Class.getDeclaredAnnotations() has the following syntax.
public Annotation [] getDeclaredAnnotations()
In the following code shows how to use Class.getDeclaredAnnotations() method.
public class Main{ public static void main(String[] unused) { try {/*from w w w . j av a 2 s .c o m*/ Class d = Class.forName("java.util.Date"); System.out.println(d.getDeclaredAnnotations().length); } catch (Exception ex) { ex.printStackTrace(); } } }
The code above generates the following result.