net.bytebuddy.instrumentation

Interface ByteCodeElement

All Known Subinterfaces:

ByteCodeMethod, FieldDescription, InstrumentedType, MethodDescription, TypeDescription

All Known Implementing Classes:

FieldDescription.AbstractFieldDescription, FieldDescription.ForLoadedField, FieldDescription.Latent, InlineInstrumentedType, InstrumentedType.AbstractBase, InstrumentedType.AbstractBase.FieldToken, InstrumentedType.AbstractBase.MethodToken, MethodDescription.AbstractMethodDescription, MethodDescription.ForLoadedConstructor, MethodDescription.ForLoadedMethod, MethodDescription.Latent, MethodLookupEngine.ConflictingInterfaceMethod, MethodLookupEngine.OverridenClassMethod, SubclassInstrumentedType, TypeDescription.AbstractTypeDescription, TypeDescription.ForLoadedType

public interface ByteCodeElement

Implementations describe an element represented in byte code, i.e. a type, a field or a method or a constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDescriptor() Returns the descriptor of this byte code element.
String	getGenericSignature() Returns the generic signature of this byte code element.
String	getInternalName() Returns the internal internalName of this byte code element.
String	getName() Returns the internalName of this byte code element.
boolean	isVisibleTo(TypeDescription typeDescription) Checks if this element is visible from a given type.

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Returns the internalName of this byte code element.

Returns:

The internalName of this byte code element as visible from within a running Java application.

getInternalName

String getInternalName()

Returns the internal internalName of this byte code element.

Returns:

The internal internalName of this byte code element as used within the Java class file format.

getDescriptor

String getDescriptor()

Returns the descriptor of this byte code element.

Returns:

The descriptor of this byte code element.

getGenericSignature

String getGenericSignature()

Returns the generic signature of this byte code element.

Returns:

The generic signature or null if this element is not generic.

isVisibleTo

boolean isVisibleTo(TypeDescription typeDescription)

Checks if this element is visible from a given type.

Parameters:

typeDescription - The type which is checked for its access of this element.

Returns:

true if this element is visible for typeDescription.