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package java.lang;

import java.lang.annotation.*;

import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.*;

/**

* A program element annotated @Deprecated is one that programmers

* are discouraged from using, typically because it is dangerous,

* or because a better alternative exists. Compilers warn when a

* deprecated program element is used or overridden in non-deprecated code.

*

* @author Neal Gafter

* @since 1.5

* @jls 9.6.3.6 @Deprecated

*/

@Documented

@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)

@Target(value={CONSTRUCTOR, FIELD, LOCAL_VARIABLE, METHOD, PACKAGE, PARAMETER, TYPE})

public @interface Deprecated {

}