Uses of Interface javax.annotation.processing.RoundEnvironment (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-04-17

## Uses of Interface
javax.annotation.processing.RoundEnvironment

- Packages that use RoundEnvironment
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.annotation.processing | Facilities for declaring annotation processors and for allowing annotation processors to communicate with an annotation processing tool environment.

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

    Methods in javax.annotation.processing with parameters of type RoundEnvironment
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract boolean` | AbstractProcessor.`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.
    `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.

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