IBinaryField.java

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package org.eclipse.che.ide.ext.java.jdt.internal.compiler.env;

import org.eclipse.che.ide.ext.java.jdt.internal.compiler.impl.Constant;

public interface IBinaryField extends IGenericField {
    /** Answer the runtime visible and invisible annotations for this field or null if none. */
    IBinaryAnnotation[] getAnnotations();

    /** @return org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.Constant */
    Constant getConstant();

    /**
     * Answer the receiver's signature which describes the parameter & return types as specified in section 4.4.4 of the Java 2 VM
     * spec.
     */
    char[] getGenericSignature();

    /** Answer the name of the field. */
    char[] getName();

    /** Answer the tagbits set according to the bits for annotations. */
    long getTagBits();

    /**
     * Answer the resolved name of the receiver's type in the class file format as specified in section 4.3.2 of the Java 2 VM
     * spec.
     * <p/>
     * For example: - java.lang.String is Ljava/lang/String; - an int is I - a 2 dimensional array of strings is
     * [[Ljava/lang/String; - an array of floats is [F
     */
    char[] getTypeName();
}