## org.apache.bcel.classfile
Class ConstantCP

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.bcel.classfile.Constant
          org.apache.bcel.classfile.ConstantCP

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable, Cloneable, Node

Direct Known Subclasses:
  ConstantFieldref, ConstantInterfaceMethodref, ConstantMethodref

    public abstract class ConstantCP

extends Constant

Abstract super class for Fieldref and Methodref constants.

Version:
  $Id: ConstantCP.java 386056 2006-03-15 11:31:56Z tcurdt $
See Also:
  `ConstantFieldref`, `ConstantMethodref`, `ConstantInterfaceMethodref`, Serialized Form

Field Summary
`protected int` `class_index` References to the constants containing the class and the field signature
`protected int` `name_and_type_index` References to the constants containing the class and the field signature

Fields inherited from class org.apache.bcel.classfile.Constant
`tag`

Constructor Summary
`protected` `ConstantCP(byte tag, int class_index, int name_and_type_index)`
`` `ConstantCP(ConstantCP c)` Initialize from another object.

Method Summary
`void` `dump(DataOutputStream file)` Dump constant field reference to file stream in binary format.
`String` `getClass(ConstantPool cp)`
`int` `getClassIndex()`
`int` `getNameAndTypeIndex()`
`void` `setClassIndex(int class_index)`
`void` `setNameAndTypeIndex(int name_and_type_index)`
`String` `toString()`

Methods inherited from class org.apache.bcel.classfile.Constant
`accept, clone, copy, equals, getComparator, getTag, hashCode, setComparator`

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

Field Detail

### class_index

    protected int class_index

  References to the constants containing the class and the field signature

### name_and_type_index

    protected int name_and_type_index

  References to the constants containing the class and the field signature

Constructor Detail

### ConstantCP

    public ConstantCP(ConstantCP c)

  Initialize from another object.

### ConstantCP

    protected ConstantCP(byte tag,
                         int class_index,
                         int name_and_type_index)

Parameters:
  `class_index` - Reference to the class containing the field
  `name_and_type_index` - and the field signature

Method Detail

### dump

    public final void dump(DataOutputStream file)
                    throws IOException

  Dump constant field reference to file stream in binary format.

  Specified by:
    `dump` in class `Constant`
  Parameters:
    `file` - Output file stream
  Throws:
    `IOException`

### getClassIndex

    public final int getClassIndex()

  Returns:
    Reference (index) to class this field or method belongs to.

### getNameAndTypeIndex

    public final int getNameAndTypeIndex()

  Returns:
    Reference (index) to signature of the field.

### setClassIndex

    public final void setClassIndex(int class_index)

  Parameters:
    `class_index` - points to Constant_class

### getClass

    public String getClass(ConstantPool cp)

  Returns:
    Class this field belongs to.

### setNameAndTypeIndex

    public final void setNameAndTypeIndex(int name_and_type_index)

  Parameters:
    `name_and_type_index` - points to Constant_NameAndType

### toString

    public final String toString()

  Overrides:
    `toString` in class `Constant`
  Returns:
    String representation.

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