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 25 
 26 package com.sun.jdi.request;
 27 
 28 import com.sun.jdi.ObjectReference;
 29 import com.sun.jdi.ReferenceType;
 30 import com.sun.jdi.ThreadReference;
 31 import com.sun.jdi.VirtualMachine;
 32 import com.sun.jdi.event.EventQueue;
 33 import com.sun.jdi.event.EventSet;
 34 import com.sun.jdi.event.MethodExitEvent;
 35 
 36 /**
 37  * Request for notification when a method returns in the target VM.
 38  * When an enabled MethodExitRequest is hit, an
 39  * {@link EventSet event set} containing a
 40  * {@link MethodExitEvent MethodExitEvent}
 41  * will be placed on the {@link EventQueue EventQueue}.
 42  * The collection of existing MethodExitRequests is
 43  * managed by the {@link EventRequestManager}
 44  *
 45  * @see MethodExitEvent
 46  * @see EventQueue
 47  * @see EventRequestManager
 48  *
 49  * @author Robert Field
 50  * @since  1.3
 51  */
 52 public interface MethodExitRequest extends EventRequest {
 53 
 54     /**
 55      * Restricts the events generated by this request to those in
 56      * the given thread.
 57      * @param thread the thread to filter on.
 58      * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently
 59      * enabled or has been deleted.
 60      * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.
 61      */
 62     void addThreadFilter(ThreadReference thread);
 63 
 64     /**
 65      * Restricts the events generated by this request to those whose
 66      * method is in the given reference type or any of its subtypes.
 67      * An event will be generated for any location in a reference type
 68      * that can be safely cast to the given reference type.
 69      *
 70      * @param refType the reference type to filter on.
 71      * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently
 72      * enabled or has been deleted.
 73      * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.
 74      */
 75     void addClassFilter(ReferenceType refType);
 76 
 77     /**
 78      * Restricts the events generated by this request to those
 79      * whose method is in a class whose name matches a restricted
 80      * regular expression. Regular expressions are limited
 81      * to exact matches and patterns that begin with '*' or end with '*';
 82      * for example, "*.Foo" or "java.*".
 83      *
 84      * @param classPattern the pattern String to filter for.
 85      * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently
 86      * enabled or has been deleted.
 87      * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.
 88      */
 89     void addClassFilter(String classPattern);
 90 
 91     /**
 92      * Restricts the events generated by this request to those
 93      * whose method is in a class whose name does <b>not</b> match this
 94      * restricted regular expression. Regular expressions are limited
 95      * to exact matches and patterns that begin with '*' or end with '*';
 96      * for example, "*.Foo" or "java.*".
 97      *
 98      * @param classPattern the pattern String to filter against.
 99      * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently
100      * enabled or has been deleted.
101      * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.
102      */
103     void addClassExclusionFilter(String classPattern);
104 
105     /**
106      * Restricts the events generated by this request to those in
107      * which the currently executing instance ("this") is the object
108      * specified as determined by applying the "==" operator.
109      * <P>
110      * Not all targets support this operation.
111      * Use {@link VirtualMachine#canUseInstanceFilters()}
112      * to determine if the operation is supported.
113      * @since 1.4
114      * @param instance the object which must be the current instance
115      * in order to pass this filter.
116      * @throws java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException if
117      * the target virtual machine does not support this
118      * operation.
119      * @throws InvalidRequestStateException if this request is currently
120      * enabled or has been deleted.
121      * Filters may be added only to disabled requests.
122      */
123     void addInstanceFilter(ObjectReference instance);
124 }