110 * {@link ArrayType#componentType() componentType()} is
111 * {@link ClassType}</TD>
112 * <TR>
113 * <TD headers="reftype declared2"><I>an array</I></TD>
114 * <TD headers="reftype example2"><CODE>Runnable[]</CODE></TD>
115 * <TD headers="reftype mirrored2">{@link ArrayType} whose
116 * {@link ArrayType#componentType() componentType()} is
117 * {@link InterfaceType}</TD>
118 * </TABLE>
119 *
120 * @see PrimitiveType Subinterface PrimitiveType
121 * @see ReferenceType Subinterface ReferenceType
122 * @see Value Value - for relationship between Type and Value
123 * @see Field#type() Field.type() - for usage examples
124 *
125 * @author Robert Field
126 * @author Gordon Hirsch
127 * @author James McIlree
128 * @since 1.3
129 */
130 public interface Type extends Mirror
131 {
132 /**
133 * Returns the JNI-style signature for this type.
134 * <p>
135 * For primitive classes
136 * the returned signature is the signature of the corresponding primitive
137 * type; for example, "I" is returned as the signature of the class
138 * represented by {@link java.lang.Integer#TYPE}.
139 *
140 * @see <a href="doc-files/signature.html">Type Signatures</a>
141 * @return the string containing the type signature.
142 */
143 String signature();
144
145 /**
146 * @return a text representation of this type.
147 */
148 String name();
149 }
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110 * {@link ArrayType#componentType() componentType()} is
111 * {@link ClassType}</TD>
112 * <TR>
113 * <TD headers="reftype declared2"><I>an array</I></TD>
114 * <TD headers="reftype example2"><CODE>Runnable[]</CODE></TD>
115 * <TD headers="reftype mirrored2">{@link ArrayType} whose
116 * {@link ArrayType#componentType() componentType()} is
117 * {@link InterfaceType}</TD>
118 * </TABLE>
119 *
120 * @see PrimitiveType Subinterface PrimitiveType
121 * @see ReferenceType Subinterface ReferenceType
122 * @see Value Value - for relationship between Type and Value
123 * @see Field#type() Field.type() - for usage examples
124 *
125 * @author Robert Field
126 * @author Gordon Hirsch
127 * @author James McIlree
128 * @since 1.3
129 */
130 @jdk.Supported
131 public interface Type extends Mirror {
132
133 /**
134 * Returns the JNI-style signature for this type.
135 * <p>
136 * For primitive classes
137 * the returned signature is the signature of the corresponding primitive
138 * type; for example, "I" is returned as the signature of the class
139 * represented by {@link java.lang.Integer#TYPE}.
140 *
141 * @see <a href="doc-files/signature.html">Type Signatures</a>
142 * @return the string containing the type signature.
143 */
144 String signature();
145
146 /**
147 * @return a text representation of this type.
148 */
149 String name();
150 }
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