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AnnotatedElement getAnnotations() method in Java with Examples

Last Updated : 3 Jan, 2020
The getAnnotations() method of java.lang.AnnotatedElement class is used to get the annotations present in the class implementing this interface. The method returns an array of annotations present. Syntax:
public Annotation[] getAnnotations()
Parameter: This method does not accepts any parameter. Return Value: This method returns an array of annotations present. Below programs demonstrate the getAnnotations() method. Example 1:
Output:
AnnotatedElement represented by myAnnotatedElement: class Test Annotation of myAnnotatedElement: [@java.lang.Deprecated()]
Example 2:
Output:
AnnotatedElement represented by myAnnotatedElement: class Test Annotation of myAnnotatedElement: [@Annotation(key=GFG, value=GeeksForGeeks)]
Reference: https://docs.oracle.com/javase/9/docs/api/java/lang/reflect/AnnotatedElement.html#getAnnotations--
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