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+++ b/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/fieldType.hpp Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 2007 +0000
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+/*
+ * Copyright 1997-2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
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+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
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+ *
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+ */
+
+// Note: FieldType should be based on the SignatureIterator (or vice versa).
+// In any case, this structure should be re-thought at some point.
+
+// A FieldType is used to determine the type of a field from a signature string.
+
+class FieldType: public AllStatic {
+ private:
+ static void skip_optional_size(symbolOop signature, int* index);
+ static bool is_valid_array_signature(symbolOop signature);
+ public:
+
+ // Return basic type
+ static BasicType basic_type(symbolOop signature);
+
+ // Testing
+ static bool is_array(symbolOop signature) { return signature->utf8_length() > 1 && signature->byte_at(0) == '[' && is_valid_array_signature(signature); }
+
+ static bool is_obj(symbolOop signature) {
+ int sig_length = signature->utf8_length();
+ // Must start with 'L' and end with ';'
+ return (sig_length >= 2 &&
+ (signature->byte_at(0) == 'L') &&
+ (signature->byte_at(sig_length - 1) == ';'));
+ }
+
+ // Parse field and extract array information. Works for T_ARRAY only.
+ static BasicType get_array_info(symbolOop signature, jint* dimension, symbolOop *object_key, TRAPS);
+};