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15  */
16 package androidx.annotation;
17 
18 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
19 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.CLASS;
20 
21 import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
22 import java.lang.annotation.Target;
23 
24 /** Stub only annotation. Do not use directly. */
25 @Retention(CLASS)
26 @Target({METHOD})
27 public @interface CheckResult {
28     /**
29      * Defines the name of the suggested method to use instead, if applicable (using the same
30      * signature format as javadoc.) If there is more than one possibility, list them all separated
31      * by commas.
32      *
33      * <p>For example, ProcessBuilder has a method named {@code redirectErrorStream()} which sounds
34      * like it might redirect the error stream. It does not. It's just a getter which returns
35      * whether the process builder will redirect the error stream, and to actually set it, you must
36      * call {@code redirectErrorStream(boolean)}. In that case, the method should be defined like
37      * this:
38      *
39      * <pre>
40      *  &#64;CheckResult(suggest="#redirectErrorStream(boolean)")
41      *  public boolean redirectErrorStream() { ... }
42      * </pre>
43      */
suggest()44     String suggest() default "";
45 }
46