Interface InterfaceType

All Superinterfaces:
DeclaredType, ReferenceType, TypeMirror
All Known Subinterfaces:
AnnotationType

public interface InterfaceType extends DeclaredType
Represents an interface type. Note that an annotation type is a kind of interface.

While an InterfaceDeclaration represents the declaration of an interface, an InterfaceType represents an interface type. See TypeDeclaration for more on this distinction.

Since:
1.5
Version:
1.1 04/01/26
Author:
Joseph D. Darcy, Scott Seligman
  • Method Details

    • getDeclaration

      InterfaceDeclaration getDeclaration()
      Returns the declaration of this type.

      Returns null if this type's declaration is unknown. This may be the result of a processing error, such as a missing class file.

      Specified by:
      getDeclaration in interface DeclaredType
      Returns:
      the declaration of this type, or null if unknown