org.jace.parser.attribute

Class AttributeFactory

java.lang.Object

org.jace.parser.attribute.AttributeFactory

public class AttributeFactory
extends Object

An AttributeFactory reads Attributes from a Java class file.

Author:

Toby Reyelts, Gili Tzabari

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AttributeFactory()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Attribute	readAttribute(InputStream stream, ConstantPool pool) Reads an attribute from the given InputStream.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AttributeFactory

public AttributeFactory()

Method Detail

readAttribute

public Attribute readAttribute(InputStream stream,
                      ConstantPool pool)
                        throws IOException

Reads an attribute from the given InputStream.

Parameters:

stream - This InputStream must be open on a valid class file, and must be positioned directly at an Attribute.

pool - The ConstantPool for the class file to which this Attribute belongs. (See the JVM specification for more details about Attributes).

Returns:

the attribute

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while reading from the stream