org.codehaus.groovy.ast

## Class AnnotationNode

- java.lang.Object
- - org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ASTNode
  - - org.codehaus.groovy.ast.AnnotationNode

-     public class AnnotationNode
      extends ASTNode

  Represents an annotation which can be attached to interfaces, classes, methods and fields.

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field and Description
    --- | ---
    `static int` | `ANNOTATION_TARGET`
    `static int` | `CONSTRUCTOR_TARGET`
    `static int` | `FIELD_TARGET`
    `static int` | `LOCAL_VARIABLE_TARGET`
    `static int` | `METHOD_TARGET`
    `static int` | `PACKAGE_TARGET`
    `static int` | `PARAMETER_TARGET`
    `static int` | `TYPE_TARGET`

  - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `AnnotationNode(ClassNode classNode)`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | `addMember(java.lang.String name, Expression value)`
    `ClassNode` | `getClassNode()`
    `Expression` | `getMember(java.lang.String name)`
    `java.util.Map<java.lang.String,Expression>` | `getMembers()`
    `boolean` | `hasClassRetention()` Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.
    `boolean` | `hasRuntimeRetention()` Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy`.
    `boolean` | `hasSourceRetention()` Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy.SOURCE`.
    `boolean` | `isBuiltIn()`
    `boolean` | `isTargetAllowed(int target)`
    `void` | `setAllowedTargets(int bitmap)`
    `void` | `setClassRetention(boolean flag)` Sets the internal flag if the current annotation has `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.
    `void` | `setMember(java.lang.String name, Expression value)`
    `void` | `setRuntimeRetention(boolean flag)` Sets the internal flag of this annotation runtime retention policy.
    `void` | `setSourceRetention(boolean flag)` Sets the internal flag if the current annotation has `RetentionPolicy.SOURCE`.
    `static java.lang.String` | `targetToName(int target)`

    - ### Methods inherited from class org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ASTNode

      `copyNodeMetaData, getColumnNumber, getLastColumnNumber, getLastLineNumber, getLineNumber, getNodeMetaData, getText, putNodeMetaData, removeNodeMetaData, setColumnNumber, setLastColumnNumber, setLastLineNumber, setLineNumber, setNodeMetaData, setSourcePosition, visit`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### TYPE_TARGET

          public static final int TYPE_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### CONSTRUCTOR_TARGET

          public static final int CONSTRUCTOR_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### METHOD_TARGET

          public static final int METHOD_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### FIELD_TARGET

          public static final int FIELD_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### PARAMETER_TARGET

          public static final int PARAMETER_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### LOCAL_VARIABLE_TARGET

          public static final int LOCAL_VARIABLE_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### ANNOTATION_TARGET

          public static final int ANNOTATION_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

    - #### PACKAGE_TARGET

          public static final int PACKAGE_TARGET

      See Also:
        Constant Field Values

  - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### AnnotationNode

          public AnnotationNode(ClassNode classNode)

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getClassNode

          public ClassNode getClassNode()

    - #### getMembers

          public java.util.Map<java.lang.String,Expression> getMembers()

    - #### getMember

          public Expression getMember(java.lang.String name)

    - #### addMember

          public void addMember(java.lang.String name,
                       Expression value)

    - #### setMember

          public void setMember(java.lang.String name,
                       Expression value)

    - #### isBuiltIn

          public boolean isBuiltIn()

    - #### hasRuntimeRetention

          public boolean hasRuntimeRetention()

      Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy`.
      Returns:
        `true` if the annotation should be visible at runtime, `false` otherwise

    - #### setRuntimeRetention

          public void setRuntimeRetention(boolean flag)

      Sets the internal flag of this annotation runtime retention policy. If the current annotation has `RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME` or if `false` if the `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.
      Parameters:
        `flag` - if `true` then current annotation is marked as having `RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME`. If `false` then the annotation has `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.

    - #### hasSourceRetention

          public boolean hasSourceRetention()

      Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy.SOURCE`.
      Returns:
        `true` if the annotation is only allowed in sources `false` otherwise

    - #### setSourceRetention

          public void setSourceRetention(boolean flag)

      Sets the internal flag if the current annotation has `RetentionPolicy.SOURCE`.

    - #### hasClassRetention

          public boolean hasClassRetention()

      Flag corresponding to `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.
      Returns:
        `true` if the annotation is recorded by the compiler, but not visible at runtime * `false` otherwise

    - #### setClassRetention

          public void setClassRetention(boolean flag)

      Sets the internal flag if the current annotation has `RetentionPolicy.CLASS`.

    - #### setAllowedTargets

          public void setAllowedTargets(int bitmap)

    - #### isTargetAllowed

          public boolean isTargetAllowed(int target)

    - #### targetToName

          public static java.lang.String targetToName(int target)