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66<h1 title="Package" class="title">Package&nbsp;com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation</h1>
67<div class="docSummary">
68<div class="block">Public core annotations, most of which are used to configure how
69 Data Mapping/Binding works.</div>
70</div>
71<p>See:&nbsp;<a href="#package_description">Description</a></p>
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77<caption><span>Interface Summary</span><span class="tabEnd">&nbsp;</span></caption>
78<tr>
79<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Interface</th>
80<th class="colLast" scope="col">Description</th>
81</tr>
82<tbody>
83<tr class="altColor">
84<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationValue.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JacksonAnnotationValue</a>&lt;A extends <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/annotation/Annotation.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang.annotation">Annotation</a>&gt;</td>
85<td class="colLast">
86<div class="block">Marker interface used by value classes like <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonFormat.Value</code></a> that are used
87 to contain information from one of Jackson annotations, and can be directly
88 instantiated from those annotations, as well as programmatically constructed
89 and possibly merged.</div>
90</td>
91</tr>
92<tr class="rowColor">
93<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdResolver.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdResolver</a></td>
94<td class="colLast">
95<div class="block">Definition of API used for resolving actual Java object from
96 Object Identifiers (as annotated using <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIdentityInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonIdentityInfo</code></a>).</div>
97</td>
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104<caption><span>Class Summary</span><span class="tabEnd">&nbsp;</span></caption>
105<tr>
106<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Class</th>
107<th class="colLast" scope="col">Description</th>
108</tr>
109<tbody>
110<tr class="altColor">
111<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonInject.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JacksonInject.Value</a></td>
112<td class="colLast">
113<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonInject.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JacksonInject</code></a>
114 annotation, as well as to provide possible overrides from non-annotation sources.</div>
115</td>
116</tr>
117<tr class="rowColor">
118<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAutoDetect.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAutoDetect.Value</a></td>
119<td class="colLast">
120<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnoreProperties.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonIgnoreProperties</code></a>
121 annotation, as well as to provide possible overrides from non-annotation sources.</div>
122</td>
123</tr>
124<tr class="altColor">
125<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.Features.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFormat.Features</a></td>
126<td class="colLast">
127<div class="block">Helper class that encapsulates information equivalent to <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/lang/Boolean.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.lang"><code>Boolean</code></a>
128 valued <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/EnumMap.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><code>EnumMap</code></a>.</div>
129</td>
130</tr>
131<tr class="rowColor">
132<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFormat.Value</a></td>
133<td class="colLast">
134<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonFormat</code></a>
135 annotation.</div>
136</td>
137</tr>
138<tr class="altColor">
139<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnoreProperties.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIgnoreProperties.Value</a></td>
140<td class="colLast">
141<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnoreProperties.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonIgnoreProperties</code></a>
142 annotation, as well as to provide possible overrides from non-annotation sources.</div>
143</td>
144</tr>
145<tr class="rowColor">
146<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonInclude.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonInclude.Value</a></td>
147<td class="colLast">
148<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonInclude.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonInclude</code></a>
149 annotation.</div>
150</td>
151</tr>
152<tr class="altColor">
153<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSetter.Value.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonSetter.Value</a></td>
154<td class="colLast">
155<div class="block">Helper class used to contain information from a single <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonSetter</code></a>
156 annotation, as well as to provide possible overrides from non-annotation sources.</div>
157</td>
158</tr>
159<tr class="rowColor">
160<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.None.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeInfo.None</a></td>
161<td class="colLast">Deprecated
162<div class="block"><i>Since 2.5, use any Annotation type (such as <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonTypeInfo</code></a>,
163    if such behavior is needed; this is rarely necessary.</i></div>
164</td>
165</tr>
166<tr class="altColor">
167<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerator</a>&lt;T&gt;</td>
168<td class="colLast">
169<div class="block">Definition of API used for constructing Object Identifiers
170 (as annotated using <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIdentityInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonIdentityInfo</code></a>).</div>
171</td>
172</tr>
173<tr class="rowColor">
174<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerator.IdKey.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerator.IdKey</a></td>
175<td class="colLast">
176<div class="block">Simple key class that can be used as a key for
177 ObjectId-to-POJO mappings, when multiple ObjectId types
178 and scopes are used.</div>
179</td>
180</tr>
181<tr class="altColor">
182<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators</a></td>
183<td class="colLast">
184<div class="block">Container class for standard <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerator</code></a> implementations:
185
186  <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.IntSequenceGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerators.IntSequenceGenerator</code></a>
187  <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.PropertyGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerators.PropertyGenerator</code></a>
188  <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.StringIdGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerators.StringIdGenerator</code></a> (since 2.7)
189  <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator</code></a>
190</div>
191</td>
192</tr>
193<tr class="rowColor">
194<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.IntSequenceGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators.IntSequenceGenerator</a></td>
195<td class="colLast">
196<div class="block">Simple sequence-number based generator, which uses basic Java
197 <code>int</code>s (starting with value 1) as Object Identifiers.</div>
198</td>
199</tr>
200<tr class="altColor">
201<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.None.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators.None</a></td>
202<td class="colLast">
203<div class="block">Abstract marker class used to allow explicitly specifying
204 that no generator is used; which also implies that no
205 Object Id is to be included or used.</div>
206</td>
207</tr>
208<tr class="rowColor">
209<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.PropertyGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators.PropertyGenerator</a></td>
210<td class="colLast">
211<div class="block">Abstract place-holder class which is used to denote case
212 where Object Identifier to use comes from a POJO property
213 (getter method or field).</div>
214</td>
215</tr>
216<tr class="altColor">
217<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.StringIdGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators.StringIdGenerator</a></td>
218<td class="colLast">
219<div class="block">Implementation that will accept arbitrary (but unique) String Ids on
220 deserialization, and (by default) use random UUID generation similar
221 to <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator</code></a> for generation ids.</div>
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224<tr class="rowColor">
225<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">ObjectIdGenerators.UUIDGenerator</a></td>
226<td class="colLast">
227<div class="block">Implementation that just uses <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/UUID.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><code>UUID</code></a>s as reliably
228 unique identifiers: downside is that resulting String is
229 36 characters long.</div>
230</td>
231</tr>
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233<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/SimpleObjectIdResolver.html" title="class in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">SimpleObjectIdResolver</a></td>
234<td class="colLast">
235<div class="block">Simple implementation of <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/ObjectIdResolver.html" title="interface in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>ObjectIdResolver</code></a></div>
236</td>
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243<caption><span>Enum Summary</span><span class="tabEnd">&nbsp;</span></caption>
244<tr>
245<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Enum</th>
246<th class="colLast" scope="col">Description</th>
247</tr>
248<tbody>
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250<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAutoDetect.Visibility.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAutoDetect.Visibility</a></td>
251<td class="colLast">
252<div class="block">Enumeration for possible visibility thresholds (minimum visibility)
253 that can be used to limit which methods (and fields) are
254 auto-detected.</div>
255</td>
256</tr>
257<tr class="rowColor">
258<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonCreator.Mode.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonCreator.Mode</a></td>
259<td class="colLast">&nbsp;</td>
260</tr>
261<tr class="altColor">
262<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.Feature.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFormat.Feature</a></td>
263<td class="colLast">
264<div class="block">Set of features that can be enabled/disabled for property annotated.</div>
265</td>
266</tr>
267<tr class="rowColor">
268<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.Shape.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFormat.Shape</a></td>
269<td class="colLast">
270<div class="block">Value enumeration used for indicating preferred Shape; translates
271 loosely to JSON types, with some extra values to indicate less precise
272 choices (i.e.</div>
273</td>
274</tr>
275<tr class="altColor">
276<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonInclude.Include.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonInclude.Include</a></td>
277<td class="colLast">
278<div class="block">Enumeration used with <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonInclude.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonInclude</code></a>
279 to define which properties
280 of Java Beans are to be included in serialization.</div>
281</td>
282</tr>
283<tr class="rowColor">
284<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonProperty.Access.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonProperty.Access</a></td>
285<td class="colLast">
286<div class="block">Various options for <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonProperty.html#access()"><code>JsonProperty.access()</code></a> property, specifying how property
287 may be accessed during serialization ("read") and deserialization ("write")
288 (note that the direction of read and write is from perspective of the property,
289 not from external data format: this may be confusing in some contexts).</div>
290</td>
291</tr>
292<tr class="altColor">
293<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.As.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeInfo.As</a></td>
294<td class="colLast">
295<div class="block">Definition of standard type inclusion mechanisms for type metadata.</div>
296</td>
297</tr>
298<tr class="rowColor">
299<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.Id.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeInfo.Id</a></td>
300<td class="colLast">
301<div class="block">Definition of different type identifiers that can be included in JSON
302 during serialization, and used for deserialization.</div>
303</td>
304</tr>
305<tr class="altColor">
306<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/Nulls.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">Nulls</a></td>
307<td class="colLast">
308<div class="block">Enumeration used with <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonSetter</code></a> (for properties `nulls`
309 and `contentNulls`)
310 to define how explicit `null` values from input (if input format
311 has the concept; JSON, for example does) are handled.</div>
312</td>
313</tr>
314<tr class="rowColor">
315<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/OptBoolean.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">OptBoolean</a></td>
316<td class="colLast">
317<div class="block">Optional Boolean value ("nullean").</div>
318</td>
319</tr>
320<tr class="altColor">
321<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/PropertyAccessor.html" title="enum in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">PropertyAccessor</a></td>
322<td class="colLast">
323<div class="block">Enumeration used to define kinds of elements (called "property accessors")
324 that annotations like <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAutoDetect.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonAutoDetect</code></a> apply to.</div>
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332<caption><span>Annotation Types Summary</span><span class="tabEnd">&nbsp;</span></caption>
333<tr>
334<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Annotation Type</th>
335<th class="colLast" scope="col">Description</th>
336</tr>
337<tbody>
338<tr class="altColor">
339<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotation.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JacksonAnnotation</a></td>
340<td class="colLast">
341<div class="block">Meta-annotation (annotations used on other annotations)
342 used for marking all annotations that are
343 part of Jackson package.</div>
344</td>
345</tr>
346<tr class="rowColor">
347<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationsInside.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JacksonAnnotationsInside</a></td>
348<td class="colLast">
349<div class="block">Meta-annotation (annotations used on other annotations)
350 used for indicating that instead of using target annotation
351 (annotation annotated with this annotation),
352 Jackson should use meta-annotations it has.</div>
353</td>
354</tr>
355<tr class="altColor">
356<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JacksonInject.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JacksonInject</a></td>
357<td class="colLast">
358<div class="block">Jackson-specific annotation used for indicating that value of
359 annotated property will be "injected", i.e.</div>
360</td>
361</tr>
362<tr class="rowColor">
363<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAlias.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAlias</a></td>
364<td class="colLast">
365<div class="block">Annotation that can be used to define one or more alternative names for
366 a property, accepted during deserialization as alternative to the official
367 name.</div>
368</td>
369</tr>
370<tr class="altColor">
371<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAnyGetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAnyGetter</a></td>
372<td class="colLast">
373<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define a non-static,
374 no-argument method to be an "any getter"; accessor for getting
375 a set of key/value pairs, to be serialized as part of containing POJO
376 (similar to unwrapping) along with regular property values it has.</div>
377</td>
378</tr>
379<tr class="rowColor">
380<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAnySetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAnySetter</a></td>
381<td class="colLast">
382<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define a logical "any setter" mutator --
383 either using non-static
384 two-argument method (first argument name of property, second value
385 to set) or a field (of type <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/Map.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in java.util"><code>Map</code></a> or POJO) -
386 to be used as a "fallback" handler
387 for all otherwise unrecognized properties found from JSON content.</div>
388</td>
389</tr>
390<tr class="altColor">
391<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonAutoDetect.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonAutoDetect</a></td>
392<td class="colLast">
393<div class="block">Class annotation that can be used to define which kinds of Methods
394 are to be detected by auto-detection, and with what minimum access level.</div>
395</td>
396</tr>
397<tr class="rowColor">
398<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonBackReference.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonBackReference</a></td>
399<td class="colLast">
400<div class="block">Annotation used to indicate that associated property is part of
401 two-way linkage between fields; and that its role is "child" (or "back") link.</div>
402</td>
403</tr>
404<tr class="altColor">
405<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonClassDescription.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonClassDescription</a></td>
406<td class="colLast">
407<div class="block">Annotation used to define a human readable description for annotated
408 type (class).</div>
409</td>
410</tr>
411<tr class="rowColor">
412<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonCreator.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonCreator</a></td>
413<td class="colLast">
414<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define constructors and factory
415 methods as one to use for instantiating new instances of the associated
416 class.</div>
417</td>
418</tr>
419<tr class="altColor">
420<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonEnumDefaultValue.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonEnumDefaultValue</a></td>
421<td class="colLast">
422<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define a default value
423 used when trying to deserialize unknown Enum values.</div>
424</td>
425</tr>
426<tr class="rowColor">
427<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFilter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFilter</a></td>
428<td class="colLast">
429<div class="block">Annotation used to indicate which logical filter is to be used
430 for filtering out properties of type (class) annotated;
431 association made by this annotation declaring ids of filters,
432 and  <code>com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper</code> (or objects
433 it delegates to) providing matching filters by id.</div>
434</td>
435</tr>
436<tr class="altColor">
437<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonFormat.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonFormat</a></td>
438<td class="colLast">
439<div class="block">General-purpose annotation used for configuring details of how
440 values of properties are to be serialized.</div>
441</td>
442</tr>
443<tr class="rowColor">
444<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonGetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonGetter</a></td>
445<td class="colLast">
446<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define a non-static,
447 no-argument value-returning (non-void) method to be used as a "getter"
448 for a logical property.</div>
449</td>
450</tr>
451<tr class="altColor">
452<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIdentityInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIdentityInfo</a></td>
453<td class="colLast">
454<div class="block">Annotation used for indicating that values of annotated type
455 or property should be serializing so that instances either
456 contain additional object identifier (in addition actual object
457 properties), or as a reference that consists of an object id
458 that refers to a full serialization.</div>
459</td>
460</tr>
461<tr class="rowColor">
462<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIdentityReference.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIdentityReference</a></td>
463<td class="colLast">
464<div class="block">Optional annotation that can be used for customizing details of a reference
465 to Objects for which "Object Identity" is enabled (see <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIdentityInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonIdentityInfo</code></a>).</div>
466</td>
467</tr>
468<tr class="altColor">
469<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnore.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIgnore</a></td>
470<td class="colLast">
471<div class="block">Marker annotation that indicates that the logical property that
472 the accessor (field, getter/setter method or Creator parameter
473 [of <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonCreator.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonCreator</code></a>-annotated constructor or factory method])
474 is to be ignored by introspection-based
475 serialization and deserialization functionality.</div>
476</td>
477</tr>
478<tr class="rowColor">
479<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnoreProperties.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIgnoreProperties</a></td>
480<td class="colLast">
481<div class="block">Annotation that can be used to either suppress serialization of
482 properties (during serialization), or ignore processing of
483 JSON properties read (during deserialization).</div>
484</td>
485</tr>
486<tr class="altColor">
487<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonIgnoreType.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonIgnoreType</a></td>
488<td class="colLast">
489<div class="block">Marker annotation that indicates that all properties of annotated
490 type are to be ignored during serialization and deserialization.</div>
491</td>
492</tr>
493<tr class="rowColor">
494<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonInclude.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonInclude</a></td>
495<td class="colLast">
496<div class="block">Annotation used to indicate when value of the annotated property (when
497 used for a field, method or constructor parameter), or all
498 properties of the annotated class, is to be serialized.</div>
499</td>
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501<tr class="altColor">
502<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonManagedReference.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonManagedReference</a></td>
503<td class="colLast">
504<div class="block">Annotation used to indicate that annotated property is part of
505 two-way linkage between fields; and that its role is "parent" (or "forward") link.</div>
506</td>
507</tr>
508<tr class="rowColor">
509<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonMerge.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonMerge</a></td>
510<td class="colLast">
511<div class="block">Annotation to specify whether annotated property value should use "merging" approach,
512 in which current value is first accessed (with a getter or field) and then modified
513 with incoming data, or not: if not, assignment happens without considering current state.</div>
514</td>
515</tr>
516<tr class="altColor">
517<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonProperty.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonProperty</a></td>
518<td class="colLast">
519<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used to define a non-static
520 method as a "setter" or "getter" for a logical property
521 (depending on its signature),
522 or non-static object field to be used (serialized, deserialized) as
523 a logical property.</div>
524</td>
525</tr>
526<tr class="rowColor">
527<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonPropertyDescription.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonPropertyDescription</a></td>
528<td class="colLast">
529<div class="block">Annotation used to define a human readable description for a logical
530 property.</div>
531</td>
532</tr>
533<tr class="altColor">
534<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonPropertyOrder.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonPropertyOrder</a></td>
535<td class="colLast">
536<div class="block">Annotation that can be used to define ordering (possibly partial) to use
537 when serializing object properties.</div>
538</td>
539</tr>
540<tr class="rowColor">
541<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonRawValue.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonRawValue</a></td>
542<td class="colLast">
543<div class="block">Marker annotation that indicates that the annotated method
544 or field should be serialized by including literal String value
545 of the property as is, without quoting of characters.</div>
546</td>
547</tr>
548<tr class="altColor">
549<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonRootName.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonRootName</a></td>
550<td class="colLast">
551<div class="block">Annotation similar to <a href="http://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/javax/xml/bind/annotation/XmlRootElement.html?is-external=true" title="class or interface in javax.xml.bind.annotation"><code>XmlRootElement</code></a>,
552 used to indicate name to use for root-level wrapping, if wrapping is
553 enabled.</div>
554</td>
555</tr>
556<tr class="rowColor">
557<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSetter.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonSetter</a></td>
558<td class="colLast">
559<div class="block">Annotation that can be used to define a non-static,
560 single-argument method to be used as a "setter" for a logical property
561 as an alternative to recommended
562 <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonProperty.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonProperty</code></a> annotation;
563 or (as of 2.9 and later), specify additional aspects of the
564 assigning property a value during serialization.</div>
565</td>
566</tr>
567<tr class="altColor">
568<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSubTypes.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonSubTypes</a></td>
569<td class="colLast">
570<div class="block">Annotation used with <a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation"><code>JsonTypeInfo</code></a> to indicate sub-types of serializable
571 polymorphic types, and to associate logical names used within JSON content
572 (which is more portable than using physical Java class names).</div>
573</td>
574</tr>
575<tr class="rowColor">
576<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonSubTypes.Type.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonSubTypes.Type</a></td>
577<td class="colLast">
578<div class="block">Definition of a subtype, along with optional name.</div>
579</td>
580</tr>
581<tr class="altColor">
582<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeId.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeId</a></td>
583<td class="colLast">
584<div class="block">Marker annotation that can be used on a property accessor
585 (field, getter or setter, constructor parameter) to indicate that
586 the property is to contain type id to use when including
587 polymorphic type information.</div>
588</td>
589</tr>
590<tr class="rowColor">
591<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeInfo.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeInfo</a></td>
592<td class="colLast">
593<div class="block">Annotation used for configuring details of if and how type information is
594 used with JSON serialization and deserialization, to preserve information
595 about actual class of Object instances.</div>
596</td>
597</tr>
598<tr class="altColor">
599<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonTypeName.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonTypeName</a></td>
600<td class="colLast">
601<div class="block">Annotation used for binding logical name that the annotated class
602 has.</div>
603</td>
604</tr>
605<tr class="rowColor">
606<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonUnwrapped.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonUnwrapped</a></td>
607<td class="colLast">
608<div class="block">Annotation used to indicate that a property should be serialized
609 "unwrapped"; that is, if it would be serialized as JSON Object, its
610 properties are instead included as properties of its containing
611 Object.</div>
612</td>
613</tr>
614<tr class="altColor">
615<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonValue.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonValue</a></td>
616<td class="colLast">
617<div class="block">Marker annotation
618 that indicates that the value of annotated accessor (either field
619 or "getter" method [a method with non-void return type, no args])
620 is to be used as the single value to serialize for the instance,
621 instead of the usual method of collecting properties of value.</div>
622</td>
623</tr>
624<tr class="rowColor">
625<td class="colFirst"><a href="../../../../com/fasterxml/jackson/annotation/JsonView.html" title="annotation in com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation">JsonView</a></td>
626<td class="colLast">
627<div class="block">Annotation used for indicating view(s) that the property
628 that is defined by method or field annotated is part of.</div>
629</td>
630</tr>
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640 Data Mapping/Binding works. Annotations in this package can only
641 have dependencies to non-annotation classes in Core package;
642 annotations that have dependencies to Mapper classes are included
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