Modifier and Type	Class and Description
protected static class	JavaType.LatentTypeWithSimpleName A latent type that resolves the simple name without considering the declaring type which is not normally available.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
public static final JavaType	ACCESS_CONTROL_CONTEXT The `java.security.AccessControlContext` type which is deprecated for removal beginning in Java 17.
public static final JavaType	CALL_SITE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.CallSite` type.
public static final JavaType	CLASS_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.ClassDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	CONSTABLE The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.Constable` type.
public static final JavaType	CONSTANT_BOOTSTRAPS The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.ConstantBootstraps` type.
public static final JavaType	CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.ConstableDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	DIRECT_METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.DirectMethodHandleDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	DYNAMIC_CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.DynamicConstantDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	EXECUTABLE The Java 7 `java.lang.reflect.Executable` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_HANDLE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.MethodHandleDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_HANDLES The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_HANDLES_LOOKUP The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodTypes.Lookup` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_TYPE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodType` type.
public static final JavaType	METHOD_TYPE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.MethodTypeDesc` type.
public static final JavaType	MODULE The Java 9 `java.lang.Module` type.
public static final JavaType	OBJECT_METHODS The Java 14 `java.lang.runtime.ObjectMethods` type.
public static final JavaType	PARAMETER The Java 8 `java.lang.reflect.Parameter` type.
public static final JavaType	RECORD The Java 14 `java.lang.Record` type.
public static final JavaType	TYPE_DESCRIPTOR The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor` type.
public static final JavaType	TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_FIELD The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor$OfMethod` type.
public static final JavaType	TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_METHOD The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor$OfMethod` type.
private final TypeDescription	typeDescription The type description to represent this type which is either a loaded type or a stub.
public static final JavaType	VAR_HANDLE The Java 9 `java.lang.invoke.VarHandle` type.

Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
private	JavaType(String The binary name of this type. typeName, int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. modifiers, Type The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. superClass, Type... The interfaces of this type when creating a stub. anInterface) Creates a new java type representation.
private	JavaType(String The binary name of this type. typeName, int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. modifiers, TypeDefinition The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. superClass, TypeDefinition... The interfaces of this type when creating a stub. anInterface) Creates a new java type representation.
private	JavaType(String The binary name of this type. typeName, int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. superClass, TypeList.Generic The interfaces of this type when creating a stub. interfaces) Creates a new java type representation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
private Boolean	Returns: `true` if this type is available on the current JVM. doIsAvailable() Returns `true` if this type is available on the current VM.
public TypeDescription	Returns: A type description for this Java type. getTypeStub() Returns at least a stub representing this type where the stub does not define any methods or fields.
public boolean	Returns: `true` if this type is available on the current JVM. isAvailable() Returns `true` if this type is available on the current JVM.
public boolean	Returns: `true` if the supplied object is an instance of this type. isInstance(Object The instance to check. instance) Checks if the supplied object is an instance of this type.
public Class<?>	Returns: A loaded type of this Java type. load() Loads the class that is represented by this Java type.
public TypeDescription	Returns: A loaded type of this Java type. loadAsDescription() Loads the class that is represented by this Java type and represents it as a `TypeDescription`.
public static JavaType	valueOf(String name)
public static JavaType[]	values()

Inherited from java.lang.Enum:: clone compareTo describeConstable equals finalize getDeclaringClass hashCode name ordinal toString valueOf

Field Detail

ACCESS_CONTROL_CONTEXT	back to summary
public static final JavaType ACCESS_CONTROL_CONTEXT The `java.security.AccessControlContext` type which is deprecated for removal beginning in Java 17.

CALL_SITE	back to summary
public static final JavaType CALL_SITE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.CallSite` type.

CLASS_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType CLASS_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.ClassDesc` type.

CONSTABLE	back to summary
public static final JavaType CONSTABLE The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.Constable` type.

CONSTANT_BOOTSTRAPS	back to summary
public static final JavaType CONSTANT_BOOTSTRAPS The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.ConstantBootstraps` type.

CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.ConstableDesc` type.

DIRECT_METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType DIRECT_METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.DirectMethodHandleDesc` type.

DYNAMIC_CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType DYNAMIC_CONSTANT_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.DynamicConstantDesc` type.

EXECUTABLE	back to summary
public static final JavaType EXECUTABLE The Java 7 `java.lang.reflect.Executable` type.

METHOD_HANDLE	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_HANDLE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle` type.

METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_HANDLE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.MethodHandleDesc` type.

METHOD_HANDLES	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_HANDLES The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodHandles` type.

METHOD_HANDLES_LOOKUP	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_HANDLES_LOOKUP The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodTypes.Lookup` type.

METHOD_TYPE	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_TYPE The Java 7 `java.lang.invoke.MethodType` type.

METHOD_TYPE_DESCRIPTION	back to summary
public static final JavaType METHOD_TYPE_DESCRIPTION The Java 12 `java.lang.constant.MethodTypeDesc` type.

MODULE	back to summary
public static final JavaType MODULE The Java 9 `java.lang.Module` type.

OBJECT_METHODS	back to summary
public static final JavaType OBJECT_METHODS The Java 14 `java.lang.runtime.ObjectMethods` type.

PARAMETER	back to summary
public static final JavaType PARAMETER The Java 8 `java.lang.reflect.Parameter` type.

RECORD	back to summary
public static final JavaType RECORD The Java 14 `java.lang.Record` type.

TYPE_DESCRIPTOR	back to summary
public static final JavaType TYPE_DESCRIPTOR The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor` type.

TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_FIELD	back to summary
public static final JavaType TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_FIELD The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor$OfMethod` type.

TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_METHOD	back to summary
public static final JavaType TYPE_DESCRIPTOR_OF_METHOD The Java 12 `java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor$OfMethod` type.

typeDescription	back to summary
private final TypeDescription typeDescription The type description to represent this type which is either a loaded type or a stub.

VAR_HANDLE	back to summary
public static final JavaType VAR_HANDLE The Java 9 `java.lang.invoke.VarHandle` type.

Constructor Detail

JavaType back to summary

JavaType	back to summary
private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, Type superClass, Type... anInterface) Creates a new java type representation. Parameters typeName:String The binary name of this type. modifiers:int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. superClass:Type The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. anInterface:Type[] The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, Type superClass, Type... anInterface)

Creates a new java type representation.

Parameters

typeName:String: The binary name of this type.
modifiers:int: The modifiers of this type when creating a stub.
superClass:Type: The super class of this type when creating a stub or null if no super class is defined.
anInterface:Type[]: The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

JavaType back to summary

JavaType	back to summary
private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, TypeDefinition superClass, TypeDefinition... anInterface) Creates a new java type representation. Parameters typeName:String The binary name of this type. modifiers:int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. superClass:TypeDefinition The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. anInterface:TypeDefinition[] The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, TypeDefinition superClass, TypeDefinition... anInterface)

Creates a new java type representation.

Parameters

typeName:String: The binary name of this type.
modifiers:int: The modifiers of this type when creating a stub.
superClass:TypeDefinition: The super class of this type when creating a stub or null if no super class is defined.
anInterface:TypeDefinition[]: The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

JavaType back to summary

JavaType	back to summary
private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic superClass, TypeList.Generic interfaces) Creates a new java type representation. Parameters typeName:String The binary name of this type. modifiers:int The modifiers of this type when creating a stub. superClass:TypeDescription.Generic The super class of this type when creating a stub or `null` if no super class is defined. interfaces:TypeList.Generic The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

private JavaType(String typeName, int modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic superClass, TypeList.Generic interfaces)

Creates a new java type representation.

Parameters

typeName:String: The binary name of this type.
modifiers:int: The modifiers of this type when creating a stub.
superClass:TypeDescription.Generic: The super class of this type when creating a stub or null if no super class is defined.
interfaces:TypeList.Generic: The interfaces of this type when creating a stub.

Method Detail

doIsAvailable back to summary

doIsAvailable	back to summary
private Boolean doIsAvailable() Returns `true` if this type is available on the current VM. By boxing the result, the result can be cached efficiently what is not possible when using a primitive type. Returns:Boolean `true` if this type is available on the current JVM. Annotations @Enhance:available

private Boolean doIsAvailable()

Returns true if this type is available on the current VM. By boxing the result, the result can be cached efficiently what is not possible when using a primitive type.

Returns:Boolean

true if this type is available on the current JVM.

Annotations

@Enhance:available

getTypeStub	back to summary
public TypeDescription getTypeStub() Returns at least a stub representing this type where the stub does not define any methods or fields. If a type exists for the current runtime, a loaded type representation is returned. Returns:TypeDescription A type description for this Java type.

getTypeStub

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public TypeDescription getTypeStub()

Returns at least a stub representing this type where the stub does not define any methods or fields. If a type exists for the current runtime, a loaded type representation is returned.

Returns:TypeDescription: A type description for this Java type.

isAvailable back to summary

isAvailable	back to summary
public boolean isAvailable() Returns `true` if this type is available on the current JVM. Returns:boolean `true` if this type is available on the current JVM.

public boolean isAvailable()

Returns true if this type is available on the current JVM.

Returns:boolean: true if this type is available on the current JVM.

isInstance back to summary

isInstance	back to summary
public boolean isInstance(Object instance) Checks if the supplied object is an instance of this type. Parameters instance:Object The instance to check. Returns:boolean `true` if the supplied object is an instance of this type.

public boolean isInstance(Object instance)

Checks if the supplied object is an instance of this type.

Parameters

instance:Object: The instance to check.

Returns:boolean

true if the supplied object is an instance of this type.

load	back to summary
public Class<?> load() throws ClassNotFoundException Loads the class that is represented by this Java type. Returns:Class<?> A loaded type of this Java type. Annotations @Enhance:loaded Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: If the represented type cannot be loaded.

load

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public Class<?> load() throws ClassNotFoundException

Loads the class that is represented by this Java type.

Returns:Class<?>

A loaded type of this Java type.

Annotations

@Enhance:loaded

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: If the represented type cannot be loaded.

loadAsDescription back to summary

loadAsDescription	back to summary
public TypeDescription loadAsDescription() throws ClassNotFoundException Loads the class that is represented by this Java type and represents it as a `TypeDescription`. Returns:TypeDescription A loaded type of this Java type. Exceptions ClassNotFoundException: If the represented type cannot be loaded.

public TypeDescription loadAsDescription() throws ClassNotFoundException

Loads the class that is represented by this Java type and represents it as a TypeDescription.

Returns:TypeDescription

A loaded type of this Java type.

Exceptions

ClassNotFoundException:: If the represented type cannot be loaded.

valueOf	back to summary
public static JavaType valueOf(String name)

values	back to summary
public static JavaType[] values()

net.bytebuddy.utility back to summary

protected Class JavaType.LatentTypeWithSimpleName

Class Inheritance

extends Latent

java.lang.Object
net.bytebuddy.description.ModifierReviewable.AbstractBase
net.bytebuddy.description.TypeVariableSource.AbstractBase
net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase
net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType
net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.Latent
net.bytebuddy.utility.JavaType.LatentTypeWithSimpleName

A latent type that resolves the simple name without considering the declaring type which is not normally available. This is required since the JavaConstant replication of Java's string representation uses the simple name.

Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
protected	LatentTypeWithSimpleName(String The name of the type. name, int The modifiers of the type. modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic The super type or `null` if no such type exists. superClass, List<? extends TypeDescription.Generic> The interfaces that this type implements. interfaces) Creates a new latent type with a simple name.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public String	getSimpleName() Overrides net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType.getSimpleName. Implements net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.getSimpleName. Returns the simple name of this type.

Constructor Detail

LatentTypeWithSimpleName back to summary

LatentTypeWithSimpleName	back to summary
protected LatentTypeWithSimpleName(String name, int modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic superClass, List<? extends TypeDescription.Generic> interfaces) Creates a new latent type with a simple name. Parameters name:String The name of the type. modifiers:int The modifiers of the type. superClass:TypeDescription.Generic The super type or `null` if no such type exists. interfaces:List<? extends TypeDescription.Generic> The interfaces that this type implements.

protected LatentTypeWithSimpleName(String name, int modifiers, TypeDescription.Generic superClass, List<? extends TypeDescription.Generic> interfaces)

Creates a new latent type with a simple name.

Parameters

name:String: The name of the type.
modifiers:int: The modifiers of the type.
superClass:TypeDescription.Generic: The super type or null if no such type exists.
interfaces:List<? extends TypeDescription.Generic>: The interfaces that this type implements.

Method Detail

getSimpleName	back to summary
public String getSimpleName() Overrides net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType.getSimpleName. Implements net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.getSimpleName. Doc from net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType.getSimpleName. Returns the simple name of this type. Returns:String Doc from net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.getSimpleName. The simple name of this type. Annotations @Override

getSimpleName

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public String getSimpleName()

Overrides net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType.getSimpleName.

Implements net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.getSimpleName.

Doc from net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.AbstractBase.OfSimpleType.getSimpleName.

Returns the simple name of this type.

Returns:String

Doc from net.bytebuddy.description.type.TypeDescription.getSimpleName.

The simple name of this type.

Annotations