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package com.sun.jdi.request;
import com.sun.jdi.*;
/**
* Request for notification when the contents of a field are accessed
* in the target VM.
* This event will be triggered when the specified field is accessed
* by Java<SUP><FONT SIZE="-2">TM</FONT></SUP> programming
* language code or by a
* Java Native Interface (JNI) get function (<code>Get&lt;Type&gt;Field,
* GetStatic&lt;Type&gt;Field</code>).
* Access by JDI does not trigger this event.
* When an enabled AccessWatchpointRequest is satisfied, an
* {@link com.sun.jdi.event.EventSet event set} containing an
* {@link com.sun.jdi.event.AccessWatchpointEvent AccessWatchpointEvent} will be placed
* on the {@link com.sun.jdi.event.EventQueue EventQueue}.
* The collection of existing ExceptionRequests is
* managed by the {@link EventRequestManager}
* The collection of existing
* watchpoints is
* managed by the {@link EventRequestManager}.
* <p>
* Note that the modification
* of a Field is not considered an access.
*
* @see ModificationWatchpointRequest
* @see com.sun.jdi.event.EventQueue
* @see EventRequestManager
*
* @author Robert Field
* @since 1.3
*/
@jdk.Exported
public interface AccessWatchpointRequest extends WatchpointRequest {
}