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/* RuntimeMXBean.java - Interface for a runtime bean

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package java.lang.management;

import java.util.List;

import java.util.Map;

/**

 * Provides access to information about the underlying virtual

 * machine.  An instance of this bean is obtained by calling

 * {@link ManagementFactory#getRuntimeMXBean()}.

 *

 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)

 * @since 1.5

 */

public interface RuntimeMXBean

{

  /**

   * <p>

   * Returns the boot classpath used by the virtual machine.  This

   * value follows the standard path syntax used by the underlying

   * operating system (e.g. directories separated by ':' on UNIX

   * or ';' on Windows).

   * </p>

   * <p>

   * Supplying this value is optional.  Users should check the

   * return value of {@link isBootClassPathSupported()} prior to

   * calling this method.

   * </p>

   *

   * @return the boot classpath of the virtual machine, if supported.

   * @throws UnsupportedOperationException in cases where this

   *                                       functionality is not

   *                                       supported by the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists and

   *                           denies ManagementPermission("monitor").

   * @see #isBootClassPathSupported()

   * @see java.lang.management.ManagementPermission

   */

  String getBootClassPath();

  /**

   * Returns the classpath used by the system classloader.  This

   * is equivalent to obtaining the <code>java.class.path</code>

   * property via {@link System#getProperty(String)}.  This value

   * follows the standard path syntax used by the underlying operating

   * system (e.g. directories separated by ':' on UNIX or ';' on

   * Windows).

   *

   * @return the classpath used by the system class loader.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the classpath

   *                           property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getClassPath();

  /**

   * Returns a list of the arguments given to the virtual machine,

   * excluding those that apply to the <code>main()</code> method

   * of the class file being executed.  These may not just be those

   * specified at the command line, but may also include arguments

   * from environment variables, configuration files, etc.  All

   * command line arguments may not reach the virtual machine, so

   * these are not included in this list.

   *

   * @return a list of arguments passed to the virtual machine.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists and

   *                           denies ManagementPermission("monitor").

   * @see java.lang.management.ManagementPermission

   */

  List<String> getInputArguments();

  /**

   * Returns the library path.  This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.library.path</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.  This value follows the

   * standard path syntax used by the underlying operating

   * system (e.g. directories separated by ':' on UNIX or ';' on

   * Windows).

   *

   * @return the library path.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the library path

   *                           property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getLibraryPath();

  /**

   * Returns the version of the management specification

   * implemented by the virtual machine.

   *

   * @return the version of the management specification

   *         implemented.

   */

  String getManagementSpecVersion();

  /**

   * Returns the name of this virtual machine.  The content

   * of this property is left up to the developer of the

   * virtual machine.  It may include a number of system

   * attributes and may differ between instances of the

   * same virtual machine (for example, it might include

   * the process identifier or the host name of the machine

   * on which it is running).  The intention is that this

   * name refers to the precise entity that the other data

   * supplied by this bean refers to, rather than the VM

   * in general.

   *

   * @return the name of this virtual machine.

   */

  String getName();

  /**

   * Returns the specification name of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.specification.name</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the specification name of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM

   *                           specification name property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getSpecName();

  /**

   * Returns the specification vendor of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.specification.vendor</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the specification vendor of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM

   *                           specification vendor property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getSpecVendor();

  /**

   * Returns the specification version of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.specification.version</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the specification version of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM

   *                           specification version property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getSpecVersion();

  /**

   * Returns the approximate start time of the virtual machine

   * in milliseconds.

   *

   * @return the start time of the virtual machine.

   */

  long getStartTime();

  /**

   * Returns a map containing the keys and values of the system

   * properties.  This gives largely the same result as calling

   * {@link System#getProperties()}, but the resulting map

   * is filtered so as to only provide keys and values that

   * are <code>String</code>s.

   *

   * @return the map of system properties.

   */

  Map<String,String> getSystemProperties();

  /**

   * Returns the uptime of the virtual machine in milliseconds.

   *

   * @return the uptime of the virtual machine.

   */

  long getUptime();

  /**

   * Returns the implementation name of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.name</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the implementation name of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM name

   *                           property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getVmName();

  /**

   * Returns the implementation vendor of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.vendor</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the implementation vendor of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM vendor

   *                           property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getVmVendor();

  /**

   * Returns the implementation version of the virtual machine.

   * This is equivalent to obtaining the

   * <code>java.vm.version</code> property via

   * {@link System#getProperty(String)}.

   *

   * @return the implementation version of the VM.

   * @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists which

   *                           prevents access to the VM version

   *                           property.

   * @see java.lang.System#getProperty(String)

   * @see java.lang.SecurityManager#checkPropertyAccess(String)

   */

  String getVmVersion();

  /**

   * Returns true if the virtual machine supports the boot classpath

   * mechanism.

   *

   * @return true if the boot classpath property is supported by the

   *         virtual machine.

   */

  boolean isBootClassPathSupported();

}