1 /* 2 * Copyright (C) 2010 The Guava Authors 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 package com.google.common.annotations; 18 19 import java.lang.annotation.Documented; 20 import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; 21 import java.lang.annotation.Retention; 22 import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; 23 import java.lang.annotation.Target; 24 25 /** 26 * Signifies that a public API (public class, method or field) is subject to 27 * incompatible changes, or even removal, in a future release. An API bearing 28 * this annotation is exempt from any compatibility guarantees made by its 29 * containing library. 30 * 31 * @author Kevin Bourrillion 32 */ 33 @Retention(RetentionPolicy.CLASS) 34 @Target({ 35 ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE, 36 ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR, 37 ElementType.FIELD, 38 ElementType.METHOD, 39 ElementType.TYPE}) 40 @Documented 41 @GwtCompatible 42 @Beta 43 public @interface Beta {} 44