Define (PMD Velocity 6.29.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Directive
- - net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Block
  - - net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Define

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable
```
@Deprecated
public class Define
extends Block
```
Deprecated.
for removal in PMD 7.0.0

Directive that puts an unrendered AST block in the context under the specified key, postponing rendering until the reference is used and rendered.

Version:

$Id: Define.java 686842 2008-08-18 18:29:31Z nbubna $

Author:

Andrew Tetlaw, Nathan Bubna

- Field Summary
  - Fields inherited from class net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Block
    key
  - Fields inherited from class net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Directive
    BLOCK, LINE
- Constructor Summary
  
  Constructors
  Constructor Description
  
  Define()
  Deprecated.
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  String getName()
  Deprecated.
  
  Return name of this directive.
  - Methods inherited from class net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Block
    getType
  - Methods inherited from class net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.vm.directive.Directive
    getColumn, getLine, getScopeName, getTemplateName, isScopeProvided, setLocation, setLocation
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Define
```
public Define()
```
    Deprecated.
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Return name of this directive.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getName in class Directive
    
    Returns:
    
    The name of this directive.