\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{Chris (cs8898)} \pdfinfo{ /Title (java-annotation.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (Chris (cs8898)) /Subject (Java Annotation Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{5382A1} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F4F7F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{Java Annotation Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{Chris (cs8898)} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/130674/cs/26084/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Chris (cs8898) \\ \uline{cheatography.com/cs8898} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Published 5th May, 2021.\\ Updated 1st February, 2021.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Define an Annotation}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{@Retention(RUNTIME) //RetentionPolicy \newline @Target(TYPE) //ElementType \newline public @interface MyAnnot \{ \newline boolean value() default false; \newline String name(); \newline \}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Annotation for Classes, Eums and Interfaces available for Reflection} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.52 cm} x{6.48 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{RetentionPolicy}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{`CLASS`} & Compiled into .class No Reflection \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{`RUNTIME`} & Available for Reflection \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{`SOURCE`} & Only in Source Dropped for Compilation \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.72 cm} x{5.28 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{ElementType}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `TYPE` & Class, Interface, Enum \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} `FIELD` & Class fields \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `METHOD` & Methods no Constructor \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} `PARAMETER` & Any Param of a Method/Constructor \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{`CONSTRUCTOR`} & Only Constructors \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{`LOCAL\_VARIABLE`} & only Local Vars \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{`ANNOTATION\_TYPE`} & valid for other Annotations \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} `PACKAGE` & Annotation for Package \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`PACKAGE` annotations should only be in `package-info.java`} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4.72 cm} x{3.28 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Extract Annotation from `Class`}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `getAnnotation(Class\textless{}A\textgreater{} aClass)` & in this class or from parent \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} `getDeclaredAnnotation(Class\textless{}A\textgreater{} aClass)` & only declared in this class \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `getAnnotations()` & array of Annotations \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{`getDeclaredAnnotations()`} & array of Annotations \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4.32 cm} x{3.68 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Extract Fields and Methods}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `get{[}Declared{]}Field(String name)` & extracts a `Field` \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} `get{[}Declared{]}Method(String name, Class\textless{}?\textgreater{}... parameterTypes)` & extracts a `Method` \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `getConstructors()` & extracts an Array of `Constructor` \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} `get{[}Declared{]}Fields()` & extracts an Array of `Field` \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `get{[}Declared{]}Methods()` & extracts an Array of `Method` \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getDeclared{[}...{]}(...)` always points to exactly this Object only including `private`, without `Declared` any `super` can also match but only `public` ones.} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.92 cm} x{4.08 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Extract `Field` information}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getName()`} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getType()`} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getModifiers()`} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} `get(Object obj)` & extract field value from `obj` \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} `set(Object obj, Object val)` & set field to value \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{Primitives are available e.g.: `getInt(obj)`, `setInt(obj, val)`} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{4.96 cm} x{3.04 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Method Functions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getName()`} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} `getParameterTypes()` & `Class` Array of Types \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{`getReturnType()`} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} `invoke(Object obj, Object... args)` & Call Method \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{3.76 cm} x{4.24 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Constructors}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{`Object.class.newInstance()`} & utilizes Default Constructor of an Class object \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{`const.newInstance(Object....} args)` & utilizes one of the extracted Constructors \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}