Interface NewPrimitiveArrayInstruction

All Superinterfaces:

ClassFileElement, CodeElement, Instruction

public sealed interface NewPrimitiveArrayInstruction
extends Instruction

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

A new primitive array instruction is composite:

NewPrimitiveArrayInstruction(TypeKind typeKind)

where typeKind is primitive and not void.

See Java Virtual Machine Specification:

6.5.newarray newarray

Since:

24

See Also:

• Opcode.Kind.NEW_PRIMITIVE_ARRAY
• CodeBuilder::newarray

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static NewPrimitiveArrayInstruction	of(TypeKind typeKind)	Returns a new primitive array instruction.
TypeKind	typeKind()	Returns the component type of the array.

Methods declared in interface java.lang.classfile.Instruction

opcode, sizeInBytes

Method Details

typeKind

TypeKind typeKind()

Returns the component type of the array.

API Note:

The backing array code for this instruction is available through typeKind().newarrayCode().

Returns:

the component type of the array

of

static NewPrimitiveArrayInstruction of(TypeKind typeKind)

Returns a new primitive array instruction.

Parameters:

typeKind - the component type of the array

Returns:

a new primitive array instruction

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - when typeKind is not primitive or is void

See Also:

• TypeKind::fromNewarrayCode