59      * may be a subclass of the declared class.
  60      *
  61      * @return a string containing the JNI signature of array components.
  62      */
  63     String componentSignature();
  64 
  65     /**
  66      * Returns a text representation of the component
  67      * type of this array.
  68      *
  69      * @return a text representation of the component type.
  70      */
  71     String componentTypeName();
  72 
  73     /**
  74      * Returns the component type of this array,
  75      * as specified in the array declaration.
  76      * <P>
  77      * Note: The component type of a array will always be
  78      * created or loaded before the array - see
  79      * <cite>The Java&trade; Virtual Machine Specification</cite>,
  80      * section 5.3.3 - Creating Array Classes.
  81      * However, although the component type will be loaded it may
  82      * not yet be prepared, in which case the type will be returned
  83      * but attempts to perform some operations on the returned type
  84      * (e.g. {@link ReferenceType#fields() fields()}) will throw
  85      * a {@link ClassNotPreparedException}.
  86      * Use {@link ReferenceType#isPrepared()} to determine if
  87      * a reference type is prepared.
  88      *
  89      * @see Type
  90      * @see Field#type() Field.type() - for usage examples
  91      * @return the {@link Type} of this array's components.
  92      */
  93     Type componentType() throws ClassNotLoadedException;
  94 }

  59      * may be a subclass of the declared class.
  60      *
  61      * @return a string containing the JNI signature of array components.
  62      */
  63     String componentSignature();
  64 
  65     /**
  66      * Returns a text representation of the component
  67      * type of this array.
  68      *
  69      * @return a text representation of the component type.
  70      */
  71     String componentTypeName();
  72 
  73     /**
  74      * Returns the component type of this array,
  75      * as specified in the array declaration.
  76      * <P>
  77      * Note: The component type of a array will always be
  78      * created or loaded before the array - see
  79      * <cite>The Java Virtual Machine Specification</cite>,
  80      * section 5.3.3 - Creating Array Classes.
  81      * However, although the component type will be loaded it may
  82      * not yet be prepared, in which case the type will be returned
  83      * but attempts to perform some operations on the returned type
  84      * (e.g. {@link ReferenceType#fields() fields()}) will throw
  85      * a {@link ClassNotPreparedException}.
  86      * Use {@link ReferenceType#isPrepared()} to determine if
  87      * a reference type is prepared.
  88      *
  89      * @see Type
  90      * @see Field#type() Field.type() - for usage examples
  91      * @return the {@link Type} of this array's components.
  92      */
  93     Type componentType() throws ClassNotLoadedException;
  94 }