How to list out annotations used in a class using Java Reflection

The following example describes, how to list out annotations used in a class in runtime
using java.

SOURCE:AuthorInfo.java

SOURCE:WebSiteAnnotation.java

SOURCE:ShowAnnotationList.java

OUTPUT:

@com.becbe.javase.annotations.WebSiteAnnotation(websiteInfo=http://www.becbe.com)
@com.becbe.javase.annotations.AuthorInfo(name=becbe.com, desc=A unique Java Resource)

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