Re: What is a Java Annotation?

From: "Chris Uppal" <chris.uppal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 11:11:04 +0100

Mike Schilling wrote:

Presumably if Java were being designed from scratch today Javadoc would be
SOURCE.

Quite possibly. An even more interesting possibility (IMO) would be to give it
CLASS status.

Classfile format is a high-level programming language anyway, so why not ship
the API documentation along with the "code" ?

-- chris

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