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| * Copyright (c) 2000, 2004 IBM Corporation and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util; |
| |
| /** |
| * This class represents a generic class file attribute. It is intended to be extended |
| * for any new attribute. |
| * |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| public interface IClassFileAttribute { |
| |
| /** |
| * Answer back the attribute name index in the constant pool as specified |
| * in the JVM specifications. |
| * |
| * @return the attribute name index in the constant pool |
| */ |
| int getAttributeNameIndex(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Answer back the attribute name as specified |
| * in the JVM specifications. |
| * |
| * @return the attribute name |
| */ |
| char[] getAttributeName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Answer back the attribute length as specified |
| * in the JVM specifications. |
| * |
| * @return the attribute length |
| */ |
| long getAttributeLength(); |
| } |