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package org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.classfile;

import java.io.DataInput;
import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.tomcat.util.bcel.Const;

This class is derived from the abstract Constant and represents a reference to a (external) class.
See Also:
/** * This class is derived from the abstract {@link Constant} * and represents a reference to a (external) class. * * @see Constant */
public final class ConstantClass extends Constant { private final int nameIndex; // Identical to ConstantString except for the name
Constructs an instance from file data.
Params:
  • dataInput – Input stream
Throws:
  • IOException – if an I/O error occurs reading from the given dataInput.
/** * Constructs an instance from file data. * * @param dataInput Input stream * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs reading from the given {@code dataInput}. */
ConstantClass(final DataInput dataInput) throws IOException { super(Const.CONSTANT_Class); this.nameIndex = dataInput.readUnsignedShort(); }
Returns:Name index in constant pool of class name.
/** * @return Name index in constant pool of class name. */
public int getNameIndex() { return nameIndex; } }