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package org.objectweb.asm.tree.analysis;

An immutable symbolic value for the semantic interpretation of bytecode.
Author:
Eric Bruneton/**
 * An immutable symbolic value for the semantic interpretation of bytecode.
 *
 * @author Eric Bruneton
 */
public interface Value {

  
Returns the size of this value in 32 bits words. This size should be 1 for byte, boolean, char,
short, int, float, object and array types, and 2 for long and double.
Returns:
either 1 or 2./**
   * Returns the size of this value in 32 bits words. This size should be 1 for byte, boolean, char,
   * short, int, float, object and array types, and 2 for long and double.
   *
   * @return either 1 or 2.
   */
  int getSize();
}