Uses of Class
java.lang.annotation.Retention

Packages that use Retention

java.lang	Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.lang.annotation	Provides library support for the Java programming language annotation facility.

Uses of Retention in java.lang

Classes in java.lang with annotations of type Retention

interface	Deprecated A program element annotated @Deprecated is one that programmers are discouraged from using, typically because it is dangerous, or because a better alternative exists.
interface	Override Indicates that a method declaration is intended to override a method declaration in a superclass.
interface	SuppressWarnings Indicates that the named compiler warnings should be suppressed in the annotated element (and in all program elements contained in the annotated element).

Uses of Retention in java.lang.annotation

Classes in java.lang.annotation with annotations of type Retention

interface	Documented Indicates that annotations with a type are to be documented by javadoc and similar tools by default.
interface	Inherited Indicates that an annotation type is automatically inherited.
interface	Retention Indicates how long annotations with the annotated type are to be retained.
interface	Target Indicates the kinds of program element to which an annotation type is applicable.