org.eclipse.jdt.core
Interface IField
- All Superinterfaces:
- IAdaptable, IJavaElement, IMember, ISourceManipulation, ISourceReference
- public interface IField
- extends IMember
Represents a field declared in a type.
This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement |
CLASS_FILE, COMPILATION_UNIT, FIELD, IMPORT_CONTAINER, IMPORT_DECLARATION, INITIALIZER, JAVA_MODEL, JAVA_PROJECT, METHOD, PACKAGE_DECLARATION, PACKAGE_FRAGMENT, PACKAGE_FRAGMENT_ROOT, TYPE |
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement |
exists, getAncestor, getCorrespondingResource, getElementType, getHandleIdentifier, getJavaModel, getJavaProject, getOpenable, getParent, getPath, getResource, getUnderlyingResource, isReadOnly, isStructureKnown |
getConstant
public Object getConstant()
throws JavaModelException
- Returns the constant value associated with this field
or
null
if this field has none.
Returns either a subclass of Number
, or a String
,
depending on the type of the field.
For example, if the field is of type short
, this returns
a Short
.
- Returns:
- the constant value associated with this field or
null
if this field has none.
- Throws:
JavaModelException
- if this element does not exist or if an
exception occurs while accessing its corresponding resource
getElementName
public String getElementName()
- Returns the simple name of this field.
- Specified by:
getElementName
in interface IJavaElement
- Returns:
- the simple name of this field.
getTypeSignature
public String getTypeSignature()
throws JavaModelException
- Returns the type signature of this field.
- Returns:
- the type signature of this field.
- Throws:
JavaModelException
- if this element does not exist or if an
exception occurs while accessing its corresponding resource- See Also:
Signature
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