Which Java @NonNull/@NotNull annotation is best to use? Comparison and recommendations
Hello everyone! I'm a beginner Java developer, and for the second day I've been racking my brains over what seems like a simple question: which @NotNull (or @NonNull) annotation should I use in a project?
The problem is that I see them in different places and don't understand which one is "correct". For example, IntelliJ IDEA has its own org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull. In a Spring Boot project, I came across javax.annotation.Nonnull (now jakarta.annotation.Nonnull). And a colleague said it's better to use jakarta.validation.constraints.NotNull or lombok.NonNull.
Here's a simple example that confuses me:
\n\nimport org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;\n\npublic class UserService {\n\n public String g