src/main/java/org/apache/bcel/classfile/ConstantObject.java

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package org.apache.bcel.classfile;

/** 
 * This interface denotes those constants that have a "natural" value,
 * such as ConstantLong, ConstantString, etc..
 *
 * @version $Id$
 * @see     Constant
 */
public interface ConstantObject {

    /** @return object representing the constant, e.g., Long for ConstantLong
     */
    Object getConstantValue( ConstantPool cp );
}