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      1 /**
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     15  */
     16 
     17 package com.google.inject.internal;
     18 
     19 import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
     20 
     21 /**
     22  * Whether a member supports null values injected.
     23  *
     24  * <p>Support for {@code Nullable} annotations in Guice is loose.
     25  * Any annotation type whose simplename is "Nullable" is sufficient to indicate
     26  * support for null values injected.
     27  *
     28  * <p>This allows support for JSR-305's
     29  * <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/jsr-305/web/proposed-annotations">
     30  * javax.annotation.meta.Nullable</a> annotation and IntelliJ IDEA's
     31  * <a href="http://www.jetbrains.com/idea/documentation/howto.html">
     32  * org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable</a>.
     33  *
     34  * @author jessewilson (at) google.com (Jesse Wilson)
     35  */
     36 public class Nullability {
     37   private Nullability() {}
     38 
     39   public static boolean allowsNull(Annotation[] annotations) {
     40     for(Annotation a : annotations) {
     41       Class<? extends Annotation> type = a.annotationType();
     42       if ("Nullable".equals(type.getSimpleName())) {
     43         return true;
     44       }
     45     }
     46     return false;
     47   }
     48 }
     49