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The Pluggable Annotation Processing API is specified by [https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=269 JSR 269] and can be used to develop custom annotation processors.
The Pluggable Annotation Processing API is specified by [https://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=269 JSR 269] and can be used to develop custom annotation processors. Annotation processing is actively used in many Java libraries, for instance to generate metaclasses in [[JPA]] or to augment classes with boilerplate code in [[Lombok]] library.

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The Pluggable Annotation Processing API is specified by JSR 269 and can be used to develop custom annotation processors. Annotation processing is actively used in many Java libraries, for instance to generate metaclasses in JPA or to augment classes with boilerplate code in Lombok library.