jaroslav@52: /*
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jaroslav@52: 
jaroslav@52: package java.lang;
jaroslav@52: 
jaroslav@52: import java.lang.annotation.*;
jaroslav@52: import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;
jaroslav@52: 
jaroslav@52: /**
jaroslav@52:  * A program element annotated @Deprecated is one that programmers
jaroslav@52:  * are discouraged from using, typically because it is dangerous,
jaroslav@52:  * or because a better alternative exists.  Compilers warn when a
jaroslav@52:  * deprecated program element is used or overridden in non-deprecated code.
jaroslav@52:  *
jaroslav@52:  * @author  Neal Gafter
jaroslav@52:  * @since 1.5
jaroslav@52:  */
jaroslav@52: @Documented
jaroslav@52: @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
jaroslav@52: @Target(value={CONSTRUCTOR, FIELD, LOCAL_VARIABLE, METHOD, PACKAGE, PARAMETER, TYPE})
jaroslav@52: public @interface Deprecated {
jaroslav@52: }