Package edu.umd.cs.findbugs.annotations

Annotation Interface CheckReturnValue

@Documented @Target({METHOD,CONSTRUCTOR}) @Retention(CLASS) public @interface CheckReturnValue
This annotation is used to denote a method whose return value should always be checked when invoking the method. The checker treats this annotation as inherited by overriding methods.

  • Element Details

    • priority

      @Deprecated Priority priority
      Deprecated.
      Default:
      MEDIUM

    • confidence

      Confidence confidence
      Default:
      MEDIUM

    • explanation

      String explanation
      A textual explanation of why the return value should be checked
      Default:
      ""