AnnotationAppender

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnnotationAppender.Default
```
public interface AnnotationAppender
```
Annotation appenders are capable of writing annotations to a specified target.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`AnnotationAppender.Default`	A default implementation for an annotation appender that writes annotations to a given byte consumer represented by an ASM `AnnotationVisitor`.
`static class`	`AnnotationAppender.ForTypeAnnotations`	A type visitor that visits all type annotations of a generic type and writes any discovered annotation to a supplied `AnnotationAppender`.
`static interface`	`AnnotationAppender.Target`	Represents a target for an annotation writing process.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static java.lang.String NO_NAME
A constant for informing ASM over ignoring a given name.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`AnnotationAppender`	`append(AnnotationDescription annotationDescription, AnnotationValueFilter annotationValueFilter)`	Writes the given annotation to the target that this appender represents.
`AnnotationAppender`	`append(AnnotationDescription annotationDescription, AnnotationValueFilter annotationValueFilter, int typeReference, java.lang.String typePath)`	Writes the given type annotation to the target that this appender represents.

- Field Detail
  - NO_NAME
```
static final java.lang.String NO_NAME
```
    A constant for informing ASM over ignoring a given name.
- Method Detail
  - append
```
AnnotationAppender append(AnnotationDescription annotationDescription,
                          AnnotationValueFilter annotationValueFilter)
```
    Writes the given annotation to the target that this appender represents.
    
    Parameters:
    
    annotationDescription - The annotation to be written.
    
    annotationValueFilter - The annotation value filter to use.
    
    Returns:
    
    Usually this or any other annotation appender capable of writing another annotation to the specified target.
  - append
```
AnnotationAppender append(AnnotationDescription annotationDescription,
                          AnnotationValueFilter annotationValueFilter,
                          int typeReference,
                          java.lang.String typePath)
```
    Writes the given type annotation to the target that this appender represents.
    
    Parameters:
    
    annotationDescription - The annotation to be written.
    
    annotationValueFilter - The annotation value filter to use.
    
    typeReference - The type variable's type reference.
    
    typePath - The type variable's type path.
    
    Returns:
    
    Usually this or any other annotation appender capable of writing another annotation to the specified target.