*/
    public static boolean isJdk15()
    {
        if (_jdkChecked)
            return _jdk15;

        try
        {
            Class.forName("java.lang.annotation.Annotation");
            _jdk15 = true;
        } catch (Exception e) { /* ignore */ }

        _jdkChecked = true;

        return _jdk15;
    }