Java Annotation and Reflection — A Helpful Combination

tapan gujjar
3 min readApr 19, 2021

Java Reflection is a very powerful tool but using Java Reflection with Annotations will enable developers to have more proactive control over the items in the objects.

In this blog, we will understand how we can use Annotations and access the Annotations at runtime using Java Reflection. But before we combine them together, lets understand the individual pieces in detail.

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tapan gujjar

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