Uses of Interface java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor (Java SE 13 & JDK 13 )
Description: use: module: java.base, package: java.lang.invoke, interface: TypeDescriptor

# Uses of Interface
java.lang.invoke.TypeDescriptor

Packages that use TypeDescriptor
Package | Description
--- | ---
java.lang | Provides classes that are fundamental to the design of the Java programming language.
java.lang.constant | Classes and interfaces to represent nominal descriptors for run-time entities such as classes or method handles, and classfile entities such as constant pool entries or `invokedynamic` call sites.
java.lang.invoke | The `java.lang.invoke` package provides low-level primitives for interacting with the Java Virtual Machine.

- ## Uses of TypeDescriptor in java.lang

  Classes in java.lang that implement TypeDescriptor
  Modifier and Type | Class | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `class` | `Class<T>` | Instances of the class `Class` represent classes and interfaces in a running Java application.

- ## Uses of TypeDescriptor in java.lang.constant

  Subinterfaces of TypeDescriptor in java.lang.constant
  Modifier and Type | Interface | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `interface` | `ClassDesc` | A nominal descriptor for a `Class` constant.
  `interface` | `MethodTypeDesc` | A nominal descriptor for a MethodType constant.

- ## Uses of TypeDescriptor in java.lang.invoke

  Subinterfaces of TypeDescriptor in java.lang.invoke
  Modifier and Type | Interface | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `static interface` | `TypeDescriptor.OfField<F extends TypeDescriptor.OfField<F>>` | An entity that has a field type descriptor
  `static interface` | `TypeDescriptor.OfMethod<F extends TypeDescriptor.OfField<F>,​M extends TypeDescriptor.OfMethod<F,​M>>` | An entity that has a method type descriptor

  Classes in java.lang.invoke that implement TypeDescriptor
  Modifier and Type | Class | Description
  --- | --- | ---
  `class` | `MethodType` | A method type represents the arguments and return type accepted and returned by a method handle, or the arguments and return type passed and expected by a method handle caller.