v2/src/jam/org/apache/xmlbeans/impl/jam/JMethod.java

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* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
*
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
*
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
*    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
*    distribution.
*
* 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
*    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
*       "This product includes software developed by the
*        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
*    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
*    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
*
* 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
*    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
*    software without prior written permission. For written
*    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
*
* 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache
*    XMLBeans", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior
*    written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
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* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
* WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
* OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
* DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
* ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
* SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
* LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
* USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
* ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
* OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
* ====================================================================
*
* This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
* individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation and was
* originally based on software copyright (c) 2003 BEA Systems
* Inc., <http://www.bea.com/>. For more information on the Apache Software
* Foundation, please see <http://www.apache.org/>.
*/
/*
* The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
*
*
* Copyright (c) 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
* reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
*
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
*
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
*    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
*    distribution.
*
* 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
*    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
*       "This product includes software developed by the
*        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
*    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
*    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
*
* 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
*    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
*    software without prior written permission. For written
*    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
*
* 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache
*    XMLBeans", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior
*    written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
* WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
* OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
* DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
* ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
* SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
* LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
* USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
* ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
* OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
* ====================================================================
*
* This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
* individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation and was
* originally based on software copyright (c) 2003 BEA Systems
* Inc., <http://www.bea.com/>. For more information on the Apache Software
* Foundation, please see <http://www.apache.org/>.
*/
/*
* The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
*
*
* Copyright (c) 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
* reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
*
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
*
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
*    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
*    distribution.
*
* 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
*    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
*       "This product includes software developed by the
*        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
*    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
*    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
*
* 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
*    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
*    software without prior written permission. For written
*    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
*
* 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache
*    XMLBeans", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior
*    written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
* WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
* OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
* DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
* ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
* SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
* LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
* USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
* ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
* OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
* ====================================================================
*
* This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
* individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation and was
* originally based on software copyright (c) 2003 BEA Systems
* Inc., <http://www.bea.com/>. For more information on the Apache Software
* Foundation, please see <http://www.apache.org/>.
*/
/*
* The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
*
*
* Copyright (c) 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
* reserved.
*
* Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
* modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
* are met:
*
* 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
*
* 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
*    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
*    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
*    distribution.
*
* 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
*    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
*       "This product includes software developed by the
*        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
*    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
*    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
*
* 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" must
*    not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this
*    software without prior written permission. For written
*    permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
*
* 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache
*    XMLBeans", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without prior
*    written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
*
* THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
* WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
* OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
* DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
* ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
* SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
* LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
* USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
* ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
* OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
* OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
* SUCH DAMAGE.
* ====================================================================
*
* This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
* individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation and was
* originally based on software copyright (c) 2003 BEA Systems
* Inc., <http://www.bea.com/>. For more information on the Apache Software
* Foundation, please see <http://www.apache.org/>.
*/

package org.apache.xmlbeans.impl.jam;

/**
 * Represents a method of a java class.
 *
 * @author Patrick Calahan <pcal@bea.com>
 */
public interface JMethod extends JMember {

  /**
   * <p>Returns representations of the parameters taken by this
   * method.  Returns an array of length 0 if the method takes no
   * parameters.</p>
   */
  public JParameter[] getParameters();

  /**
   * <p>Returns representations of the type of each of the exceptions
   * which can be thrown by this method.  Returns an array of length 0
   * if the method throws no exceptions.</p>
   */
  public JClass[] getExceptionTypes();

  /**
   * Returns a JClass object representing the type of this methods
   * return value.  Note that void methods will return a JClass
   * representing void.</p>
   */
  public JClass getReturnType();

  /**
   * Return true if this method is declared final.
   */
  public boolean isFinal();

  /**
   * Return true if this method is static.
   */
  public boolean isStatic();

  /**
   * Return true if this member is final.  Note that constructors are
   * fields are never abstract.
   */
  public boolean isAbstract();

  /**
   * Returns true if this method is declared native.
   */
  public boolean isNative();

  /**
   * Returns true if this method is declared synchronized.
   */
  public boolean isSynchronized();


  /**
   * Returns the name of this class in the format described in section
   * 4.3.3 of the VM spec, 'Class File Format: Method Descriptors.'
   * This is the nasty format of the name returned by
   * java.lang.reflect.Method.getName().  For details, see
   * http://java.sun.com/docs/books/vmspec/2nd-edition/html/ClassFile.doc.html
   */
  //  public String getMethodDescriptor();   dunno if this is useful
}