Uses of Class
com.sun.tools.javac.code.Symbol

Packages that use Symbol

Package	Description
com.sun.tools.javac.api
com.sun.tools.javac.code
com.sun.tools.javac.comp
com.sun.tools.javac.jvm
com.sun.tools.javac.main
com.sun.tools.javac.model
com.sun.tools.javac.tree
com.sun.tools.javac.util
com.sun.tools.sjavac.comp

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.api

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.api that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	JavacTrees.getElement(TreePath path)

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.code

Classes in com.sun.tools.javac.code with type parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol<T extends Symbol>

Subclasses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.code

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	Symbol.ClassSymbol A class for class symbols
static class	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol<T extends Symbol>
static class	Symbol.DynamicMethodSymbol A class for invokedynamic method calls.
static class	Symbol.MethodSymbol A class for method symbols.
static class	Symbol.OperatorSymbol A class for predefined operators.
static class	Symbol.PackageSymbol A class for package symbols
static class	Symbol.TypeSymbol A base class for Symbols representing types.
static class	Symbol.TypeVariableSymbol Type variables are represented by instances of this class.
static class	Symbol.VarSymbol A class for variable symbols

Fields in com.sun.tools.javac.code declared as Symbol

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
Symbol	Symbol.DynamicMethodSymbol.bsm
protected T	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.other
Symbol	Scope.owner The scope's owner.
Symbol	Symbol.owner The owner of this symbol.
Symbol	Scope.Entry.sym The referenced symbol.
Symbol	Symbol.CompletionFailure.sym

Fields in com.sun.tools.javac.code with type parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static Filter<Symbol>	Symbol.MethodSymbol.implementation_filter

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.code that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	Symbol.asMemberOf(Type site, Types types) The (variable or method) symbol seen as a member of given class type`site' (this might change the symbol's type).
Symbol	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.asMemberOf(Type site, Types types)
Symbol	Symbol.MethodSymbol.asMemberOf(Type site, Types types)
Symbol	Symbol.VarSymbol.asMemberOf(Type site, Types types)
Symbol	Symbol.baseSymbol()
Symbol	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.baseSymbol()
Symbol	Symbol.clone(Symbol newOwner) Clone this symbol with new owner.
Symbol	Types.findDescriptorSymbol(Symbol.TypeSymbol origin) Find the method descriptor associated to this class symbol - if the symbol 'origin' is not a functional interface, an exception is thrown.
Symbol	Symbol.getEnclosingElement()
Symbol	Symbol.PackageSymbol.getEnclosingElement()
Symbol	Symbol.TypeVariableSymbol.getGenericElement()
Symbol	Symbol.MethodSymbol.implemented(Symbol.TypeSymbol c, Types types) find a symbol that this (proxy method) symbol implements.
Symbol	Symbol.MethodSymbol.implementedIn(Symbol.TypeSymbol c, Types types)
Symbol	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.location()
Symbol	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.location(Type site, Types types)
Symbol	Symbol.location() A Java source description of the location of this symbol; used for error reporting.
Symbol	Symbol.location(Type site, Types types)

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.code that return types with arguments of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
List<Symbol>	Types.functionalInterfaceBridges(Symbol.TypeSymbol origin) Find the minimal set of methods that are overridden by the functional descriptor in 'origin'.
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.CompoundScope.getElements(Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElements()
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElements(Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.CompoundScope.getElementsByName(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElementsByName(Name name)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElementsByName(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
List<Symbol>	Symbol.getEnclosedElements()
List<Symbol>	Symbol.TypeSymbol.getEnclosedElements()

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.code with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
TypeAnnotations.AnnotationType	TypeAnnotations.annotationType(Attribute.Compound a, Symbol s) Determine whether an annotation is a declaration annotation, a type annotation, or both.
Type	Types.asEnclosingSuper(Type t, Symbol sym) Return the base type of t or any of its enclosing types that starts with the given symbol.
Type	Types.asOuterSuper(Type t, Symbol sym) Return the base type of t or any of its outer types that starts with the given symbol.
Type	Type.ErrorType.asSub(Symbol sym)
Type	Types.asSub(Type t, Symbol sym) Return the least specific subtype of t that starts with symbol sym.
Type	Types.asSuper(Type t, Symbol sym) Return the (most specific) base type of t that starts with the given symbol.
Attribute.Compound	Symbol.attribute(Symbol anno) Fetch a particular annotation from a symbol.
Lint	Lint.augment(Symbol sym) Returns the result of combining the values in this object with the metadata on the given symbol.
boolean	Symbol.MethodSymbol.binaryOverrides(Symbol _other, Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, Types types) Will the erasure of this method be considered by the VM to override the erasure of the other when seen from class `origin'?
Symbol	Symbol.clone(Symbol newOwner) Clone this symbol with new owner.
Symbol.MethodSymbol	Symbol.MethodSymbol.clone(Symbol newOwner) Clone this symbol with new owner.
Symbol.VarSymbol	Symbol.VarSymbol.clone(Symbol newOwner) Clone this symbol with new owner.
void	Symbol.Completer.complete(Symbol sym)
Scope	Scope.CompoundScope.dup(Symbol newOwner)
Scope	Scope.dup(Symbol newOwner) Construct a fresh scope within this scope, with new owner, which shares its table with the outer scope.
void	Scope.CompoundScope.enter(Symbol sym, Scope s, Scope origin, boolean staticallyImported)
void	Scope.DelegatedScope.enter(Symbol sym)
void	Scope.DelegatedScope.enter(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.enter(Symbol sym) Enter symbol sym in this scope.
void	Scope.enter(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.enter(Symbol sym, Scope s, Scope origin, boolean staticallyImported) Enter symbol sym in this scope, but mark that it comes from given scope `s' accessed through `origin'.
void	Scope.enterIfAbsent(Symbol sym) Enter symbol sym in this scope if not already there.
static Name	Symbol.TypeSymbol.formFlatName(Name name, Symbol owner) form a fully qualified name from a name and an owner, after converting to flat representation
static Name	Symbol.TypeSymbol.formFullName(Name name, Symbol owner) form a fully qualified name from a name and an owner
Attribute.RetentionPolicy	Types.getRetention(Symbol sym)
boolean	Scope.includes(Symbol c) Given a class, is there already a class with same fully qualified name in this (import) scope?
static boolean	Flags.isEnum(Symbol symbol)
boolean	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.isInheritedIn(Symbol clazz, Types types)
boolean	Symbol.isInheritedIn(Symbol clazz, Types types) Is this symbol inherited into a given class? PRE: If symbol's owner is a interface, it is already assumed that the interface is a superinterface of given class.
boolean	Symbol.MethodSymbol.isInheritedIn(Symbol clazz, Types types)
static boolean	Flags.isStatic(Symbol symbol)
boolean	Symbol.ClassSymbol.isSubClass(Symbol base, Types types)
boolean	Symbol.DelegatedSymbol.isSubClass(Symbol base, Types types)
boolean	Symbol.isSubClass(Symbol base, Types types) Is this symbol a subclass of `base'? Only defined for ClassSymbols.
static Kinds.KindName	Kinds.kindName(Symbol sym) A KindName representing a given symbol
Type	Types.memberType(Type t, Symbol sym) The type of given symbol, seen as a member of t.
boolean	Symbol.MethodSymbol.overrides(Symbol _other, Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, Types types, boolean checkResult) Does this symbol override `other' symbol, when both are seen as members of class `origin'? It is assumed that _other is a member of origin.
boolean	Symbol.overrides(Symbol _other, Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, Types types, boolean checkResult) Does this method symbol override `other' symbol, when both are seen as members of class `origin'? It is assumed that _other is a member of origin.
boolean	Types.overridesObjectMethod(Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, Symbol msym)
void	Scope.CompoundScope.remove(Symbol sym)
void	Scope.DelegatedScope.remove(Symbol sym)
void	Scope.remove(Symbol sym) Remove symbol from this scope.
void	Symbol.setAttributes(Symbol other)
void	Scope.CompoundScope.symbolAdded(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.ScopeListener.symbolAdded(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.StarImportScope.symbolAdded(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.CompoundScope.symbolRemoved(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.ScopeListener.symbolRemoved(Symbol sym, Scope s)
void	Scope.StarImportScope.symbolRemoved(Symbol sym, Scope s)
String	Types.toString(Symbol t, Locale locale) Helper method for generating a string representation of a given type accordingly to a given locale
String	Printer.visit(Symbol s, Locale locale) Get a localized string representation for a given symbol.
R	Types.DefaultSymbolVisitor.visit(Symbol s, S arg)
String	Printer.visitSymbol(Symbol s, Locale locale)
R	Symbol.Visitor.visitSymbol(Symbol s, P arg)

Method parameters in com.sun.tools.javac.code with type arguments of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	Scope.anyMatch(Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.CompoundScope.getElements(Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElements(Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.CompoundScope.getElementsByName(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
Iterable<Symbol>	Scope.getElementsByName(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
Symbol.MethodSymbol	Symbol.MethodSymbol.implementation(Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, Types types, boolean checkResult, Filter<Symbol> implFilter)
Symbol.MethodSymbol	Types.implementation(Symbol.MethodSymbol ms, Symbol.TypeSymbol origin, boolean checkResult, Filter<Symbol> implFilter)
Scope.Entry	Scope.CompoundScope.lookup(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
Scope.Entry	Scope.lookup(Name name, Filter<Symbol> sf)
Scope.Entry	Scope.Entry.next(Filter<Symbol> sf)
String	Printer.visitSymbols(List<Symbol> ts, Locale locale) * Get a localized string representation for all the symbols in the input list.

Constructors in com.sun.tools.javac.code with parameters of type Symbol

Constructor and Description
CapturedType(Name name, Symbol owner, Type upper, Type lower, Type.WildcardType wildcard)
ClassSymbol(long flags, Name name, Symbol owner)
ClassSymbol(long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner)
CompletionFailure(Symbol sym, JCDiagnostic diag)
CompletionFailure(Symbol sym, String errmsg)
CompoundScope(Symbol owner)
DynamicMethodSymbol(Name name, Symbol owner, int bsmKind, Symbol.MethodSymbol bsm, Type type, Object[] staticArgs)
Entry(Symbol sym, Scope.Entry shadowed, Scope.Entry sibling, Scope scope)
ErrorScope(Symbol errSymbol)
ImportScope(Symbol owner)
MethodSymbol(long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner) Construct a method symbol, given its flags, name, type and owner.
OperatorSymbol(Name name, Type type, int opcode, Symbol owner)
PackageSymbol(Name name, Symbol owner)
PackageSymbol(Name name, Type type, Symbol owner)
Scope(Symbol owner) Construct a new scope, within scope next, with given owner, using a fresh table of length INITIAL_SIZE.
StarImportScope(Symbol owner)
Symbol(int kind, long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner) Construct a symbol with given kind, flags, name, type and owner.
SymbolMetadata(Symbol sym)
TypeSymbol(int kind, long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner)
TypeVar(Name name, Symbol owner, Type lower)
TypeVariableSymbol(long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner)
VarSymbol(long flags, Name name, Type type, Symbol owner) Construct a variable symbol, given its flags, name, type and owner.

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.comp

Fields in com.sun.tools.javac.comp with type parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static Filter<Symbol>	Attr.anyNonAbstractOrDefaultMethod

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.comp that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	Attr.attribIdent(JCTree tree, JCTree.JCCompilationUnit topLevel) Attribute a parsed identifier.

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.comp that return types with arguments of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Iterable<Symbol>	AttrContext.getLocalElements()

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.comp with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Type	Attr.checkMethod(Type site, Symbol sym, com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.ResultInfo resultInfo, Env<AttrContext> env, List<JCTree.JCExpression> argtrees, List<Type> argtypes, List<Type> typeargtypes) Check that method arguments conform to its instantiation.
void	MemberEnter.complete(Symbol sym) Complete entering a class.
Type	Infer.instantiateMethod(Env<AttrContext> env, List<Type> tvars, Type.MethodType mt, com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Attr.ResultInfo resultInfo, Symbol msym, List<Type> argtypes, boolean allowBoxing, boolean useVarargs, com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.MethodResolutionContext resolveContext, Warner warn) Main inference entry point - instantiate a generic method type using given argument types and (possibly) an expected target-type.
boolean	Resolve.isAccessible(Env<AttrContext> env, Type site, Symbol sym) Is symbol accessible as a member of given type in given environment?
boolean	Resolve.isAccessible(Env<AttrContext> env, Type site, Symbol sym, boolean checkInner)
T	Annotate.AnnotateRepeatedContext.processRepeatedAnnotations(List<T> repeatingAnnotations, Symbol sym) Process a list of repeating annotations returning a new Attribute.Compound that is the attribute for the synthesized tree for the container.
void	Resolve.reportDependence(Symbol from, Symbol to) Report dependencies.
void	MemberEnter.typeAnnotate(JCTree tree, Env<AttrContext> env, Symbol sym, JCDiagnostic.DiagnosticPosition deferPos)
void	Check.validateAnnotations(List<JCTree.JCAnnotation> annotations, Symbol s) Check the annotations of a symbol.

Constructors in com.sun.tools.javac.comp with parameters of type Symbol

Constructor and Description
RecoveryDeferredTypeMap(DeferredAttr.AttrMode mode, Symbol msym, com.sun.tools.javac.comp.Resolve.MethodResolutionPhase phase)

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.jvm

Fields in com.sun.tools.javac.jvm declared as Symbol

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected Symbol	ClassReader.currentOwner The class or method currently being read.

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.jvm with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol.ClassSymbol	ClassReader.defineClass(Name name, Symbol owner) Define a new class given its name and owner.
protected void	ClassReader.enterTypevars(Symbol sym)
boolean	Gen.isInvokeDynamic(Symbol sym)
protected abstract void	ClassReader.AttributeReader.read(Symbol sym, int attrLen)
protected void	ClassReader.readEnclosingMethodAttr(Symbol sym)

Constructors in com.sun.tools.javac.jvm with parameters of type Symbol

Constructor and Description
MethodHandle(int refKind, Symbol refSym, Types types)

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.main

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.main that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	JavaCompiler.resolveBinaryNameOrIdent(String name) Resolve an identifier which may be the binary name of a class or the Java name of a class or package.
Symbol	JavaCompiler.resolveIdent(String name) Resolve an identifier.

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.model

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.model that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	FilteredMemberList.get(int index)

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.model that return types with arguments of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Iterator<Symbol>	FilteredMemberList.iterator()

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.tree

Fields in com.sun.tools.javac.tree declared as Symbol

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
Symbol	JCTree.JCNewClass.constructor
Symbol	JCTree.JCAssignOp.operator
Symbol	JCTree.JCBinary.operator
Symbol	JCTree.JCUnary.operator
Symbol	JCTree.JCFieldAccess.sym symbol of the selected class
Symbol	JCTree.JCIdent.sym the symbol
Symbol	JCTree.JCMemberReference.sym

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.tree that return Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Symbol	JCTree.JCAssignOp.getOperator()
Symbol	JCTree.JCBinary.getOperator()
Symbol	JCTree.JCUnary.getOperator()
static Symbol	TreeInfo.symbol(JCTree tree) If this tree is an identifier or a field, return its symbol, otherwise return null.
static Symbol	TreeInfo.symbolFor(JCTree node)

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.tree with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JCTree.JCStatement	TreeMaker.Assignment(Symbol v, JCTree.JCExpression rhs) Construct an assignment from a variable symbol and a right hand side.
JCTree.JCExpression	TreeMaker.Create(Symbol ctor, List<JCTree.JCExpression> args) Create a method invocation from a method tree and a list of argument trees.
static JCTree	TreeInfo.declarationFor(Symbol sym, JCTree tree) Find the declaration for a symbol, where that symbol is defined somewhere in the given tree.
static JCDiagnostic.DiagnosticPosition	TreeInfo.diagnosticPositionFor(Symbol sym, JCTree tree) Find the position for reporting an error about a symbol, where that symbol is defined somewhere in the given tree.
JCTree.JCIdent	TreeMaker.Ident(Symbol sym) Create an identifier from a symbol.
JCTree.JCArrayAccess	TreeMaker.Indexed(Symbol v, JCTree.JCExpression index) Construct an index expression from a variable and an expression.
JCTree.JCVariableDecl	TreeMaker.Param(Name name, Type argtype, Symbol owner) Create a value parameter tree from its name, type, and owner.
List<JCTree.JCVariableDecl>	TreeMaker.Params(List<Type> argtypes, Symbol owner) Create a a list of value parameter trees x0, ..., xn from a list of their types and an their owner.
static int	TreeInfo.positionFor(Symbol sym, JCTree tree) Find the position for reporting an error about a symbol, where that symbol is defined somewhere in the given tree.
JCTree.JCExpression	TreeMaker.QualIdent(Symbol sym) Create a qualified identifier from a symbol, adding enough qualifications to make the reference unique.
JCTree.JCExpression	TreeMaker.Select(JCTree.JCExpression base, Symbol sym) Create a selection node from a qualifier tree and a symbol.
static void	TreeInfo.setSymbol(JCTree tree, Symbol sym) If this tree is an identifier or a field, set its symbol, otherwise skip.

Constructors in com.sun.tools.javac.tree with parameters of type Symbol

Constructor and Description
JCAssignOp(JCTree.Tag opcode, JCTree lhs, JCTree rhs, Symbol operator)
JCBinary(JCTree.Tag opcode, JCTree.JCExpression lhs, JCTree.JCExpression rhs, Symbol operator)
JCFieldAccess(JCTree.JCExpression selected, Name name, Symbol sym)
JCIdent(Name name, Symbol sym)

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.javac.util

Methods in com.sun.tools.javac.util with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	RichDiagnosticFormatter.ClassNameSimplifier.addUsage(Symbol sym) Add a name usage to the simplifier's internal cache
protected void	RichDiagnosticFormatter.preprocessSymbol(Symbol s) Preprocess a given symbol looking for (i) additional info (where clauses) to be added to the main diagnostic (ii) names to be compacted
String	RichDiagnosticFormatter.ClassNameSimplifier.simplify(Symbol s)

Uses of Symbol in com.sun.tools.sjavac.comp

Methods in com.sun.tools.sjavac.comp with parameters of type Symbol

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	ResolveWithDeps.reportDependence(Symbol from, Symbol to) Collect dependencies in the enclosing class