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Summary</B></FONT></TH> 99</TR> 100<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 101<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/ClassIntrospector.MixInResolver.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">ClassIntrospector.MixInResolver</A></B></TD> 102<TD>Interface used for decoupling details of how mix-in annotation 103 definitions are accessed (via this interface), and how 104 they are stored (defined by classes that implement the interface)</TD> 105</TR> 106<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 107<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/VisibilityChecker.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">VisibilityChecker<T extends VisibilityChecker<T>></A></B></TD> 108<TD>Interface for object used for determine which property elements 109 (methods, fields, constructors) can be auto-detected, with respect 110 to their visibility modifiers.</TD> 111</TR> 112<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 113<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/WithMember.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">WithMember<T></A></B></TD> 114<TD> </TD> 115</TR> 116</TABLE> 117 118 119<P> 120 121<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 122<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 123<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 124<B>Class Summary</B></FONT></TH> 125</TR> 126<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 127<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/Annotated.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">Annotated</A></B></TD> 128<TD>Shared base class used for anything on which annotations (included 129 within a <A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/AnnotationMap.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect"><CODE>AnnotationMap</CODE></A>).</TD> 130</TR> 131<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 132<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/AnnotatedClass.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">AnnotatedClass</A></B></TD> 133<TD> </TD> 134</TR> 135<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 136<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/AnnotatedConstructor.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">AnnotatedConstructor</A></B></TD> 137<TD> </TD> 138</TR> 139<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 140<TD WIDTH="15%"><B><A HREF="../../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/introspect/AnnotatedField.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.introspect">AnnotatedField</A></B></TD> 141<TD>Object that represents non-static (and usually non-transient/volatile) 142 fields of a class.</TD> 143</TR> 144<TR 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