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## org.eclipse.jdt.debug.core
Interface IJavaType

All Known Subinterfaces:
  IJavaArrayType, IJavaClassType, IJavaInterfaceType, IJavaReferenceType

public interface IJavaType

The type of a value on a Java debug target - a primitive data type, class, interface, or array.

Clients are not intended to implement this interface.

See Also:
  `IJavaValue`

Method Summary
`String` | `getName()` Returns the name of this type.
`String` | `getSignature()` Returns the JNI-style signature for this type.

Method Detail

### getSignature

    public String getSignature()
                        throws DebugException

  Returns the JNI-style signature for this type.

  Returns:
    signature
  Throws:
    `DebugException` - if this method fails. Reasons include:
    - Failure communicating with the VM. The DebugException's status code contains the underlying exception responsible for the failure.

### getName

    public String getName()
                   throws DebugException

  Returns the name of this type. For example, `"java.lang.String"`.

  Returns:
    the name of this type
  Throws:
    `DebugException` - if this method fails. Reasons include:
    - Failure communicating with the VM. The DebugException's status code contains the underlying exception responsible for the failure.

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