Package net.bytebuddy.dynamic

This package contains classes and interfaces that are connected to writing the byte stream that represents a Java type that is dynamically created and for loading this type into a running JVM process.

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Interface Summary

Interface	Description
ClassFileLocator	Locates a class file or its byte array representation when it is given its type description.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate	A delegate that is queried for loading a class.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader.Dispatcher	Representation of a Java Field.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader.Dispatcher.Initializable	An uninitialized version of a dispatcher for extracting a class loader's loaded classes.
ClassFileLocator.Resolution	Represents a class file as binary data.
DynamicType	A dynamic type that is created at runtime, usually as the result of applying a DynamicType.Builder or as the result of an AuxiliaryType.
DynamicType.Builder<T>	A builder for creating a dynamic type.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition<S>	A builder for a field definition.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition.Optional<U>	A builder for an optional field definition.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition.Optional.Valuable<V>	A builder for an optional field definition that allows for defining a value.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition.Valuable<U>	A builder for a field definition that allows for defining a value.
DynamicType.Builder.InnerTypeDefinition<S>	A builder for defining properties of an inner type.
DynamicType.Builder.InnerTypeDefinition.ForType<U>	A builder for defining properties of an inner type that is declared within another type but not a method or constructor.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition<S>	A builder for a method definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ExceptionDefinition<U>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable or thrown exception.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ImplementationDefinition<U>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ImplementationDefinition.Optional<V>	A builder for optionally defining an implementation of a method.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition<U>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable, thrown exception or method parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Annotatable<V>	A builder for optionally defining an annotation on a parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Initial<V>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable, thrown exception or method parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Simple<V>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable, thrown exception or a parameter type.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Simple.Annotatable<V>	A builder for optionally defining an annotation on a parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ReceiverTypeDefinition<U>	A builder for a method definition with a receiver type.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.TypeVariableDefinition<U>	A builder for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.TypeVariableDefinition.Annotatable<V>	A builder for optionally defining an annotation for a type variable.
DynamicType.Builder.TypeVariableDefinition<S>	A builder for a type variable definition.
DynamicType.Loaded<T>	A dynamic type that has been loaded into the running instance of the Java virtual machine.
DynamicType.Unloaded<T>	A dynamic type that has not yet been loaded by a given ClassLoader.
NexusAccessor.Dispatcher	A dispatcher for registering type initializers in the Nexus.
Transformer<T>	A transformer is responsible for transforming an object into a compatible instance of the same type.
TypeResolutionStrategy	A type resolution strategy is responsible for loading a class and for initializing its LoadedTypeInitializers.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Resolved	A resolved TypeResolutionStrategy.

Class Summary

Class	Description
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased	A Java agent that allows the location of class files by emulating a retransformation.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.Default	A default implementation of a class loading delegate.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.Explicit	A class loading delegate that allows the location of explicitly registered classes that cannot be located by a class loader directly.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader	A class loading delegate that accounts for a sun.reflect.DelegatingClassLoader which cannot load its own classes by name.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader.Dispatcher.Resolved	Represents a field that could be located.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader.Dispatcher.Unresolved	Represents a field that could not be located.
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ExtractionClassFileTransformer	A non-operational class file transformer that remembers the binary format of a given class.
ClassFileLocator.Compound	A compound ClassFileLocator that chains several locators.
ClassFileLocator.ForClassLoader	A class file locator that queries a class loader for binary representations of class files.
ClassFileLocator.ForClassLoader.WeaklyReferenced	A class file locator that queries a class loader for binary representations of class files.
ClassFileLocator.ForFolder	A class file locator that finds files from a standardized Java folder structure with folders donating packages and class files being saved as <classname>.class files within their package folder.
ClassFileLocator.ForJarFile	A class file locator that locates classes within a Java jar file.
ClassFileLocator.ForModule	A class file locator that locates class files by querying a Java module's getResourceAsStream method.
ClassFileLocator.ForModule.WeaklyReferenced	A class file locator for a Java module that only references this module weakly.
ClassFileLocator.ForModuleFile	A class file locator that locates classes within a Java jmod file.
ClassFileLocator.PackageDiscriminating	A class file locator that discriminates by a type's package.
ClassFileLocator.Resolution.Explicit	Represents a byte array as binary data.
ClassFileLocator.Resolution.Illegal	A canonical representation of an illegal binary representation.
ClassFileLocator.Simple	A simple class file locator that returns class files from a selection of given types.
DynamicType.Builder.AbstractBase<S>	An abstract base implementation of a dynamic type builder.
DynamicType.Builder.AbstractBase.Adapter<U>	An adapter implementation of a dynamic type builder.
DynamicType.Builder.AbstractBase.Delegator<U>	A delegator for a dynamic type builder delegating all invocations to another dynamic type builder.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition.Optional.AbstractBase<U>	An abstract base implementation for an optional field definition.
DynamicType.Builder.FieldDefinition.Optional.Valuable.AbstractBase<U>	An abstract base implementation of an optional field definition that allows for defining a value.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.AbstractBase<U>	An abstract base implementation of a method definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.AbstractBase.Adapter<V>	An adapter implementation of a method definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ExceptionDefinition.AbstractBase<V>	An abstract base implementation for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable or thrown exception.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ImplementationDefinition.AbstractBase<V>	An abstract base implementation for a builder optionally defining an implementation of a method.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.AbstractBase<V>	An abstract base implementation for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable, thrown exception or parameter type.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Annotatable.AbstractBase<W>	An abstract base implementation for defining an annotation on a parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Annotatable.AbstractBase.Adapter<X>	An adapter implementation for defining an annotation on a parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Initial.AbstractBase<W>	An abstract base implementation for an initial parameter definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Simple.AbstractBase<W>	An abstract base implementation of an exception definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Simple.Annotatable.AbstractBase<W>	An abstract base implementation of a simple parameter definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ParameterDefinition.Simple.Annotatable.AbstractBase.Adapter<X>	An adapter implementation of a simple parameter definition.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.ReceiverTypeDefinition.AbstractBase<V>	An abstract base implementation of a method definition that can accept a receiver type.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.TypeVariableDefinition.AbstractBase<V>	An abstract base implementation for defining an implementation of a method and optionally defining a type variable.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.TypeVariableDefinition.Annotatable.AbstractBase<W>	An abstract base implementation for defining an annotation on a parameter.
DynamicType.Builder.MethodDefinition.TypeVariableDefinition.Annotatable.AbstractBase.Adapter<X>	An adapter implementation for an annotatable type variable definition.
DynamicType.Builder.TypeVariableDefinition.AbstractBase<U>	An abstract base implementation of a type variable definition.
DynamicType.Default	A default implementation of a dynamic type.
DynamicType.Default.Loaded<T>	A default implementation of a loaded dynamic type.
DynamicType.Default.Unloaded<T>	A default implementation of an unloaded dynamic type.
Nexus	This nexus is a global dispatcher for initializing classes with LoadedTypeInitializers.
NexusAccessor	The Nexus accessor is creating a VM-global singleton Nexus such that it can be seen by all class loaders of a virtual machine.
NexusAccessor.Dispatcher.Available	An enabled dispatcher for registering a type initializer in a Nexus.
NexusAccessor.Dispatcher.Unavailable	A disabled dispatcher where a Nexus is not available.
NexusAccessor.InitializationAppender	An initialization appender that looks up a loaded type initializer from Byte Buddy's Nexus.
TargetType	This type is used as a place holder for creating methods or fields that refer to the type that currently subject of creation within a DynamicType.Builder.
Transformer.Compound<S>	A compound transformer.
Transformer.ForField	A transformer for a field that delegates to another transformer that transforms a FieldDescription.Token.
Transformer.ForField.FieldModifierTransformer	A transformer for a field's modifiers.
Transformer.ForField.TransformedField	An implementation of a transformed field.
Transformer.ForMethod	A transformer for a field that delegates to another transformer that transforms a MethodDescription.Token.
Transformer.ForMethod.MethodModifierTransformer	A transformer for a method's modifiers.
Transformer.ForMethod.TransformedMethod	The transformed method.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Active	A type resolution strategy that applies all LoadedTypeInitializer as a part of class loading using reflection.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Active.Resolved	A resolved version of an active type resolution strategy.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
ClassFileLocator.AgentBased.ClassLoadingDelegate.ForDelegatingClassLoader.Dispatcher.CreationAction	An action for creating a dispatcher.
ClassFileLocator.NoOp	A class file locator that cannot locate any class files.
NexusAccessor.Dispatcher.CreationAction	Creates a new dispatcher for accessing a Nexus.
Transformer.NoOp	A non-operational transformer that returns the received instance.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Disabled	A type resolution strategy that does not allow for explicit loading of a class and that does not inject any code into the type initializer.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Lazy	A type resolution strategy that does not apply any LoadedTypeInitializers but only loads all types.
TypeResolutionStrategy.Passive	A type resolution strategy that applies all LoadedTypeInitializer after class loading using reflection.

Package net.bytebuddy.dynamic Description

This package contains classes and interfaces that are connected to writing the byte stream that represents a Java type that is dynamically created and for loading this type into a running JVM process.