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package android.webkit;

import android.annotation.Nullable;

import java.io.Serializable;

This class contains the back/forward list for a WebView. WebView.copyBackForwardList() will return a copy of this class used to inspect the entries in the list.
/** * This class contains the back/forward list for a WebView. * WebView.copyBackForwardList() will return a copy of this class used to * inspect the entries in the list. */
public abstract class WebBackForwardList implements Cloneable, Serializable {
Return the current history item. This method returns null if the list is empty.
Returns:The current history item.
/** * Return the current history item. This method returns {@code null} if the list is * empty. * @return The current history item. */
@Nullable public abstract WebHistoryItem getCurrentItem();
Get the index of the current history item. This index can be used to directly index into the array list.
Returns:The current index from 0...n or -1 if the list is empty.
/** * Get the index of the current history item. This index can be used to * directly index into the array list. * @return The current index from 0...n or -1 if the list is empty. */
public abstract int getCurrentIndex();
Get the history item at the given index. The index range is from 0...n where 0 is the first item and n is the last item.
Params:
  • index – The index to retrieve.
/** * Get the history item at the given index. The index range is from 0...n * where 0 is the first item and n is the last item. * @param index The index to retrieve. */
public abstract WebHistoryItem getItemAtIndex(int index);
Get the total size of the back/forward list.
Returns:The size of the list.
/** * Get the total size of the back/forward list. * @return The size of the list. */
public abstract int getSize();
Clone the entire object to be used in the UI thread by clients of WebView. This creates a copy that should never be modified by any of the webkit package classes. On Android 4.4 and later there is no need to use this, as the object is already a read-only copy of the internal state.
/** * Clone the entire object to be used in the UI thread by clients of * WebView. This creates a copy that should never be modified by any of the * webkit package classes. On Android 4.4 and later there is no need to use * this, as the object is already a read-only copy of the internal state. */
protected abstract WebBackForwardList clone(); }