Module jdk.jshell
Package jdk.jshell

# Class VarSnippet

java.lang.Object
jdk.jshell.Snippet
jdk.jshell.PersistentSnippet
jdk.jshell.DeclarationSnippet
jdk.jshell.VarSnippet

public class VarSnippet extends DeclarationSnippet
Snippet for a variable definition. The Kind is `Snippet.Kind.VAR`.

`VarSnippet` is immutable: an access to any of its methods will always return the same result. and thus is thread-safe.

See Java Language Specification:
  8.3 Field Declarations
Since:
  9

## Nested Class Summary

## Nested classes/interfaces declared in class jdk.jshell.Snippet

`Snippet.Kind, Snippet.Status, Snippet.SubKind`

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`String`
`typeName()`
A String representation of the type of the variable.

### Methods declared in class jdk.jshell.PersistentSnippet

`name`

### Methods declared in class jdk.jshell.Snippet

`id, kind, source, subKind`

### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

## Method Details

### typeName

public String typeName()
A String representation of the type of the variable.

Returns:
  the variable type as a String.