Interface MemberRefEntry

All Superinterfaces:

PoolEntryPREVIEW

All Known Subinterfaces:

FieldRefEntryPREVIEW, InterfaceMethodRefEntryPREVIEW, MethodRefEntryPREVIEW

public sealed interface MemberRefEntry
extends PoolEntryPREVIEW
permits FieldRefEntryPREVIEW, InterfaceMethodRefEntryPREVIEW, MethodRefEntryPREVIEW (not exhaustive)

MemberRefEntry is a preview API of the Java platform.

Programs can only use MemberRefEntry when preview features are enabled.

Preview features may be removed in a future release, or upgraded to permanent features of the Java platform.

Models a member reference constant in the constant pool of a classfile, which includes references to fields, methods, and interface methods.

Sealed Class Hierarchy Graph:

Since:

22

Field Summary

Fields declared in interface java.lang.classfile.constantpool.PoolEntry^PREVIEW

TAG_CLASS, TAG_DOUBLE, TAG_DYNAMIC, TAG_FIELDREF, TAG_FLOAT, TAG_INTEGER, TAG_INTERFACE_METHODREF, TAG_INVOKE_DYNAMIC, TAG_LONG, TAG_METHOD_HANDLE, TAG_METHOD_TYPE, TAG_METHODREF, TAG_MODULE, TAG_NAME_AND_TYPE, TAG_PACKAGE, TAG_STRING, TAG_UTF8

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Utf8EntryPREVIEW	name()	Returns the name of the member.
NameAndTypeEntryPREVIEW	nameAndType()	Returns the name and type of the member.
ClassEntryPREVIEW	owner()	Returns the class in which this member ref lives.
default Utf8EntryPREVIEW	type()	Returns the type of the member.

Methods declared in interface java.lang.classfile.constantpool.PoolEntry^PREVIEW

constantPool, index, tag, width

Method Details

owner

ClassEntryPREVIEW owner()

Returns the class in which this member ref lives.

Returns:

the class in which this member ref lives

nameAndType

NameAndTypeEntryPREVIEW nameAndType()

Returns the name and type of the member.

Returns:

the name and type of the member

name

default Utf8EntryPREVIEW name()

Returns the name of the member.

Returns:

the name of the member

type

default Utf8EntryPREVIEW type()

Returns the type of the member.

Returns:

the type of the member