| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| org.springframework.core.annotation | Core support package for annotations, meta-annotations, and merged
 annotations with attribute overrides. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| RepeatableContainers | RepeatableContainers. and(Class<? extends Annotation> container,
   Class<? extends Annotation> repeatable)Add an additional explicit relationship between a contained and
 repeatable annotation. | 
| static RepeatableContainers | RepeatableContainers. none()Create a  RepeatableContainersinstance that does not expand any
 repeatable annotations. | 
| static RepeatableContainers | RepeatableContainers. of(Class<? extends Annotation> repeatable,
  Class<? extends Annotation> container)Create a  RepeatableContainersinstance that uses a defined
 container and repeatable type. | 
| static RepeatableContainers | RepeatableContainers. standardRepeatables()Create a  RepeatableContainersinstance that searches using Java's@Repeatableannotation. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| static MergedAnnotations | MergedAnnotations. from(AnnotatedElement element,
    MergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy searchStrategy,
    RepeatableContainers repeatableContainers)Create a new  MergedAnnotationsinstance containing all
 annotations and meta-annotations from the specified element and,
 depending on theMergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy, related inherited elements. | 
| static MergedAnnotations | MergedAnnotations. from(AnnotatedElement element,
    MergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy searchStrategy,
    RepeatableContainers repeatableContainers,
    AnnotationFilter annotationFilter)Create a new  MergedAnnotationsinstance containing all
 annotations and meta-annotations from the specified element and,
 depending on theMergedAnnotations.SearchStrategy, related inherited elements. | 
| static MergedAnnotations | MergedAnnotations. from(Object source,
    Annotation[] annotations,
    RepeatableContainers repeatableContainers)Create a new  MergedAnnotationsinstance from the specified
 annotations. | 
| static MergedAnnotations | MergedAnnotations. from(Object source,
    Annotation[] annotations,
    RepeatableContainers repeatableContainers,
    AnnotationFilter annotationFilter)Create a new  MergedAnnotationsinstance from the specified
 annotations. |