Uses of Interface javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement (Java SE 14 & JDK 14)
Description: use: module: java.compiler, package: javax.lang.model.element, interface: TypeElement

# Uses of Interface
javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement

Packages that use TypeElement
Package | Description
--- | ---
com.sun.source.tree | Provides interfaces to represent source code as abstract syntax trees (AST).
com.sun.source.util | Provides utilities for operations on abstract syntax trees (AST).
javax.annotation.processing | Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing tool environment.
javax.lang.model.element | Interfaces used to model elements of the Java programming language.
javax.lang.model.util | Utilities to assist in the processing of program elements and types.
jdk.javadoc.doclet | The Doclet API provides an environment which, in conjunction with the Language Model API and Compiler Tree API, allows clients to inspect the source-level structures of programs and libraries, including API comments embedded in the source.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in com.sun.source.tree

  Methods in com.sun.source.tree that return TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `TypeElement` | Scope.`getEnclosingClass()` | Returns the innermost type element containing the position of this scope.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in com.sun.source.util

  Methods in com.sun.source.util that return TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `TypeElement` | TaskEvent.`getTypeElement()` | Returns the type element for this event.

  Methods in com.sun.source.util with parameters of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `abstract ClassTree` | Trees.`getTree​(TypeElement element)` | Returns the ClassTree node for a given TypeElement.
  `abstract boolean` | Trees.`isAccessible​(Scope scope, TypeElement type)` | Checks whether a given type is accessible in a given scope.

  Constructors in com.sun.source.util with parameters of type TypeElement
  Constructor | Description
  --- | ---
  `TaskEvent​(TaskEvent.Kind kind, CompilationUnitTree unit, TypeElement clazz)` | Creates a task event for a given kind, compilation unit and type element.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in javax.annotation.processing

  Methods in javax.annotation.processing with parameters of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `Set<? extends Element>` | RoundEnvironment.`getElementsAnnotatedWith​(TypeElement a)` | Returns the elements annotated with the given annotation type.
  `default Set<? extends Element>` | RoundEnvironment.`getElementsAnnotatedWithAny​(TypeElement... annotations)` | Returns the elements annotated with one or more of the given annotation types.

  Method parameters in javax.annotation.processing with type arguments of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `boolean` | Processor.`process​(Set<? extends TypeElement> annotations, RoundEnvironment roundEnv)` | Processes a set of annotation types on type elements originating from the prior round and returns whether or not these annotation types are claimed by this processor.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in javax.lang.model.element

  Methods in javax.lang.model.element that return TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `TypeElement` | ModuleElement.ProvidesDirective.`getService()` | Returns the service being provided.
  `TypeElement` | ModuleElement.UsesDirective.`getService()` | Returns the service that is used.

  Methods in javax.lang.model.element that return types with arguments of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `List<? extends TypeElement>` | ModuleElement.ProvidesDirective.`getImplementations()` | Returns the implementations of the service being provided.

  Methods in javax.lang.model.element with parameters of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `R` | ElementVisitor.`visitType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a type element.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in javax.lang.model.util

  Methods in javax.lang.model.util that return TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `TypeElement` | Types.`boxedClass​(PrimitiveType p)` | Returns the class of a boxed value of a given primitive type.
  `TypeElement` | Elements.`getTypeElement​(CharSequence name)` | Returns a type element given its canonical name if the type element is unique in the environment.
  `default TypeElement` | Elements.`getTypeElement​(ModuleElement module, CharSequence name)` | Returns a type element given its canonical name, as seen from the given module.

  Methods in javax.lang.model.util that return types with arguments of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `default Set<? extends TypeElement>` | Elements.`getAllTypeElements​(CharSequence name)` | Returns all type elements with the given canonical name.
  `static List<TypeElement>` | ElementFilter.`typesIn​(Iterable<? extends Element> elements)` | Returns a list of types in `elements`.
  `static Set<TypeElement>` | ElementFilter.`typesIn​(Set<? extends Element> elements)` | Returns a set of types in `elements`.

  Methods in javax.lang.model.util with parameters of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `List<? extends Element>` | Elements.`getAllMembers​(TypeElement type)` | Returns all members of a type element, whether inherited or declared directly.
  `Name` | Elements.`getBinaryName​(TypeElement type)` | Returns the binary name of a type element.
  `DeclaredType` | Types.`getDeclaredType​(TypeElement typeElem, TypeMirror... typeArgs)` | Returns the type corresponding to a type element and actual type arguments.
  `DeclaredType` | Types.`getDeclaredType​(DeclaredType containing, TypeElement typeElem, TypeMirror... typeArgs)` | Returns the type corresponding to a type element and actual type arguments, given a containing type of which it is a member.
  `boolean` | Elements.`isFunctionalInterface​(TypeElement type)` | Returns `true` if the type element is a functional interface, `false` otherwise.
  `boolean` | Elements.`overrides​(ExecutableElement overrider, ExecutableElement overridden, TypeElement type)` | Tests whether one method, as a member of a given type, overrides another method.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a type element.
  `R` | ElementScanner14.`visitType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a type element.
  `R` | ElementScanner6.`visitType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a type element.
  `R` | SimpleElementVisitor6.`visitType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitTypeAsAnnotationType​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits an `ANNOTATION_TYPE` type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitTypeAsClass​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits a `CLASS` type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitTypeAsEnum​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits an `ENUM` type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitTypeAsInterface​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Visits an `INTERFACE` type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor14.`visitTypeAsRecord​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Associated with records, a preview feature of the Java language. Visits a `RECORD` type element.
  `R` | ElementKindVisitor6.`visitTypeAsRecord​(TypeElement e, P p)` | Associated with records, a preview feature of the Java language. Visits a `RECORD` type element.

- ## Uses of TypeElement in jdk.javadoc.doclet

  Methods in jdk.javadoc.doclet with parameters of type TypeElement
  Modifier and Type | Method | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `JavaFileObject.Kind` | DocletEnvironment.`getFileKind​(TypeElement type)` | Returns the file kind of a type element.