JConstructorSymbol (PMD Java 7.5.0 API)

All Superinterfaces:

AnnotableSymbol, JAccessibleElementSymbol, JElementSymbol, JExecutableSymbol, JTypeParameterOwnerSymbol
```
public interface JConstructorSymbol
extends JExecutableSymbol
```
Represents a constructor declaration.

Since:

7.0.0

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String CTOR_NAME
Common dummy name for constructor symbols.
- Fields inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JAccessibleElementSymbol
  PRIMITIVE_PACKAGE

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default <R,P> R`	`acceptVisitor(SymbolVisitor<R,P> visitor, P param)`	Dispatch to the appropriate visit method of the visitor and returns its result.
`default String`	`getSimpleName()`	For constructors, this returns the special name "new".
`default @Nullable N`	`tryGetNode()`	Returns the node that declares this symbol.

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.AnnotableSymbol
getDeclaredAnnotation, getDeclaredAnnotations, isAnnotationPresent

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JAccessibleElementSymbol
getModifiers, isStatic

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JElementSymbol
equals, getTypeSystem, isUnresolved, nameEquals

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JExecutableSymbol
getAnnotatedReceiverType, getArity, getEnclosingClass, getFormalParameters, getFormalParameterTypes, getPackageName, getThrownExceptionTypes, hasReceiver, isDefaultMethod, isVarargs

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.java.symbols.JTypeParameterOwnerSymbol
getEnclosingTypeParameterOwner, getLexicalScope, getTypeParameterCount, getTypeParameters, isGeneric

- Field Detail
  - CTOR_NAME
```
static final String CTOR_NAME
```
    Common dummy name for constructor symbols.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getSimpleName
```
default String getSimpleName()
```
    For constructors, this returns the special name "new".
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSimpleName in interface JElementSymbol
    
    Returns:
    
    the name
  - acceptVisitor
```
default <R,P> R acceptVisitor(SymbolVisitor<R,P> visitor,
                                    P param)
```
    Description copied from interface: JElementSymbol
    
    Dispatch to the appropriate visit method of the visitor and returns its result.
    
    Specified by:
    
    acceptVisitor in interface JElementSymbol
  - tryGetNode
```
default @Nullable N tryGetNode()
```
    Description copied from interface: JElementSymbol
    
    Returns the node that declares this symbol. Eg for JMethodSymbol, it's an ASTMethodDeclaration. Will only return non-null if the symbol is declared in the file currently being analysed.
    
    Specified by:
    
    tryGetNode in interface JElementSymbol