ScalarType (Jikes RVM API)

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com.ibm.tuningfork.tracegen.types
Class ScalarType

java.lang.Object
  com.ibm.tuningfork.tracegen.types.ScalarType

public final class ScalarType
extends Object
extends Object

A scalar type (e.g. the type of a field of an event).

Field Summary
`private String`	`description`
`static ScalarType`	`DOUBLE` The scalar type representing a Java double.
`static ScalarType`	`INT` The scalar type representing a Java integer.
`static ScalarType`	`LONG` The scalar type representing a Java long.
`private String`	`name`
`static ScalarType`	`STRING` The scalar type representing a Java String.

Constructor Summary
`private`	`ScalarType(String name, String description)`

Method Summary
`String`	`getDescription()` Return the description of this type.
`String`	`getName()` Return the name of this type.
`String`	`toString()` Return a string representing this scalar type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

INT

public static final ScalarType INT

The scalar type representing a Java integer.

LONG

public static final ScalarType LONG

The scalar type representing a Java long.

DOUBLE

public static final ScalarType DOUBLE

The scalar type representing a Java double.

STRING

public static final ScalarType STRING

The scalar type representing a Java String.

name

private final String name

description

private final String description

Constructor Detail

ScalarType

private ScalarType(String name,
                   String description)

Method Detail

getName

public final String getName()

Return the name of this type.

Returns:: The name of the type.

getDescription

public final String getDescription()

Return the description of this type.

Returns:: The description of the type.

toString

public final String toString()

Return a string representing this scalar type.

Overrides:: toString in class Object

Returns:: The string representing this scalar type.