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     25 
     26 package java.lang.invoke;
     27 
     28 /**
     29  * A {@code ConstantCallSite} is a {@link CallSite} whose target is permanent, and can never be changed.
     30  * An {@code invokedynamic} instruction linked to a {@code ConstantCallSite} is permanently
     31  * bound to the call site's target.
     32  * @author John Rose, JSR 292 EG
     33  */
     34 public class ConstantCallSite extends CallSite {
     35     private final boolean isFrozen;
     36 
     37     /**
     38      * Creates a call site with a permanent target.
     39      * @param target the target to be permanently associated with this call site
     40      * @throws NullPointerException if the proposed target is null
     41      */
     42     public ConstantCallSite(MethodHandle target) {
     43         super(target);
     44         isFrozen = true;
     45     }
     46 
     47     /**
     48      * Creates a call site with a permanent target, possibly bound to the call site itself.
     49      * <p>
     50      * During construction of the call site, the {@code createTargetHook} is invoked to
     51      * produce the actual target, as if by a call of the form
     52      * {@code (MethodHandle) createTargetHook.invoke(this)}.
     53      * <p>
     54      * Note that user code cannot perform such an action directly in a subclass constructor,
     55      * since the target must be fixed before the {@code ConstantCallSite} constructor returns.
     56      * <p>
     57      * The hook is said to bind the call site to a target method handle,
     58      * and a typical action would be {@code someTarget.bindTo(this)}.
     59      * However, the hook is free to take any action whatever,
     60      * including ignoring the call site and returning a constant target.
     61      * <p>
     62      * The result returned by the hook must be a method handle of exactly
     63      * the same type as the call site.
     64      * <p>
     65      * While the hook is being called, the new {@code ConstantCallSite}
     66      * object is in a partially constructed state.
     67      * In this state,
     68      * a call to {@code getTarget}, or any other attempt to use the target,
     69      * will result in an {@code IllegalStateException}.
     70      * It is legal at all times to obtain the call site's type using the {@code type} method.
     71      *
     72      * @param targetType the type of the method handle to be permanently associated with this call site
     73      * @param createTargetHook a method handle to invoke (on the call site) to produce the call site's target
     74      * @throws WrongMethodTypeException if the hook cannot be invoked on the required arguments,
     75      *         or if the target returned by the hook is not of the given {@code targetType}
     76      * @throws NullPointerException if the hook returns a null value
     77      * @throws ClassCastException if the hook returns something other than a {@code MethodHandle}
     78      * @throws Throwable anything else thrown by the hook function
     79      */
     80     protected ConstantCallSite(MethodType targetType, MethodHandle createTargetHook) throws Throwable {
     81         super(targetType, createTargetHook);
     82         isFrozen = true;
     83     }
     84 
     85     /**
     86      * Returns the target method of the call site, which behaves
     87      * like a {@code final} field of the {@code ConstantCallSite}.
     88      * That is, the target is always the original value passed
     89      * to the constructor call which created this instance.
     90      *
     91      * @return the immutable linkage state of this call site, a constant method handle
     92      * @throws IllegalStateException if the {@code ConstantCallSite} constructor has not completed
     93      */
     94     @Override public final MethodHandle getTarget() {
     95         if (!isFrozen)  throw new IllegalStateException();
     96         return target;
     97     }
     98 
     99     /**
    100      * Always throws an {@link UnsupportedOperationException}.
    101      * This kind of call site cannot change its target.
    102      * @param ignore a new target proposed for the call site, which is ignored
    103      * @throws UnsupportedOperationException because this kind of call site cannot change its target
    104      */
    105     @Override public final void setTarget(MethodHandle ignore) {
    106         throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    107     }
    108 
    109     /**
    110      * Returns this call site's permanent target.
    111      * Since that target will never change, this is a correct implementation
    112      * of {@link CallSite#dynamicInvoker CallSite.dynamicInvoker}.
    113      * @return the immutable linkage state of this call site, a constant method handle
    114      * @throws IllegalStateException if the {@code ConstantCallSite} constructor has not completed
    115      */
    116     @Override
    117     public final MethodHandle dynamicInvoker() {
    118         return getTarget();
    119     }
    120 }
    121