- All Superinterfaces:
Event
,Locatable
,LocatableEvent
,Mirror
public interface MethodExitEvent extends LocatableEvent
Notification of a method return in the target VM. This event
is generated after all code in the method has executed, but the
location of this event is the last executed location in the method.
Method exit events are generated for both native and non-native
methods. Method exit events are not generated if the method terminates
with a thrown exception.
- Since:
- 1.3
- See Also:
EventQueue
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Method Summary
Modifier and Type Method Description Method
method()
Returns the method that was exited.Value
returnValue()
Returns the value that the method will return.
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Method Details
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method
Method method()Returns the method that was exited.- Returns:
- a
Method
which mirrors the method that was exited. - Throws:
ObjectCollectedException
- may be thrown if class has been garbage collected.
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returnValue
Value returnValue()Returns the value that the method will return. Not all target virtual machines support this operation. UsecanGetMethodReturnValues()
to determine if this operation is supported.- Returns:
- a
Value
which mirrors the value to be returned. - Throws:
UnsupportedOperationException
- if the target virtual machine does not support this operation - seecanGetMethodReturnValues()
- Since:
- 1.6
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