code: @Deprecated
    public static <A> A getClassAnnotation(Object object, Class<A> annotationClass) {
      return (A) getAnnotation(object, (Class<? extends Annotation>) annotationClass);
    }
docs: Searches for a class annotation. All inheritance tree is analysed.
  
  @deprecated  As of 3.1, replaced by {@link #getAnnotation(Object,Class)}