Interface NewObjectInstruction

All Superinterfaces:: ClassFileElement, CodeElement, Instruction

public sealed interface NewObjectInstruction extends Instruction

Models a new instruction in the code array of a Code attribute. Delivered as a CodeElement when traversing the elements of a CodeModel.

A new object instruction is composite:

NewObjectInstruction(ClassEntry className)

where the className is a non-abstract class.

See Java Virtual Machine Specification:

6.5.new new

Since:

See Also:

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ClassEntry`	`className()`	Returns the type of object to create.
`static NewObjectInstruction`	`of(ClassEntry className)`	Returns a new object instruction.

Methods declared in interface Instruction

opcode, sizeInBytes

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Opcode`	`opcode()`	Returns the operation of this instruction.
`int`	`sizeInBytes()`	Returns the size in bytes of this instruction.

Method Details

className

ClassEntry className()

Returns the type of object to create.

Returns:: the type of object to create

of

static NewObjectInstruction of(ClassEntry className)

Returns a new object instruction.

Parameters:: className - the type of object to create
Returns:: a new object instruction

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