Uses of Interface
javax.lang.model.element.Element
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Packages that use Element Package Description javax.annotation.processing Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing tool environment.javax.lang.model.element Interfaces used to model elements of the Java programming language.javax.lang.model.type Interfaces used to model Java programming language types.javax.lang.model.util Utilities to assist in the processing of program elements and types. -
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Uses of Element in javax.annotation.processing
Methods in javax.annotation.processing that return types with arguments of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description Set<? extends Element>
RoundEnvironment. getElementsAnnotatedWith(Class<? extends Annotation> a)
Returns the elements annotated with the given annotation type.Set<? extends Element>
RoundEnvironment. getElementsAnnotatedWith(TypeElement a)
Returns the elements annotated with the given annotation type.Set<? extends Element>
RoundEnvironment. getRootElements()
Returns the root elements for annotation processing generated by the prior round.Methods in javax.annotation.processing with parameters of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description JavaFileObject
Filer. createClassFile(CharSequence name, Element... originatingElements)
Creates a new class file, and returns an object to allow writing to it.FileObject
Filer. createResource(JavaFileManager.Location location, CharSequence pkg, CharSequence relativeName, Element... originatingElements)
Creates a new auxiliary resource file for writing and returns a file object for it.JavaFileObject
Filer. createSourceFile(CharSequence name, Element... originatingElements)
Creates a new source file and returns an object to allow writing to it.Iterable<? extends Completion>
AbstractProcessor. getCompletions(Element element, AnnotationMirror annotation, ExecutableElement member, String userText)
Returns an empty iterable of completions.Iterable<? extends Completion>
Processor. getCompletions(Element element, AnnotationMirror annotation, ExecutableElement member, String userText)
Returns to the tool infrastructure an iterable of suggested completions to an annotation.void
Messager. printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg, Element e)
Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the element.void
Messager. printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg, Element e, AnnotationMirror a)
Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the annotation mirror of the annotated element.void
Messager. printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg, Element e, AnnotationMirror a, AnnotationValue v)
Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the annotation value inside the annotation mirror of the annotated element. -
Uses of Element in javax.lang.model.element
Subinterfaces of Element in javax.lang.model.element Modifier and Type Interface and Description interface
ExecutableElement
Represents a method, constructor, or initializer (static or instance) of a class or interface, including annotation type elements.interface
PackageElement
Represents a package program element.interface
Parameterizable
A mixin interface for an element that has type parameters.interface
QualifiedNameable
A mixin interface for an element that has a qualified name.interface
TypeElement
Represents a class or interface program element.interface
TypeParameterElement
Represents a formal type parameter of a generic class, interface, method, or constructor element.interface
VariableElement
Represents a field,enum
constant, method or constructor parameter, local variable, resource variable, or exception parameter.Methods in javax.lang.model.element that return Element Modifier and Type Method and Description Element
TypeParameterElement. getEnclosingElement()
Returns the generic element of this type parameter.Element
PackageElement. getEnclosingElement()
Returnsnull
since a package is not enclosed by another element.Element
VariableElement. getEnclosingElement()
Returns the enclosing element of this variable.Element
TypeElement. getEnclosingElement()
Returns the package of a top-level type and returns the immediately lexically enclosing element for a nested type.Element
Element. getEnclosingElement()
Returns the innermost element within which this element is, loosely speaking, enclosed.Element
TypeParameterElement. getGenericElement()
Returns the generic class, interface, method, or constructor that is parameterized by this type parameter.Element
UnknownElementException. getUnknownElement()
Returns the unknown element.Methods in javax.lang.model.element that return types with arguments of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description List<? extends Element>
PackageElement. getEnclosedElements()
Returns the top-level classes and interfaces within this package.List<? extends Element>
TypeElement. getEnclosedElements()
Returns the fields, methods, constructors, and member types that are directly declared in this class or interface.List<? extends Element>
Element. getEnclosedElements()
Returns the elements that are, loosely speaking, directly enclosed by this element.Methods in javax.lang.model.element with parameters of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description R
ElementVisitor. visit(Element e)
A convenience method equivalent tov.visit(e, null)
.R
ElementVisitor. visit(Element e, P p)
Visits an element.R
ElementVisitor. visitUnknown(Element e, P p)
Visits an unknown kind of element.Constructors in javax.lang.model.element with parameters of type Element Constructor and Description UnknownElementException(Element e, Object p)
Creates a newUnknownElementException
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Uses of Element in javax.lang.model.type
Methods in javax.lang.model.type that return Element Modifier and Type Method and Description Element
TypeVariable. asElement()
Returns the element corresponding to this type variable.Element
DeclaredType. asElement()
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Uses of Element in javax.lang.model.util
Methods in javax.lang.model.util that return Element Modifier and Type Method and Description Element
Types. asElement(TypeMirror t)
Returns the element corresponding to a type.Methods in javax.lang.model.util that return types with arguments of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description List<? extends Element>
Elements. getAllMembers(TypeElement type)
Returns all members of a type element, whether inherited or declared directly.Methods in javax.lang.model.util with parameters of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description TypeMirror
Types. asMemberOf(DeclaredType containing, Element element)
Returns the type of an element when that element is viewed as a member of, or otherwise directly contained by, a given type.protected R
SimpleElementVisitor6. defaultAction(Element e, P p)
The default action for visit methods.List<? extends AnnotationMirror>
Elements. getAllAnnotationMirrors(Element e)
Returns all annotations present on an element, whether directly present or present via inheritance.String
Elements. getDocComment(Element e)
Returns the text of the documentation ("Javadoc") comment of an element.PackageElement
Elements. getPackageOf(Element type)
Returns the package of an element.boolean
Elements. hides(Element hider, Element hidden)
Tests whether one type, method, or field hides another.boolean
Elements. isDeprecated(Element e)
Returnstrue
if the element is deprecated,false
otherwise.void
Elements. printElements(Writer w, Element... elements)
Prints a representation of the elements to the given writer in the specified order.R
ElementScanner6. scan(Element e)
Convenience method equivalent tov.scan(e, null)
.R
ElementScanner6. scan(Element e, P p)
Processes an element by callinge.accept(this, p)
; this method may be overridden by subclasses.R
AbstractElementVisitor6. visit(Element e)
Visits any program element as if by passing itself to that element'saccept
method and passingnull
for the additional parameter.R
AbstractElementVisitor6. visit(Element e, P p)
Visits any program element as if by passing itself to that element'saccept
method.R
AbstractElementVisitor6. visitUnknown(Element e, P p)
Visits an unknown kind of element.Method parameters in javax.lang.model.util with type arguments of type Element Modifier and Type Method and Description static List<ExecutableElement>
ElementFilter. constructorsIn(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a list of constructors inelements
.static Set<ExecutableElement>
ElementFilter. constructorsIn(Set<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a set of constructors inelements
.static List<VariableElement>
ElementFilter. fieldsIn(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a list of fields inelements
.static Set<VariableElement>
ElementFilter. fieldsIn(Set<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a set of fields inelements
.static List<ExecutableElement>
ElementFilter. methodsIn(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a list of methods inelements
.static Set<ExecutableElement>
ElementFilter. methodsIn(Set<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a set of methods inelements
.static List<PackageElement>
ElementFilter. packagesIn(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a list of packages inelements
.static Set<PackageElement>
ElementFilter. packagesIn(Set<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a set of packages inelements
.R
ElementScanner6. scan(Iterable<? extends Element> iterable, P p)
Iterates over the given elements and callsscan(Element, P)
on each one.static List<TypeElement>
ElementFilter. typesIn(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a list of types inelements
.static Set<TypeElement>
ElementFilter. typesIn(Set<? extends Element> elements)
Returns a set of types inelements
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