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package oracle.toplink.libraries.asm.tree;

import oracle.toplink.libraries.asm.CodeVisitor;

/**
 * A node that represents a bytecode instruction.
 * 
 * @author Eric Bruneton
 */

public abstract class AbstractInsnNode {

  /**
   * The opcode of this instruction.
   */

  protected int opcode;

  /**
   * Constructs a new {@link AbstractInsnNode AbstractInsnNode} object.
   *
   * @param opcode the opcode of the instruction to be constructed.
   */

  protected AbstractInsnNode (final int opcode) {
    this.opcode = opcode;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the opcode of this instruction.
   *
   * @return the opcode of this instruction.
   */

  public int getOpcode () {
    return opcode;
  }

  /**
   * Makes the given code visitor visit this instruction.
   *
   * @param cv a code visitor.
   */

  public abstract void accept (final CodeVisitor cv);
}