12. Using Annotations

This chapter describes the annotation functionality.

Reference this chapter when you want to use annotations in the applications of Servlet 2.5 or later or EJB 3.0 or later.

Organization of this chapter

12.1 Organization of this chapter

12.2 Specifying annotations

12.3 Classes to be loaded and the class path required for loading

12.4 Using the DI

12.5 Controlling the annotation references

12.6 Updating the contents defined in the annotations

12.7 Notes on using annotations