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19
20 package org.netbeans.api.debugger.jpda;
21
22
23 /**
24  * Represents one local. This interface is extended by {@link ObjectVariable}
25  * interface, if the represented local contains not primitive value (object
26  * value).
27  *
28  * <pre style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 102);">
29  * Since JDI interfaces evolve from one version to another, it's strongly recommended
30  * not to implement this interface in client code. New methods can be added to
31  * this interface at any time to keep up with the JDI functionality.</pre>
32  *
33  * @see ObjectVariable
34  * @author Jan Jancura
35  */
36 public interface LocalVariable extends Variable {
37
38     /**
39      * Declared name of local.
40      *
41      * @return name of this local.
42      */
43     public abstract String JavaDoc getName ();
44
45     /**
46      * Returns name of enclosing class.
47      *
48      * @return name of enclosing class
49      */
50     public abstract String JavaDoc getClassName ();
51
52     /**
53      * Declared type of this local.
54      *
55      * @return declared type of this local
56      */
57     public abstract String JavaDoc getDeclaredType ();
58
59     /**
60      * Sets value of this local represented as text.
61      *
62      * @param value a new value of this local represented as text
63      * @throws InvalidExpressionException if the expression is not correct
64      */
65     public abstract void setValue (String JavaDoc value)
66     throws InvalidExpressionException;
67 }
68
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