1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/utils/AnnotationUtils.java b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
index ed10b6ef86b..eb98a6ca8fd 100644
--- a/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
+++ b/sonar-plugin-api/src/main/java/org/sonar/api/utils/AnnotationUtils.java
@@ -58,14 +58,4 @@ public final class AnnotationUtils {
 
     return null;
   }
-
-  /**
-   * Searches for a class annotation. All inheritance tree is analysed.
-   * 
-   * @deprecated  As of 3.1, replaced by {@link #getAnnotation(Object,Class)}
-   */
-  @Deprecated
-  public static <A> A getClassAnnotation(Object object, Class<A> annotationClass) {
-    return (A) getAnnotation(object, (Class<? extends Annotation>) annotationClass);
-  }
 }