org.carrot2.util.annotations

Annotation Type Immutable

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=TYPE)
public @interface Immutable

Marker interface for classes that are immutable (once created, never change their state.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
boolean	safePublication Indicates if objects of this class can be safely published (used by other threads without explicit synchronization).

Element Detail

safePublication

public abstract boolean safePublication

Indicates if objects of this class can be safely published (used by other threads without explicit synchronization). Safe publication usually involves initialization of final fields in the constructor.

Default:

false