jdk.internal.jvmci.meta

Interface SerializableConstant

All Superinterfaces:

Constant

All Known Implementing Classes:

HotSpotMetaspaceConstantImpl, PrimitiveConstant, RawConstant

public interface SerializableConstant
extends Constant

Represents a compile-time constant that can be converted to a byte array.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getSerializedSize() Return the size in bytes of the serialized representation of this constant.
void	serialize(ByteBuffer buffer) Serialize the constant into the ByteBuffer.

Methods inherited from interface jdk.internal.jvmci.meta.Constant

isDefaultForKind, toValueString

Method Detail

getSerializedSize

int getSerializedSize()

Return the size in bytes of the serialized representation of this constant.

serialize

void serialize(ByteBuffer buffer)

Serialize the constant into the ByteBuffer. There must be at least getSerializedSize() bytes available capacity in the buffer.