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1 /* JdwpId.java -- base class for all object ID types
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40 package gnu.classpath.jdwp.id;
42 import java.io.DataOutputStream;
43 import java.io.IOException;
44 import java.lang.ref.SoftReference;
46 /**
47 * A baseclass for all object types reported to the debugger
49 * @author Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>
51 public abstract class JdwpId
53 /**
54 * The size of an ID. The default is 8 bytes (a long).
56 public static final int SIZE = 8;
58 /**
59 * ID assigned to this object
61 protected long _id;
63 /**
64 * Tag of ID's type (see {@link gnu.classpath.jdwp.JdwpConstants.Tag})
65 * for object-like IDs or the type tag (see {@link
66 * gnu.classpath.jdwp.JdwpConstants.TypeTag}) for reference type IDs.
68 private byte _tag;
70 /**
71 * The object/class represented by this Id
73 protected SoftReference _reference;
75 /**
76 * Constructs an empty <code>JdwpId</code>
78 public JdwpId (byte tag)
80 _tag = tag;
83 /**
84 * Sets the id for this object reference
86 public void setId (long id)
88 _id = id;
91 /**
92 * Returns the id for this object reference
94 public long getId ()
96 return _id;
99 /**
100 * Gets the object/class reference for this ID
102 * @returns a refernce to the object or class
104 public SoftReference getReference ()
106 return _reference;
110 * Sets the object/class reference for this ID
112 * @param ref a refernce to the object or class
114 public void setReference (SoftReference ref)
116 _reference = ref;
120 * Compares two object ids for equality. Two object ids
121 * are equal if they point to the same type and contain to
122 * the same id number.
124 public boolean equals (JdwpId id)
126 return (id.getId () == getId ());
130 * Writes the contents of this type to the <code>DataOutputStream</code>
131 * @param outStream the <code>DataOutputStream</code> to use
132 * @throws IOException when an error occurs on the <code>OutputStream</code>
134 public abstract void write (DataOutputStream outStream)
135 throws IOException;
138 * Writes the contents of this type to the output stream, preceded
139 * by a one-byte tag for tagged object IDs or type tag for
140 * reference type IDs.
142 * @param outStream the <code>DataOutputStream</code> to use
143 * @throws IOException when an error occurs on the <code>OutputStream</code>
145 public void writeTagged (DataOutputStream outStream)
146 throws IOException
148 outStream.writeByte (_tag);
149 write (outStream);