J. Duke | 319a3b9 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | /* |
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| 25 | |
| 26 | package com.sun.jdi; |
| 27 | |
| 28 | /** |
| 29 | * The value assigned to a field or variable of primitive type in a |
| 30 | * target VM. Each primitive values is accessed through a subinterface |
| 31 | * of this interface. |
| 32 | * |
| 33 | * @author Robert Field |
| 34 | * @author Gordon Hirsch |
| 35 | * @author James McIlree |
| 36 | * @since 1.3 |
| 37 | */ |
| 38 | public interface PrimitiveValue extends Value |
| 39 | { |
| 40 | /** |
| 41 | * Converts this value to a BooleanValue and returns the result |
| 42 | * as a boolean. |
| 43 | * |
| 44 | * @return <code>true</code> if this value is non-zero (or |
| 45 | * <code>true</code> if already a BooleanValue); false otherwise. |
| 46 | */ |
| 47 | boolean booleanValue(); |
| 48 | |
| 49 | /** |
| 50 | * Converts this value to a ByteValue and returns the result |
| 51 | * as a byte. The value will be narrowed as |
| 52 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 53 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to a byte). |
| 54 | * |
| 55 | * @return the value, converted to byte |
| 56 | */ |
| 57 | byte byteValue(); |
| 58 | |
| 59 | /** |
| 60 | * Converts this value to a CharValue and returns the result |
| 61 | * as a char. The value will be narrowed or widened as |
| 62 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 63 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to a char, |
| 64 | * in the narrowing case). |
| 65 | * |
| 66 | * @return the value, converted to char |
| 67 | */ |
| 68 | char charValue(); |
| 69 | |
| 70 | /** |
| 71 | * Converts this value to a ShortValue and returns the result |
| 72 | * as a short. The value will be narrowed or widened as |
| 73 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 74 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to a short, |
| 75 | * in the narrowing case). |
| 76 | * |
| 77 | * @return the value, converted to short |
| 78 | */ |
| 79 | short shortValue(); |
| 80 | |
| 81 | /** |
| 82 | * Converts this value to an IntegerValue and returns the result |
| 83 | * as an int. The value will be narrowed or widened as |
| 84 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 85 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to an int, |
| 86 | * in the narrowing case). |
| 87 | * |
| 88 | * @return the value, converted to int |
| 89 | */ |
| 90 | int intValue(); |
| 91 | |
| 92 | /** |
| 93 | * Converts this value to a LongValue and returns the result |
| 94 | * as a long. The value will be narrowed or widened as |
| 95 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 96 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to a long, |
| 97 | * in the narrowing case). |
| 98 | * |
| 99 | * @return the value, converted to long |
| 100 | */ |
| 101 | long longValue(); |
| 102 | |
| 103 | /** |
| 104 | * Converts this value to a FloatValue and returns the result |
| 105 | * as a float. The value will be narrowed or widened as |
| 106 | * necessary, and magnitude or precision information |
| 107 | * may be lost (as if the primitive had been cast to a float, |
| 108 | * in the narrowing case). |
| 109 | * |
| 110 | * @return the value, converted to float |
| 111 | */ |
| 112 | float floatValue(); |
| 113 | |
| 114 | /** |
| 115 | * Converts this value to a DoubleValue and returns the result |
| 116 | * as a double. The value will be widened as |
| 117 | * necessary, and precision information |
| 118 | * may be lost. |
| 119 | * |
| 120 | * @return the value, converted to double |
| 121 | */ |
| 122 | double doubleValue(); |
| 123 | } |