How to extend Java annotation?

Question

In my project I use pre-defined annotation @With:

@With(Secure.class)
public class Test { //....

The source code of @Wit

Answer 1

To expand on Muhammad Abdurrahman's answer--

@With(Secure.class)
@Target({ElementType.TYPE})
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface Secure {

}

This does not work by default but you can use it in conjunction with Spring's AnnotationUtils.

See this SO answer for an example.