org.eclipse.jdt.internal.eval
Class GlobalVariable

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.jdt.internal.eval.GlobalVariable

public class GlobalVariable
extends java.lang.Object

A global variable is a variable defined for an evaluation context and that persists accross evaluations.

Constructor Summary

GlobalVariable(char[] typeName, char[] name, char[] initializer)
Creates a new global variable with the given type name, name and initializer.

Method Summary

char[]	getInitializer() Returns the initializer of this global variable.
char[]	getName() Returns the name of this global variable.
char[]	getTypeName() Returns the dot separated fully qualified name of the type of this global variable, or its simple representation if it is a primitive type (eg.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a readable representation of the receiver.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GlobalVariable

public GlobalVariable(char[] typeName,
                      char[] name,
                      char[] initializer)

Creates a new global variable with the given type name, name and initializer. initializer can be null if there is none.

Method Detail

getInitializer

public char[] getInitializer()

Returns the initializer of this global variable. The initializer is a variable initializer (ie. an expression or an array initializer) as defined in the Java Language Specifications.

getName

public char[] getName()

Returns the name of this global variable.

getTypeName

public char[] getTypeName()

Returns the dot separated fully qualified name of the type of this global variable, or its simple representation if it is a primitive type (eg. int, boolean, etc.)

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a readable representation of the receiver. This is for debugging purpose only.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object