeatability.
Comments
Tests will be added once javac supports using Repeatable to mark repeatable annotation types.
10-01-2013