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Java: Custom Annotations

What are the trade-offs of using annotations in a mini-framework?

Why are annotations considered declarative?

How can reflection be used to check for annotations?

What are the design trade-offs when using annotations in a framework?

How would you explain a common pitfall when using setAccessible with reflection in an interview?

How does RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME differ from SOURCE?

Why might you use MethodHandles over reflection?

How do custom annotations enhance code readability in a mini-framework?

How does Class.forName facilitate dynamic class loading?

What role do RetentionPolicies play in Java annotations?