GuardedBy
Keywords: javax.annotation.concurrent.GuardedBy class

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## javax.annotation.concurrent
Annotation Type GuardedBy

    @Target(value={FIELD,METHOD})
    @Retention(value=CLASS)
    public @interface GuardedBy

GuardedBy The field or method to which this annotation is applied can only be accessed when holding a particular lock, which may be a built-in (synchronization) lock, or may be an explicit java.util.concurrent.Lock. The argument determines which lock guards the annotated field or method: this : The string literal "this" means that this field is guarded by the class in which it is defined. class-name.this : For inner classes, it may be necessary to disambiguate 'this'; the class-name.this designation allows you to specify which 'this' reference is intended itself : For reference fields only; the object to which the field refers. field-name : The lock object is referenced by the (instance or static) field specified by field-name. class-name.field-name : The lock object is reference by the static field specified by class-name.field-name. method-name() : The lock object is returned by calling the named nil-ary method. class-name.class : The Class object for the specified class should be used as the lock object.

Required Element Summary
`java.lang.String` | `value`

Element Detail

### value

    public abstract java.lang.String value

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