Interface MethodEntryEvent

All Superinterfaces:: Event, Locatable, LocatableEvent, Mirror

public interface MethodEntryEvent extends LocatableEvent

Notification of a method invocation in the target VM. This event occurs after entry into the invoked method and before any code has executed. Method entry events are generated for both native and non-native methods.

In some VMs method entry events can occur for a particular thread before its ThreadStartEvent occurs if methods are called as part of the thread's initialization.

Since:

1.3

See Also:

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Method`	`method()`	Returns the method that was entered.

Methods declared in interface Event

request

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`EventRequest`	`request()`

Methods declared in interface Locatable

location

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Location`	`location()`	Returns the `Location` of this mirror, if there is executable code associated with it.

Methods declared in interface LocatableEvent

thread

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ThreadReference`	`thread()`	Returns the thread in which this event has occurred.

Methods declared in interface Mirror

toString, virtualMachine

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`toString()`	Returns a String describing this mirror
`VirtualMachine`	`virtualMachine()`	Gets the VirtualMachine to which this Mirror belongs.

Method Details

method

Method method()

Returns the method that was entered.

Returns:: a Method which mirrors the method that was entered.

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