Package org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom

Class SuperFieldAccess

java.lang.Object
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTNode
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.Expression
org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.SuperFieldAccess
public class SuperFieldAccess extends Expression
Simple or qualified "super" field access expression AST node type. 
 SuperFieldAccess:
     [ ClassName . ] super . Identifier

See FieldAccess for guidelines on handling other expressions that resemble qualified names.

Since:
2.0
See Also:
Restriction:
This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients.

  • Field Details

    • QUALIFIER_PROPERTY

      public static final ChildPropertyDescriptor QUALIFIER_PROPERTY
      The "qualifier" structural property of this node type (child type: Name).
      Since:
      3.0

    • NAME_PROPERTY

      public static final ChildPropertyDescriptor NAME_PROPERTY
      The "name" structural property of this node type (child type: SimpleName).
      Since:
      3.0

  • Method Details

    • propertyDescriptors

      public static List propertyDescriptors(int apiLevel)
      Returns a list of structural property descriptors for this node type. Clients must not modify the result.
      Parameters:
      apiLevel - the API level; one of the AST.JLS* constants
      Returns:
      a list of property descriptors (element type: StructuralPropertyDescriptor)
      Since:
      3.0

    • getQualifier

      public Name getQualifier()
      Returns the qualifier of this "super" field access expression, or null if there is none.
      Returns:
      the qualifier name node, or null if there is none

    • setQualifier

      public void setQualifier(Name name)
      Sets or clears the qualifier of this "super" field access expression.
      Parameters:
      name - the qualifier name node, or null if there is none
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if:
      • the node belongs to a different AST
      • the node already has a parent

    • getName

      public SimpleName getName()
      Returns the name of the field accessed in this "super" field access expression.
      Returns:
      the field name

    • resolveFieldBinding

      public IVariableBinding resolveFieldBinding()
      Resolves and returns the binding for the field accessed by this expression.

      Note that bindings are generally unavailable unless requested when the AST is being built.

      Returns:
      the variable binding, or null if the binding cannot be resolved
      Since:
      3.0

    • setName

      public void setName(SimpleName fieldName)
      Sets the name of the field accessed in this "super" field access expression.
      Parameters:
      fieldName - the field name
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if:
      • the node belongs to a different AST
      • the node already has a parent