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package org.netbeans.lib.profiler.heap;


/**
 * This is common interface representing value. There are two types of value.
 * One is {@link ObjectFieldValue} and the second one is {@link ArrayItemValue}
 * @author Tomas Hurka
 */
public interface Value {
    //~ Methods ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * return the {@link Instance} where this value is defined.
     * 

     * Speed: fast
     * @return the {@link Instance} where this value is defined.
     */
    Instance getDefiningInstance();
}