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-/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation
+/* java.lang.Void
+ Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- This file is part of libgcj.
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
+
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+02111-1307 USA.
+
+As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
+produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
+resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
+This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the
+executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */
-This software is copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
-Libgcj License. Please consult the file "LIBGCJ_LICENSE" for
-details. */
package java.lang;
-/**
- * @author Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>
- * @date April 18, 1998.
- */
/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, plus online
* API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com.
* Status: Complete.
*/
+/**
+ * Void is a placeholder class so that the variable Void.TYPE can be
+ * supported for reflection return types.
+ *
+ * @author Paul Fisher
+ * @author John Keiser
+ * @author Per Bothner <bothner@cygnus.com>
+ * @since JDK1.1
+ */
public final class Void
{
- // This initialization is seemingly circular, but it is accepted
- // by javac, and is handled specially by gcc.
- public final static Class TYPE = void.class;
-
- // Don't allow Void objects to be made.
- private Void ()
- {
- }
+ /**
+ * The return type <code>void</code> is represented by this
+ * <code>Class</code> object.
+ */
+ public static final Class TYPE = VMClassLoader.getPrimitiveClass("void");
+
+ /**
+ * Don't allow Void objects to be made.
+ */
+ private Void() { }
}