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package org.netbeans.lib.profiler.heap;
/**
* represents value of of instance or static field
* @author Tomas Hurka
*/
public interface FieldValue extends Value {
//~ Methods ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
/**
* get corresponding {@link Field} for this field value.
*
* Speed: fast
* @return {@link Field} for this field value
*/
Field getField();
/**
* returns String representation of the value.
* If the value refers to {@link Instance}, instance id
* is used to compute its String representation
*
* Speed: fast
* @return String representation of the value
*/
String getValue();
}