com.sun.jdi.event

## Interface WatchpointEvent

- All Superinterfaces:
    Event, Locatable, LocatableEvent, Mirror
  All Known Subinterfaces:
    AccessWatchpointEvent, ModificationWatchpointEvent

      public interface WatchpointEvent
      extends LocatableEvent

  Notification of a field triggered event encountered by a thread in the target VM.
  Since:
    1.3
  See Also:
    `EventQueue`, `VirtualMachine`

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `Field` | `field()` Returns the field that is about to be accessed/modified.
    `ObjectReference` | `object()` Returns the object whose field is about to be accessed/modified.
    `Value` | `valueCurrent()` Current value of the field.

    - ### Methods inherited from interface com.sun.jdi.event.LocatableEvent

      `thread`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface com.sun.jdi.event.Event

      `request`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface com.sun.jdi.Mirror

      `toString, virtualMachine`

    - ### Methods inherited from interface com.sun.jdi.Locatable

      `location`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### field

          Field field()

      Returns the field that is about to be accessed/modified.
      Returns:
        a `Field` which mirrors the field in the target VM.
      Throws:
        `ObjectCollectedException` - may be thrown if class has been garbage collected.

    - #### object

          ObjectReference object()

      Returns the object whose field is about to be accessed/modified. Return null is the access is to a static field.
      Returns:
        a `ObjectReference` which mirrors the event's object in the target VM.

    - #### valueCurrent

          Value valueCurrent()

      Current value of the field.
      Throws:
        `ObjectCollectedException` - if object or class have been garbage collected.

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