Learn how to use Java annotations to associate metadata with classes, methods, and other application elements in your Java programs. There are times when you need to associate metadata, or data that ...

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Complex applications usually have many initialization problems that a developer must solve. A number of different steps prove necessary to set up a panel, to configure a service, etc. To make things ...