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Copyright (c) 2012, 2013 IBM Corporation and others.
This program and the accompanying materials
are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
Contributors:
    IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
       Andy Clement - Contributions for
                         Bug 383624 - [1.8][compiler] Revive code generation support for type annotations (from Olivier's work)

/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2012, 2013 IBM Corporation and others.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * https://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0/
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
 *
 * Contributors:
 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
 *        Andy Clement - Contributions for
 *                          Bug 383624 - [1.8][compiler] Revive code generation support for type annotations (from Olivier's work)
 *******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util;


Description of a runtime invisible type annotations attribute as described in the JVM specifications
(added in JavaSE-1.8).
This interface may be implemented by clients.

Since:3.10
/**
 * Description of a runtime invisible type annotations attribute as described in the JVM specifications
 * (added in JavaSE-1.8).
 *
 * This interface may be implemented by clients.
 *
 * @since 3.10
 */
public interface IRuntimeInvisibleTypeAnnotationsAttribute extends IClassFileAttribute {

	
Answer back the number of extended annotations as described in the JVM specifications.

Returns:the number of extended annotations
/**
	 * Answer back the number of extended annotations as described in the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the number of extended annotations
	 */
	int getExtendedAnnotationsNumber();

	
Answer back the extended annotations. Answers an empty collection if none.

Returns:the extended annotations
/**
	 * Answer back the extended annotations. Answers an empty collection if none.
	 *
	 * @return the extended annotations
	 */
	IExtendedAnnotation[] getExtendedAnnotations();
}