Source for java.lang.Deprecated

   1: /* Deprecated - Annotation to mark elements as deprecated
   2:    Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3: 
   4: This file is part of GNU Classpath.
   5: 
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  36: exception statement from your version. */
  37: 
  38: package java.lang;
  39: 
  40: import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
  41: import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
  42: import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
  43: 
  44: /**
  45:  * This annotation is used as a marker to indicate that the annotated
  46:  * declaration is deprecated and should not be used in new code.
  47:  * This replaces the old "@deprecated" javadoc tag.
  48:  *
  49:  * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@redhat.com)
  50:  * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
  51:  * @since 1.5
  52:  */
  53: @Documented @Retention(RUNTIME)
  54: public @interface Deprecated
  55: {
  56: }