Package jakarta.annotation
Annotation Type Generated
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@Documented @Retention(SOURCE) @Target({PACKAGE,TYPE,ANNOTATION_TYPE,METHOD,CONSTRUCTOR,FIELD,LOCAL_VARIABLE,PARAMETER}) public @interface Generated
TheGenerated
annotation is used to mark source code that has been generated. It can also be used to differentiate user written code from generated code in a single file.The
value
element must have the name of the code generator. The recommended convention is to use the fully qualified name of the code generator in the value field, for examplecom.company.package.classname
.The
date
element is used to indicate the date the source was generated. Thedate
element must follow the ISO 8601 standard. For example, thedate
element could have the value2001-07-04T12:08:56.235-0700
, which represents 2001-07-04 12:08:56 local time in the U.S. Pacific time zone.The
comment
element is a place holder for any comments that the code generator may want to include in the generated code.- Since:
- 1.6, Common Annotations 1.0
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Element Detail
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value
String[] value
The value element must have the name of the code generator. The recommended convention is to use the fully qualified name of the code generator. For example:com.acme.generator.CodeGen
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date
String date
Date when the source was generated.- Default:
- ""
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comments
String comments
A place holder for any comments that the code generator may want to include in the generated code.- Default:
- ""
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