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com.sun.tools.javac.util

public Class Constants

Class Inheritance

extends Object

java.lang.Object
com.sun.tools.javac.util.Constants

Imports

com.sun.tools.javac.code.Type

Utilities for operating on constant values.

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Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
public	Constants()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static Object	decode(Object value, Type type) Converts a constant in internal representation (in which boolean, char, byte, short, and int are each represented by an Integer) into standard representation.
public static String	format(Object value, Type type) Returns a string representation of a constant value (given in internal representation), quoted and formatted as in Java source.
public static String	format(Object value) Returns a string representation of a constant value (given in standard wrapped representation), quoted and formatted as in Java source.
private static String	formatByte(byte b)
private static String	formatChar(char c)
private static String	formatDouble(double d)
private static String	formatFloat(float f)
private static String	formatLong(long lng)
private static String	formatShort(short s)
private static String	formatString(String s)

Inherited from java.lang.Object:: clone equals finalize getClass hashCode notify notifyAll toString wait wait wait

Constructor Detail

Constants	back to summary
public Constants()

Method Detail

decode	back to summary
public static Object decode(Object value, Type type) Converts a constant in internal representation (in which boolean, char, byte, short, and int are each represented by an Integer) into standard representation. Other values (including null) are returned unchanged.

format	back to summary
public static String format(Object value, Type type) Returns a string representation of a constant value (given in internal representation), quoted and formatted as in Java source.

format	back to summary
public static String format(Object value) Returns a string representation of a constant value (given in standard wrapped representation), quoted and formatted as in Java source.

formatByte	back to summary
private static String formatByte(byte b)

formatChar	back to summary
private static String formatChar(char c)

formatDouble	back to summary
private static String formatDouble(double d)

formatFloat	back to summary
private static String formatFloat(float f)

formatLong	back to summary
private static String formatLong(long lng)

formatShort	back to summary
private static String formatShort(short s)

formatString	back to summary
private static String formatString(String s)