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package org.springframework.lang;

import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;

Indicates that the annotated element uses Java 8 specific API constructs, without implying that it strictly requires Java 8.
Author:Stephane Nicoll
Since:4.1
Deprecated:as of 5.0 since the framework is based on Java 8+ now
/** * Indicates that the annotated element uses Java 8 specific API constructs, * without implying that it strictly requires Java 8. * * @author Stephane Nicoll * @since 4.1 * @deprecated as of 5.0 since the framework is based on Java 8+ now */
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS) @Target({ElementType.METHOD, ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR, ElementType.TYPE}) @Documented @Deprecated public @interface UsesJava8 { }