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Annotation is created based on the interface.

1. Adding '@' before the keyword interface to declare an annotation type.
2. All annotations consist only method declarations.
3. These methods act much like fields.

Our first annotation type:

// A simple annotation type.
@interface MyAnnotation {
  String stringValue();
  int intValue();
}