| /* |
| * Copyright (C) 2006 The Guava Authors |
| * |
| * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except |
| * in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License |
| * is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express |
| * or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under |
| * the License. |
| */ |
| |
| package com.google.common.annotations; |
| |
| /** |
| * Annotates a program element that exists, or is more widely visible than otherwise necessary, only |
| * for use in test code. |
| * |
| * <p><b>Do not use this interface</b> for public or protected declarations: it is a fig leaf for |
| * bad design, and it does not prevent anyone from using the declaration---and experience has shown |
| * that they will. If the method breaks the encapsulation of its class, then its internal |
| * representation will be hard to change. Instead, use <a |
| * href="http://errorprone.info/bugpattern/RestrictedApiChecker">RestrictedApiChecker</a>, which |
| * enforces fine-grained visibility policies. |
| * |
| * @author Johannes Henkel |
| */ |
| @GwtCompatible |
| public @interface VisibleForTesting { |
| } |
