TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment

All Known Implementing Classes:

TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.SelfContained, TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.WithinMethod, TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.WithinType

Enclosing class:

TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription
```
protected static interface TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment
```
A declaration context encapsulates information about whether a type was declared within another type or within a method of another type.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
`static class`	`TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.SelfContained`	Describes a type that is not contained within another type, a method or a constructor.
`static class`	`TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.WithinMethod`	Describes a type that is contained within a method or constructor.
`static class`	`TypePool.Default.LazyTypeDescription.TypeContainment.WithinType`	Describes a type that is contained within another type.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`MethodDescription.InDefinedShape`	`getEnclosingMethod(TypePool typePool)`	Returns the enclosing method or `null` if no such method exists.
`TypeDescription`	`getEnclosingType(TypePool typePool)`	Returns the enclosing type or `null` if no such type exists.
`boolean`	`isLocalType()`	Returns `true` if the type is a local type unless it is an anonymous type.
`boolean`	`isSelfContained()`	Returns `true` if the type is self-contained.

- Method Detail
  - getEnclosingMethod
```
MethodDescription.InDefinedShape getEnclosingMethod(TypePool typePool)
```
    Returns the enclosing method or null if no such method exists.
    
    Parameters:
    
    typePool - The type pool to be used for looking up linked types.
    
    Returns:
    
    A method description describing the linked type or null.
  - getEnclosingType
```
TypeDescription getEnclosingType(TypePool typePool)
```
    Returns the enclosing type or null if no such type exists.
    
    Parameters:
    
    typePool - The type pool to be used for looking up linked types.
    
    Returns:
    
    A type description describing the linked type or null.
  - isSelfContained
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boolean isSelfContained()
```
    Returns true if the type is self-contained.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the type is self-contained.
  - isLocalType
```
boolean isLocalType()
```
    Returns true if the type is a local type unless it is an anonymous type.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the type is a local type unless it is an anonymous type