1 /******************************************************************************* 2 * Copyright (c) 2000, 2006 IBM Corporation and others. 3 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 4 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 5 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at 6 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html 7 * 8 * Contributors: 9 * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation 10 *******************************************************************************/ 11 package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util; 12 13 /** 14 * Description of a local variable table entry as specified in the JVM specifications. 15 * 16 * This interface may be implemented by clients. 17 * 18 * @since 2.0 19 */ 20 public interface ILocalVariableTableEntry { 21 22 /** 23 * Answer back the start pc of this entry as specified in 24 * the JVM specifications. 25 * 26 * @return the start pc of this entry as specified in 27 * the JVM specifications 28 */ 29 int getStartPC(); 30 31 /** 32 * Answer back the length of this entry as specified in 33 * the JVM specifications. 34 * 35 * @return the length of this entry as specified in 36 * the JVM specifications 37 */ 38 int getLength(); 39 40 /** 41 * Answer back the name index in the constant pool of this entry as specified in 42 * the JVM specifications. 43 * 44 * @return the name index in the constant pool of this entry as specified in 45 * the JVM specifications 46 */ 47 int getNameIndex(); 48 49 /** 50 * Answer back the descriptor index in the constant pool of this entry as specified in 51 * the JVM specifications. 52 * 53 * @return the descriptor index in the constant pool of this entry as specified in 54 * the JVM specifications 55 */ 56 int getDescriptorIndex(); 57 58 /** 59 * Answer back the index of this entry as specified in 60 * the JVM specifications. 61 * 62 * @return the index of this entry as specified in 63 * the JVM specifications 64 */ 65 int getIndex(); 66 67 /** 68 * Answer back the name of this entry as specified in 69 * the JVM specifications. 70 * 71 * @return the name of this entry as specified in 72 * the JVM specifications 73 */ 74 char[] getName(); 75 76 /** 77 * Answer back the descriptor of this entry as specified in 78 * the JVM specifications. 79 * 80 * @return the descriptor of this entry as specified in 81 * the JVM specifications 82 */ 83 char[] getDescriptor(); 84 } 85