JavaLangAccess.java

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package sun.misc;

import sun.reflect.ConstantPool;
import sun.reflect.annotation.AnnotationType;
import sun.nio.ch.Interruptible;

public interface JavaLangAccess {
    /** Return the constant pool for a class. */
    ConstantPool getConstantPool(Class klass);

    /**
     * Set the AnnotationType instance corresponding to this class.
     * (This method only applies to annotation types.)
     */
    void setAnnotationType(Class klass, AnnotationType annotationType);

    /**
     * Get the AnnotationType instance corresponding to this class.
     * (This method only applies to annotation types.)
     */
    AnnotationType getAnnotationType(Class klass);

    /**
     * Returns the elements of an enum class or null if the
     * Class object does not represent an enum type;
     * the result is uncloned, cached, and shared by all callers.
     */
    <E extends Enum<E>> E[] getEnumConstantsShared(Class<E> klass);

    /** Set thread's blocker field. */
    void blockedOn(Thread t, Interruptible b);
}