com.ibm.wala.classLoader
Interface IClass

All Superinterfaces:

IClassHierarchyDweller

All Known Implementing Classes:

ArrayClass, AstClass, AstDynamicPropertyClass, AstFunctionClass, BypassSyntheticClass, FakeRootClass, JavaSourceLoaderImpl.JavaClass, ShrikeClass, SyntheticClass

public interface IClass
extends IClassHierarchyDweller

Basic interface for an object that represents a single Java class for analysis purposes, including array classes.

Method Summary

java.util.Collection<IClass>	getAllAncestorInterfaces()
java.util.Collection<IField>	getAllFields() Compute the instance and static fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.
java.util.Collection<IClass>	getAllImplementedInterfaces()
java.util.Collection<IField>	getAllInstanceFields() Compute the instance fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.
java.util.Collection<IMethod>	getAllMethods() Compute the methods declared by this class or any of its superclasses.
java.util.Collection<IField>	getAllStaticFields() Compute the static fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.
IMethod	getClassInitializer()
IClassLoader	getClassLoader() Return the object that represents the defining class loader for this class.
java.util.Collection<IField>	getDeclaredInstanceFields() Compute the instance fields declared by this class.
java.util.Collection<IMethod>	getDeclaredMethods()
java.util.Collection<IField>	getDeclaredStaticFields()
java.util.Collection<IClass>	getDirectInterfaces()
IField	getField(Atom name) Finds a field.
IMethod	getMethod(Selector selector) Finds method matching signature.
int	getModifiers() Return the integer that encodes the class's modifiers, as defined by the JVM specification
TypeName	getName()
TypeReference	getReference()
java.lang.String	getSourceFileName()
IClass	getSuperclass()
boolean	isAbstract()
boolean	isArrayClass()
boolean	isInterface() Is this class a Java interface?
boolean	isPublic()
boolean	isReferenceType() Does 'this' refer to a reference type? If not, then it refers to a primitive type.

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.wala.ipa.cha.IClassHierarchyDweller

getClassHierarchy

Method Detail

getClassLoader

IClassLoader getClassLoader()

Return the object that represents the defining class loader for this class.

Returns:

the object that represents the defining class loader for this class.

isInterface

boolean isInterface()

Is this class a Java interface?

Returns:

boolean

isAbstract

boolean isAbstract()

Returns:

true iff this class is abstract

isPublic

boolean isPublic()

Returns:

true iff this class is public

getModifiers

int getModifiers()

Return the integer that encodes the class's modifiers, as defined by the JVM specification

Returns:

the integer that encodes the class's modifiers, as defined by the JVM specification

getSuperclass

IClass getSuperclass()
                     throws ClassHierarchyException

Returns:

the superclass, or null if java.lang.Object

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getDirectInterfaces

java.util.Collection<IClass> getDirectInterfaces()
                                                 throws ClassHierarchyException

Returns:

Collection of (IClass) interfaces this class directly implements

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getAllImplementedInterfaces

java.util.Collection<IClass> getAllImplementedInterfaces()
                                                         throws ClassHierarchyException

Returns:

Collection of (IClass) interfaces this class implements, including all ancestors of interfaces immediately implemented

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getAllAncestorInterfaces

java.util.Collection<IClass> getAllAncestorInterfaces()
                                                      throws ClassHierarchyException

Returns:

Collection of (IClass) interfaces this class extends, including transitive ancestors

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getMethod

IMethod getMethod(Selector selector)

Finds method matching signature. Delegates to superclass if not found.

Parameters:

selector - a method signature

Returns:

IMethod from this class matching the signature; null if not found in this class or any superclass.

getField

IField getField(Atom name)

Finds a field.

getReference

TypeReference getReference()

Returns:

canonical TypeReference corresponding to this class

getSourceFileName

java.lang.String getSourceFileName()

Returns:

String holding the name of the source file that defined this class, or null if none found

getClassInitializer

IMethod getClassInitializer()

Returns:

the method that is this class's initializer, or null if none

isArrayClass

boolean isArrayClass()

Returns:

true iff the class is an array class.

getDeclaredMethods

java.util.Collection<IMethod> getDeclaredMethods()

Returns:

an Iterator of the IMethods declared by this class.

getAllInstanceFields

java.util.Collection<IField> getAllInstanceFields()
                                                  throws ClassHierarchyException

Compute the instance fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.

Returns:

Collection of IFields

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getAllStaticFields

java.util.Collection<IField> getAllStaticFields()
                                                throws ClassHierarchyException

Compute the static fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.

Returns:

Collection of IFields

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getAllFields

java.util.Collection<IField> getAllFields()
                                          throws ClassHierarchyException

Compute the instance and static fields declared by this class or any of its superclasses.

Returns:

Collection of IFields

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getAllMethods

java.util.Collection<IMethod> getAllMethods()
                                            throws ClassHierarchyException

Compute the methods declared by this class or any of its superclasses.

Returns:

Collection of IMethods

Throws:

ClassHierarchyException

getDeclaredInstanceFields

java.util.Collection<IField> getDeclaredInstanceFields()

Compute the instance fields declared by this class.

Returns:

Collection of IFields

getDeclaredStaticFields

java.util.Collection<IField> getDeclaredStaticFields()

Returns:

Collection of IField

getName

TypeName getName()

Returns:

the TypeName for this class

isReferenceType

boolean isReferenceType()

Does 'this' refer to a reference type? If not, then it refers to a primitive type.