org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile
Class Constant

java.lang.Object
  org.aspectj.apache.bcel.classfile.Constant

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, Node

Direct Known Subclasses:

ConstantClass, ConstantCP, ConstantDouble, ConstantFloat, ConstantInteger, ConstantLong, ConstantNameAndType, ConstantString, ConstantUtf8

public abstract class Constant
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable, Node

Abstract superclass for classes to represent the different constant types in the constant pool of a class file. The classes keep closely to the JVM specification.

Version:

$Id: Constant.java,v 1.5 2009/09/10 15:35:04 aclement Exp $

Author:

M. Dahm

Method Summary

abstract void	accept(ClassVisitor v)
java.lang.Object	clone()
Constant	copy()
abstract void	dump(java.io.DataOutputStream dataOutputStream)
byte	getTag()
abstract java.lang.Object	getValue()
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getTag

public final byte getTag()

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

accept

public abstract void accept(ClassVisitor v)

Specified by:

accept in interface Node

dump

public abstract void dump(java.io.DataOutputStream dataOutputStream)
                   throws java.io.IOException

Throws:

java.io.IOException

getValue

public abstract java.lang.Object getValue()

copy

public Constant copy()

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()
                       throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

Throws:

java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException