Description Sebastian Davids 2007-07-05 12:49:49 EDT

@@ Container.java @@

public @interface Container { Member[] value(); }

@@ Member.java @@

public @interface Member {}

@@ Test.java @@

@Container( { @Member, @Member })
class A {}

@Container( { @Member, })
class B {}

@Container( { @Member, @Member })
class C {}

@Container( { @Member, @Member, })
class D {}

@Container( { @Member, @Member, @Member })
class E {}

@Container( { @Member, @Member, @Member, })
class F {}

public class Test {}

@@@@

Above excepted by JDT compiler but rejected by javac:

$ javac *
Test.java:4: illegal start of expression
@Container( { @Member, })
                       ^
Test.java:10: illegal start of expression
@Container( { @Member, @Member, })
                                ^
Test.java:16: illegal start of expression
@Container( { @Member, @Member, @Member, })
                                         ^
3 errors