1 /*
2 * Copyright 2000-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
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9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15 *
16 */
17 package org.apache.bcel.classfile;
18
19 /***
20 * This interface denotes those constants that have a "natural" value,
21 * such as ConstantLong, ConstantString, etc..
22 *
23 * @version $Id: ConstantObject.java 386056 2006-03-15 11:31:56Z tcurdt $
24 * @author <A HREF="mailto:m.dahm@gmx.de">M. Dahm</A>
25 * @see Constant
26 */
27 public interface ConstantObject {
28
29 /*** @return object representing the constant, e.g., Long for ConstantLong
30 */
31 public abstract Object getConstantValue( ConstantPool cp );
32 }