variableelement.java

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/*
 * @(#)VariableElement.java	1.4 06/10/05
 *
 * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 */

package javax.lang.model.element;

import javax.lang.model.type.TypeMirror;
import javax.lang.model.util.Elements;


/**
 * Represents a field, {@code enum} constant, method or constructor
 * parameter, local variable, or exception parameter.
 *
 * @author Joseph D. Darcy
 * @author Scott Seligman
 * @author Peter von der Ahé
 * @version 1.4 06/10/05
 * @since 1.6
 */

public interface VariableElement extends Element {

    /**
     * Returns the value of this variable if this is a {@code final}
     * field initialized to a compile-time constant.  Returns {@code
     * null} otherwise.  The value will be of a primitive type or a
     * {@code String}.  If the value is of a primitive type, it is
     * wrapped in the appropriate wrapper class (such as {@link
     * Integer}).
     *
     * <p>Note that not all {@code final} fields will have
     * constant values.  In particular, {@code enum} constants are
     * <em>not</em> considered to be compile-time constants.  To have a
     * constant value, a field's type must be either a primitive type
     * or {@code String}.
     *
     * @return the value of this variable if this is a {@code final}
     * field initialized to a compile-time constant, or {@code null}
     * otherwise
     *
     * @see Elements#getConstantExpression(Object)
     * @jls3 15.28 Constant Expression
     * @jls3 4.12.4 final Variables
     */
    Object getConstantValue();
}