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package org.junit.jupiter.api;

import static org.apiguardian.api.API.Status.EXPERIMENTAL;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Optional;

import org.apiguardian.api.API;

MethodDescriptor encapsulates functionality for a given Method. 
See Also:
MethodOrdererContext
Since:
5.4/**
 * {@link MethodDescriptor} encapsulates functionality for a given {@link Method}.
 *
 * @since 5.4
 * @see MethodOrdererContext
 */
@API(status = EXPERIMENTAL, since = "5.4")
public interface MethodDescriptor {

	
Get the method for this descriptor.
Returns:
the method; never null/**
	 * Get the method for this descriptor.
	 *
	 * @return the method; never {@code null}
	 */
	Method getMethod();

	
Determine if an annotation of annotationType is either present or meta-present on the Method for this descriptor. 
Params:
annotationType – the annotation type to search for; never null
See Also:
findAnnotation(Class<Annotation>)
findRepeatableAnnotations(Class<Annotation>)
Returns:
true if the annotation is present or meta-present/**
	 * Determine if an annotation of {@code annotationType} is either
	 * <em>present</em> or <em>meta-present</em> on the {@link Method} for
	 * this descriptor.
	 *
	 * @param annotationType the annotation type to search for; never {@code null}
	 * @return {@code true} if the annotation is present or meta-present
	 * @see #findAnnotation(Class)
	 * @see #findRepeatableAnnotations(Class)
	 */
	boolean isAnnotated(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType);

	
Find the first annotation of annotationType that is either present or meta-present on the Method for this descriptor. 
Params:
annotationType – the annotation type to search for; never null
Type parameters:
<A> – the annotation type
See Also:
isAnnotated(Class<? extends Annotation>)
findRepeatableAnnotations(Class<Annotation>)
Returns:
an Optional containing the annotation; never null but potentially empty/**
	 * Find the first annotation of {@code annotationType} that is either
	 * <em>present</em> or <em>meta-present</em> on the {@link Method} for
	 * this descriptor.
	 *
	 * @param <A> the annotation type
	 * @param annotationType the annotation type to search for; never {@code null}
	 * @return an {@code Optional} containing the annotation; never {@code null} but
	 * potentially empty
	 * @see #isAnnotated(Class)
	 * @see #findRepeatableAnnotations(Class)
	 */
	<A extends Annotation> Optional<A> findAnnotation(Class<A> annotationType);

	
Find all repeatable annotations of annotationType that are either present or
meta-present on the Method for this descriptor. 
Params:
annotationType – the repeatable annotation type to search for; never null
Type parameters:
<A> – the annotation type
See Also:
isAnnotated(Class<? extends Annotation>)
findAnnotation(Class<Annotation>)
Repeatable
Returns:
the list of all such annotations found; neither null nor mutable, but potentially empty/**
	 * Find all <em>repeatable</em> {@linkplain Annotation annotations} of
	 * {@code annotationType} that are either <em>present</em> or
	 * <em>meta-present</em> on the {@link Method} for this descriptor.
	 *
	 * @param <A> the annotation type
	 * @param annotationType the repeatable annotation type to search for; never
	 * {@code null}
	 * @return the list of all such annotations found; neither {@code null} nor
	 * mutable, but potentially empty
	 * @see #isAnnotated(Class)
	 * @see #findAnnotation(Class)
	 * @see java.lang.annotation.Repeatable
	 */
	<A extends Annotation> List<A> findRepeatableAnnotations(Class<A> annotationType);

}