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package com.sun.jdi.event;

import com.sun.jdi.*;

/**

 * Notification of a method invocation in the target VM. This event

 * occurs after entry into the invoked method and before any

 * code has executed.

 * Method entry events are generated for both native and non-native

 * methods.

 * <P>

 * In some VMs method entry events can occur for a particular thread

 * before its {@link ThreadStartEvent} occurs if methods are called

 * as part of the thread's initialization.

 *

 * @see EventQueue

 *

 * @author Robert Field

 * @since  1.3

 */

@jdk.Exported

public interface MethodEntryEvent extends LocatableEvent {

    /**

     * Returns the method that was entered.

     *

     * @return a {@link Method} which mirrors the method that was entered.

     */

    public Method method();

}