package org.apache.bcel.verifier.structurals;

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import org.apache.bcel.generic.*;

/**
 * This class represents an exception handler; that is, an ObjectType
 * representing a subclass of java.lang.Throwable and the instruction
 * the handler starts off (represented by an InstructionContext).
 * 
 * @version $Id: ExceptionHandler.java,v 1.1.1.1 2001/10/29 20:00:38 jvanzyl Exp $
 * @author <A HREF="http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/~ehaase"/>Enver Haase</A>
 */
public class ExceptionHandler{
	/** The type of the exception to catch. NULL means ANY. */
	private ObjectType catchtype;
	
	/** The InstructionHandle where the handling begins. */
	private InstructionHandle handlerpc;

	/** Leave instance creation to JustIce. */
	ExceptionHandler(ObjectType catch_type, InstructionHandle handler_pc){
		catchtype = catch_type;
		handlerpc = handler_pc;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the type of the exception that's handled. <B>'null' means 'ANY'.</B>
	 */
	public ObjectType getExceptionType(){
		return catchtype;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the InstructionHandle where the handler starts off.
	 */
	public InstructionHandle getHandlerStart(){
		return handlerpc;
	}
}