1. /*

  2.  * @(#)ElementType.java	1.6 04/03/16

  3.  *

  4.  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.

  5.  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.

  6.  */

  7. 

  8. package java.lang.annotation;

  9. 

  10. /**

  11.  * A program element type.  The constants of this enumerated type

  12.  * provide a simple classification of the declared elements in a

  13.  * Java program.

  14.  *

  15.  * <p>These constants are used with the {@link Target} meta-annotation type

  16.  * to specify where it is legal to use an annotation type.

  17.  *

  18.  * @author  Joshua Bloch

  19.  * @since 1.5

  20.  */

  21. public enum ElementType {

  22.     /** Class, interface (including annotation type), or enum declaration */

  23.     TYPE,

  24. 

  25.     /** Field declaration (inlcudes enum constants) */

  26.     FIELD,

  27. 

  28.     /** Method declaration */

  29.     METHOD,

  30. 

  31.     /** Parameter declaration */

  32.     PARAMETER,

  33. 

  34.     /** Constructor declaration */

  35.     CONSTRUCTOR,

  36. 

  37.     /** Local variable declaration */

  38.     LOCAL_VARIABLE,

  39. 

  40.     /** Annotation type declaration */

  41.     ANNOTATION_TYPE,

  42. 

  43.     /** Package declaration */

  44.     PACKAGE

  45. }