Field.getDeclaredAnnotations() has the following syntax.
public Annotation [] getDeclaredAnnotations()
In the following code shows how to use Field.getDeclaredAnnotations() method.
//from w w w.j a v a 2 s . c o m import java.lang.annotation.Annotation; import java.lang.reflect.Field; enum Spy { @Deprecated BLACK, WHITE } public class Main { public static void main(String... args)throws Exception { Class<?> c = Class.forName("Spy"); Field[] flds = c.getFields(); for (Field f : flds) { Annotation[] annos = f.getDeclaredAnnotations(); for(Annotation anno:annos){ System.out.println(anno.toString()); } } } }
The code above generates the following result.