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package org.jikesrvm.compilers.opt.ir.operand;
import org.jikesrvm.VM;
import org.jikesrvm.classloader.RVMMethod;
import org.jikesrvm.classloader.TypeReference;
/**
* Represents a constant code operand, found for example, from an
* TIBConstantOperand. NB we don't use an object constant operand
* because: 1) code doesn't form part of the object literals 2) we
* need to support replacement
*
* @see Operand
*/
public final class CodeConstantOperand extends ConstantOperand {
/**
* The non-null method for the code represent
*/
public final RVMMethod value;
/**
* Construct a new code constant operand
*
* @param v the method of this TIB
*/
public CodeConstantOperand(RVMMethod v) {
if (VM.VerifyAssertions) VM._assert(v != null);
value = v;
}
/**
* Return a new operand that is semantically equivalent to <code>this</code>.
*
* @return a copy of <code>this</code>
*/
public Operand copy() {
return new CodeConstantOperand(value);
}
/**
* Return the {@link TypeReference} of the value represented by the operand.
*
* @return TypeReference.JavaLangObjectArray
*/
public TypeReference getType() {
return TypeReference.CodeArray;
}
/**
* Does the operand represent a value of the reference data type?
*
* @return <code>true</code>
*/
public boolean isRef() {
return true;
}
/**
* Are two operands semantically equivalent?
*
* @param op other operand
* @return <code>true</code> if <code>this</code> and <code>op</code>
* are semantically equivalent or <code>false</code>
* if they are not.
*/
public boolean similar(Operand op) {
return (op instanceof CodeConstantOperand) && value == ((CodeConstantOperand) op).value;
}
/**
* Returns the string representation of this operand.
*
* @return a string representation of this operand.
*/
public String toString() {
return "code \"" + value + "\"";
}
}