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## com.sun.javadoc
Interface WildcardType

All Superinterfaces:
  Type

    public interface WildcardType

extends Type

Represents a wildcard type argument. Examples include:

     <?>
     <? extends E>
     <? super T>

A wildcard type can have explicit extends bounds or explicit super bounds or neither, but not both.

Since:
  1.5

Method Summary
`Type[]` | `extendsBounds()` Return the upper bounds of this wildcard type argument as given by the extends clause.
`Type[]` | `superBounds()` Return the lower bounds of this wildcard type argument as given by the super clause.

Methods inherited from interface com.sun.javadoc.Type
`asAnnotationTypeDoc, asClassDoc, asParameterizedType, asTypeVariable, asWildcardType, dimension, isPrimitive, qualifiedTypeName, simpleTypeName, toString, typeName`

Method Detail

### extendsBounds

    Type[] extendsBounds()

  Return the upper bounds of this wildcard type argument as given by the extends clause. Return an empty array if no such bounds are explicitly given.

  Returns:
    the extends bounds of this wildcard type argument

### superBounds

    Type[] superBounds()

  Return the lower bounds of this wildcard type argument as given by the super clause. Return an empty array if no such bounds are explicitly given.

  Returns:
    the super bounds of this wildcard type argument

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