In part 1 of this series, we introduced the @Option annotation and described some use cases; in part 2, we learnt how to use the new annotation features in JavaSE 5 (a.k.a. Tiger) to write @Option the ...

One of the most exciting announcements at Twitter’s Chirp conference this week was “Annotated Tweets“. Now the company has revealed more details in a message to developers. The easiest way to think of ...

Software annotations are added to code by developers to provide information about the intent of a program; they can be harnessed by automated software analysis tools to deliver more comprehensive ...