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Interface HeapValue


public interface HeapValue

Contains information about allocated instances of a class or package.

Whether a class or package is contained in this structure is results from the actual interface returned by the descriptor property. The descriptor type is determined by the aggregation level that you specify when requesting the profiling data.

See Also:
Aggregation

Method Summary
 Descriptor getDescriptor(Connection connection)
          Returns the descriptor that describes the class or package for this heap value.
 long getInstanceCount()
          Returns the number of instances of the class or package represented by this heap value.
 long getSize()
          Returns the shallow size in bytes of the instances of the class or package represented by this heap value.
 

Method Detail

getDescriptor

Descriptor getDescriptor(Connection connection)
Returns the descriptor that describes the class or package for this heap value.

For a class, the descriptor is of type ClassDescriptor, for a package, you get a PackageDescriptor.

Parameters:
connection - the connection by which this heap value was created
Returns:
the descriptor

getInstanceCount

long getInstanceCount()
Returns the number of instances of the class or package represented by this heap value.

Returns:
the number of instances.

getSize

long getSize()
Returns the shallow size in bytes of the instances of the class or package represented by this heap value.

Returns:
the shallow size in bytes

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