gcc/libjava/java/lang/reflect/Member.java
Tom Tromey 852d3dad0d Re-merges with Classpath, from various people:
* java/lang/Double.java (parseDouble): Fixed ordering of
	modifiers.
	* java/lang/reflect/AccessibleObject.java: Javadoc, reindented.
	* java/lang/reflect/Member.java: Reindented.
	* java/lang/reflect/Modifier.java: Reindented.
	(toString): Only trim trailing space if text was added to
	StringBuffer.
	* java/util/ConcurrentModificationException.java: Javadoc
	updates.
	* java/util/EmptyStackException.java: Likewise.
	* java/util/NoSuchElementException.java: Likewise.

From-SVN: r47018
2001-11-14 19:11:52 +00:00

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/* java.lang.reflect.Member - common query methods in reflection
Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
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it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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package java.lang.reflect;
/**
* Member is an interface that represents any member of a class (field or
* method) or a constructor. You can get information about the declaring
* class, name or modifiers of the member with this interface.
*
* @author John Keiser
* @author Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>
* @author Eric Blake <ebb9@email.byu.edu>
* @see Class
* @see Field
* @see Method
* @see Constructor
* @since 1.1
* @status updated to 1.4
*/
public interface Member
{
/**
* Represents all members, whether public, private, protected or
* package-protected, but only which are declared in this class.
* Used in SecurityManager.checkMemberAccess() to determine the
* type of members to access.
* @see SecurityManager#checkMemberAccess()
*/
int DECLARED = 1;
/**
* Represents public members only, but includes all inherited members.
* Used in SecurityManager.checkMemberAccess() to determine the type of
* members to access.
* @see SecurityManager#checkMemberAccess()
*/
int PUBLIC = 0;
/**
* Gets the class that declared this member. This is not the class where
* this method was called, or even the class where this Member object
* came to life, but the class that declares the member this represents.
*
* @return the class that declared this member
*/
Class getDeclaringClass();
/**
* Gets the simple name of this member. This will be a valid Java
* identifier, with no qualification.
*
* @return the name of this member
*/
String getName();
/**
* Gets the modifiers this member uses. Use the <code>Modifier</code>
* class to interpret the values.
*
* @return an integer representing the modifiers to this Member
* @see Modifier
*/
int getModifiers();
}