What's "@Override" there for in java?

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Published on 2010-03-22T04:07:06Z Indexed on 2010/03/22 4:11 UTC
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public class Animal {
   public void eat() { System.out.println("I eat like a generic Animal."); }

}

public class Wolf extends Animal {
   @Override
   public void eat() { System.out.println("I eat like a wolf!"); }
}

Does @Override actually have some functionality or it's just kinda comment?

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