Interface PathSearchingVirtualMachine

All Superinterfaces:: Mirror, VirtualMachine

public interface PathSearchingVirtualMachine extends VirtualMachine

A virtual machine which searches for classes through paths

Since:: 1.3

Field Summary

Fields declared in interface VirtualMachine

TRACE_ALL, TRACE_EVENTS, TRACE_NONE, TRACE_OBJREFS, TRACE_RECEIVES, TRACE_REFTYPES, TRACE_SENDS

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`baseDirectory()`	Get the base directory used for path searching.
`List<String>`	`bootClassPath()`	Get the boot class path for this virtual machine.
`List<String>`	`classPath()`	Get the class path for this virtual machine.

Methods declared in interface Mirror

toString, virtualMachine

Methods declared in interface VirtualMachine

allClasses, allModules, allThreads, canAddMethod, canBeModified, canForceEarlyReturn, canGetBytecodes, canGetClassFileVersion, canGetConstantPool, canGetCurrentContendedMonitor, canGetInstanceInfo, canGetMethodReturnValues, canGetModuleInfo, canGetMonitorFrameInfo, canGetMonitorInfo, canGetOwnedMonitorInfo, canGetSourceDebugExtension, canGetSyntheticAttribute, canPopFrames, canRedefineClasses, canRequestMonitorEvents, canRequestVMDeathEvent, canUnrestrictedlyRedefineClasses, canUseInstanceFilters, canUseSourceNameFilters, canWatchFieldAccess, canWatchFieldModification, classesByName, description, dispose, eventQueue, eventRequestManager, exit, getDefaultStratum, instanceCounts, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOf, mirrorOfVoid, name, process, redefineClasses, resume, setDebugTraceMode, setDefaultStratum, suspend, topLevelThreadGroups, version

Method Details

classPath

List<String> classPath()

Get the class path for this virtual machine.

Returns:: List of components of the classpath, each represented by a String.

bootClassPath

List<String> bootClassPath()

Get the boot class path for this virtual machine.

Returns:: List of components of the boot class path, each represented by a String.

baseDirectory

String baseDirectory()

Get the base directory used for path searching. Relative directories in the class path and boot class path can be resolved through this directory name.

Returns:: the base directory.

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