code: public static Integer getPriority(Class<?> type) {
  		if (priorityAnnotationType != null) {
  			Annotation priority = AnnotationUtils.findAnnotation(type, priorityAnnotationType);
  			if (priority != null) {
  				return (Integer) AnnotationUtils.getValue(priority);
  			}
  		}
  		return null;
  	}
docs: Return the value of the {@code javax.annotation.Priority} annotation
  declared on the specified type, or {@code null} if none.
  @param type the type to handle
  @return the priority value if the annotation is declared, or {@code null} if none