Interface WildcardType

All Superinterfaces:
AnnotatedConstruct, TypeMirror

public interface WildcardType
extends TypeMirror
Represents a wildcard type argument. Examples include:

   ?
   ? extends Number
   ? super T
 

A wildcard may have its upper bound explicitly set by an extends clause, its lower bound explicitly set by a super clause, or neither (but not both).

Since:
1.6
  • Method Details

    • getExtendsBound

      TypeMirror getExtendsBound()
      Returns the upper bound of this wildcard. If no upper bound is explicitly declared, null is returned.
      Returns:
      the upper bound of this wildcard
    • getSuperBound

      TypeMirror getSuperBound()
      Returns the lower bound of this wildcard. If no lower bound is explicitly declared, null is returned.
      Returns:
      the lower bound of this wildcard