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    018
    019package org.apache.bcel.generic;
    020
    021/**
    022 * Denote that a class targets InstructionHandles within an InstructionList. Namely
    023 * the following implementers:
    024 *
    025 * @see BranchHandle
    026 * @see LocalVariableGen
    027 * @see CodeExceptionGen
    028 */
    029public interface InstructionTargeter {
    030
    031    /**
    032     * Checks whether this targeter targets the specified instruction handle.
    033     */
    034    boolean containsTarget(InstructionHandle ih);
    035
    036    /**
    037     * Replaces the target of this targeter from this old handle to the new handle.
    038     *
    039     * @param old_ih the old handle
    040     * @param new_ih the new handle
    041     * @throws ClassGenException if old_ih is not targeted by this object
    042     */
    043    void updateTarget(InstructionHandle old_ih, InstructionHandle new_ih) throws ClassGenException;
    044}