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package org.apache.bcel.classfile;

import java.io.DataInput;
import java.io.DataInputStream;
import java.io.DataOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.bcel.Const;

Abstract super class for fields and methods.
/** * Abstract super class for fields and methods. * */
public abstract class FieldOrMethod extends AccessFlags implements Cloneable, Node {
Deprecated:(since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter
/** * @deprecated (since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected int name_index; // Points to field name in constant pool
Deprecated:(since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter
/** * @deprecated (since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected int signature_index; // Points to encoded signature
Deprecated:(since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter
/** * @deprecated (since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected Attribute[] attributes; // Collection of attributes
Deprecated:(since 6.0) will be removed (not needed)
/** * @deprecated (since 6.0) will be removed (not needed) */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected int attributes_count; // No. of attributes // @since 6.0 private AnnotationEntry[] annotationEntries; // annotations defined on the field or method
Deprecated:(since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter
/** * @deprecated (since 6.0) will be made private; do not access directly, use getter/setter */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected ConstantPool constant_pool; private String signatureAttributeString = null; private boolean searchedForSignatureAttribute = false; FieldOrMethod() { }
Initialize from another object. Note that both objects use the same references (shallow copy). Use clone() for a physical copy.
/** * Initialize from another object. Note that both objects use the same * references (shallow copy). Use clone() for a physical copy. */
protected FieldOrMethod(final FieldOrMethod c) { this(c.getAccessFlags(), c.getNameIndex(), c.getSignatureIndex(), c.getAttributes(), c .getConstantPool()); }
Construct object from file stream.
Params:
  • file – Input stream
Throws:
Deprecated:(6.0) Use FieldOrMethod(DataInput, ConstantPool) instead.
/** * Construct object from file stream. * @param file Input stream * @throws IOException * @throws ClassFormatException * @deprecated (6.0) Use {@link #FieldOrMethod(java.io.DataInput, ConstantPool)} instead. */
@java.lang.Deprecated protected FieldOrMethod(final DataInputStream file, final ConstantPool constant_pool) throws IOException, ClassFormatException { this((DataInput) file, constant_pool); }
Construct object from file stream.
Params:
  • file – Input stream
Throws:
/** * Construct object from file stream. * @param file Input stream * @throws IOException * @throws ClassFormatException */
protected FieldOrMethod(final DataInput file, final ConstantPool constant_pool) throws IOException, ClassFormatException { this(file.readUnsignedShort(), file.readUnsignedShort(), file.readUnsignedShort(), null, constant_pool); final int attributes_count = file.readUnsignedShort(); attributes = new Attribute[attributes_count]; for (int i = 0; i < attributes_count; i++) { attributes[i] = Attribute.readAttribute(file, constant_pool); } this.attributes_count = attributes_count; // init deprecated field }
Params:
  • access_flags – Access rights of method
  • name_index – Points to field name in constant pool
  • signature_index – Points to encoded signature
  • attributes – Collection of attributes
  • constant_pool – Array of constants
/** * @param access_flags Access rights of method * @param name_index Points to field name in constant pool * @param signature_index Points to encoded signature * @param attributes Collection of attributes * @param constant_pool Array of constants */
protected FieldOrMethod(final int access_flags, final int name_index, final int signature_index, final Attribute[] attributes, final ConstantPool constant_pool) { super(access_flags); this.name_index = name_index; this.signature_index = signature_index; this.constant_pool = constant_pool; setAttributes(attributes); }
Dump object to file stream on binary format.
Params:
  • file – Output file stream
Throws:
/** * Dump object to file stream on binary format. * * @param file Output file stream * @throws IOException */
public final void dump(final DataOutputStream file) throws IOException { file.writeShort(super.getAccessFlags()); file.writeShort(name_index); file.writeShort(signature_index); file.writeShort(attributes_count); if (attributes != null) { for (final Attribute attribute : attributes) { attribute.dump(file); } } }
Returns:Collection of object attributes.
/** * @return Collection of object attributes. */
public final Attribute[] getAttributes() { return attributes; }
Params:
  • attributes – Collection of object attributes.
/** * @param attributes Collection of object attributes. */
public final void setAttributes( final Attribute[] attributes ) { this.attributes = attributes; this.attributes_count = attributes != null ? attributes.length : 0; // init deprecated field }
Returns:Constant pool used by this object.
/** * @return Constant pool used by this object. */
public final ConstantPool getConstantPool() { return constant_pool; }
Params:
  • constant_pool – Constant pool to be used for this object.
/** * @param constant_pool Constant pool to be used for this object. */
public final void setConstantPool( final ConstantPool constant_pool ) { this.constant_pool = constant_pool; }
Returns:Index in constant pool of object's name.
/** * @return Index in constant pool of object's name. */
public final int getNameIndex() { return name_index; }
Params:
  • name_index – Index in constant pool of object's name.
/** * @param name_index Index in constant pool of object's name. */
public final void setNameIndex( final int name_index ) { this.name_index = name_index; }
Returns:Index in constant pool of field signature.
/** * @return Index in constant pool of field signature. */
public final int getSignatureIndex() { return signature_index; }
Params:
  • signature_index – Index in constant pool of field signature.
/** * @param signature_index Index in constant pool of field signature. */
public final void setSignatureIndex( final int signature_index ) { this.signature_index = signature_index; }
Returns:Name of object, i.e., method name or field name
/** * @return Name of object, i.e., method name or field name */
public final String getName() { ConstantUtf8 c; c = (ConstantUtf8) constant_pool.getConstant(name_index, Const.CONSTANT_Utf8); return c.getBytes(); }
Returns:String representation of object's type signature (java style)
/** * @return String representation of object's type signature (java style) */
public final String getSignature() { ConstantUtf8 c; c = (ConstantUtf8) constant_pool.getConstant(signature_index, Const.CONSTANT_Utf8); return c.getBytes(); }
Returns:deep copy of this field
/** * @return deep copy of this field */
protected FieldOrMethod copy_( final ConstantPool _constant_pool ) { FieldOrMethod c = null; try { c = (FieldOrMethod)clone(); } catch(final CloneNotSupportedException e) { // ignored, but will cause NPE ... } c.constant_pool = constant_pool; c.attributes = new Attribute[attributes.length]; c.attributes_count = attributes_count; // init deprecated field for (int i = 0; i < attributes.length; i++) { c.attributes[i] = attributes[i].copy(constant_pool); } return c; }
Returns:Annotations on the field or method
Since:6.0
/** * @return Annotations on the field or method * @since 6.0 */
public AnnotationEntry[] getAnnotationEntries() { if (annotationEntries == null) { annotationEntries = AnnotationEntry.createAnnotationEntries(getAttributes()); } return annotationEntries; }
Hunts for a signature attribute on the member and returns its contents. So where the 'regular' signature may be (Ljava/util/Vector;)V the signature attribute may in fact say 'Ljava/lang/Vector<Ljava/lang/String>;' Coded for performance - searches for the attribute only when requested - only searches for it once.
Since:6.0
/** * Hunts for a signature attribute on the member and returns its contents. So where the 'regular' signature * may be (Ljava/util/Vector;)V the signature attribute may in fact say 'Ljava/lang/Vector&lt;Ljava/lang/String&gt;;' * Coded for performance - searches for the attribute only when requested - only searches for it once. * @since 6.0 */
public final String getGenericSignature() { if (!searchedForSignatureAttribute) { boolean found = false; for (int i = 0; !found && i < attributes.length; i++) { if (attributes[i] instanceof Signature) { signatureAttributeString = ((Signature) attributes[i]) .getSignature(); found = true; } } searchedForSignatureAttribute = true; } return signatureAttributeString; } }