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What are the 2 attributes added in @Deprecated annotation in java 9?

forRemoval and since are the 2 new attributes.

@Deprecated (forRemoval=true, since="012019")

forRemoval attribute indicate that the annotated method will not be used in future release if value is true. Default value is false. since attribute take a String value that informs from which release the annotated method is Deprecated.

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What are the 2 attributes added in @Deprecated annotation in java 9?

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