AnnotationDesc (Java SE 11 & JDK 11 )

```
@Deprecated(since="9",
            forRemoval=true)
public interface AnnotationDesc
```
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package jdk.javadoc.doclet. For more information, see the Migration Guide in the documentation for that package.

Represents an annotation. An annotation associates a value with each element of an annotation type.

Since:

1.5

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static interface`	`AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair`	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. The declarations in this package have been superseded by those in the package `jdk.javadoc.doclet`.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`AnnotationTypeDoc`	`annotationType()`	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Returns the annotation type of this annotation.
`AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair[]`	`elementValues()`	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Returns this annotation's elements and their values.
`boolean`	`isSynthesized()`	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Check for the synthesized bit on the annotation.

- Method Detail
  - annotationType
```
AnnotationTypeDoc annotationType()
```
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    
    Returns the annotation type of this annotation.
    
    Returns:
    
    the annotation type of this annotation.
  - elementValues
```
AnnotationDesc.ElementValuePair[] elementValues()
```
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    
    Returns this annotation's elements and their values. Only those explicitly present in the annotation are included, not those assuming their default values. Returns an empty array if there are none.
    
    Returns:
    
    this annotation's elements and their values.
  - isSynthesized
```
boolean isSynthesized()
```
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    
    Check for the synthesized bit on the annotation.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the annotation is synthesized.