@API Guardian

Library that provides the @API annotation that is used to annotate public types, methods, constructors, and fields within a framework or application in order to publish their status and level of stability and to indicate how they are intended to be used by consumers of the API.

How to use it

The @API Guardian library is deployed to Maven Central. You can simply add it as a dependency:

Apache Maven

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.apiguardian</groupId>
    <artifactId>apiguardian-api</artifactId>
    <version>1.1.2</version>
</dependency>

Gradle

repositories {
    mavenCentral()
}
dependencies {    
    compileOnlyApi("org.apiguardian:apiguardian-api:1.1.2")
}