kotlin-stdlib/kotlin.annotation/AnnotationRetention

AnnotationRetention

enum AnnotationRetention : Enum<AnnotationRetention> (source)

Contains the list of possible annotation's retentions.

Determines how an annotation is stored in binary output.

Since Kotlin

1.0

Entries

Annotation isn't stored in binary output

Annotation is stored in binary output, but invisible for reflection

Annotation is stored in binary output and visible for reflection (default retention)

Properties

val name: String

Since Kotlin 1.0

val ordinal: Int

Since Kotlin 1.0

Functions

fun valueOf(value: String): AnnotationRetention

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Since Kotlin 1.0

fun values(): Array<AnnotationRetention>

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they're declared.

Since Kotlin 1.0

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