org.netbeans.api.debugger.jpda

Interface MutableVariable

All Superinterfaces:

Variable

All Known Subinterfaces:

Field, JPDAWatch, LocalVariable

public interface MutableVariable
extends Variable

Represents a variable that can be modified.

 Since JDI interfaces evolve from one version to another, it's strongly recommended
 not to implement this interface in client code. New methods can be added to
 this interface at any time to keep up with the JDI functionality.

Since:

2.44

See Also:

LocalVariable, Field, JPDAWatch

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	setFromMirrorObject(Object obj) Set the value of this variable to match the given mirror object.
void	setValue(String value) Sets a value represented as text, to this variable.

Methods inherited from interface org.netbeans.api.debugger.jpda.Variable

createMirrorObject, getType, getValue

Method Detail

setValue

void setValue(String value)
       throws InvalidExpressionException

Sets a value represented as text, to this variable.

Parameters:

value - The string value to be set to this variable

Throws:

InvalidExpressionException - if the expression is not correct

setFromMirrorObject

void setFromMirrorObject(Object obj)
                  throws InvalidObjectException

Set the value of this variable to match the given mirror object.

Parameters:

obj - The mirror object

Throws:

InvalidObjectException - when it was not possible to set value of this variable from the provided object.

See Also:

Variable.createMirrorObject()