.class file format: Python parsing library

File extension

class

KS implementation details

License: CC0-1.0

References

This page hosts a formal specification of .class file format using Kaitai Struct. This specification can be automatically translated into a variety of programming languages to get a parsing library.

Usage

Runtime library

All parsing code for Python generated by Kaitai Struct depends on the Python runtime library. You have to install it before you can parse data.

The Python runtime library can be installed from PyPI:

python3 -m pip install kaitaistruct

Code

Parse a local file and get structure in memory:

data = JavaClass.from_file("path/to/local/file.class")

Or parse structure from a bytes:

from kaitaistruct import KaitaiStream, BytesIO

raw = b"\x00\x01\x02..."
data = JavaClass(KaitaiStream(BytesIO(raw)))

After that, one can get various attributes from the structure by invoking getter methods like:

data.magic # => get magic

Python source code to parse .class file format

java_class.py

# This is a generated file! Please edit source .ksy file and use kaitai-struct-compiler to rebuild
# type: ignore

import kaitaistruct
from kaitaistruct import KaitaiStruct, KaitaiStream, BytesIO
from enum import IntEnum


if getattr(kaitaistruct, 'API_VERSION', (0, 9)) < (0, 11):
    raise Exception("Incompatible Kaitai Struct Python API: 0.11 or later is required, but you have %s" % (kaitaistruct.__version__))

class JavaClass(KaitaiStruct):
    """
    .. seealso::
       Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se19/html/jvms-4.html
    
    
    .. seealso::
       Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se6/jls3.pdf
    
    
    .. seealso::
       Source - https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/jdk-21%2B14/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/runtime/ClassConstants.java
    
    
    .. seealso::
       Source - https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/jdk-21%2B14/src/java.base/share/native/include/classfile_constants.h.template
    
    
    .. seealso::
       Source - https://github.com/openjdk/jdk/blob/jdk-21%2B14/src/hotspot/share/classfile/classFileParser.cpp
    """
    def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
        super(JavaClass, self).__init__(_io)
        self._parent = _parent
        self._root = _root or self
        self._read()

    def _read(self):
        self.magic = self._io.read_bytes(4)
        if not self.magic == b"\xCA\xFE\xBA\xBE":
            raise kaitaistruct.ValidationNotEqualError(b"\xCA\xFE\xBA\xBE", self.magic, self._io, u"/seq/0")
        self.version_minor = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.version_major = self._io.read_u2be()
        if not self.version_major >= 43:
            raise kaitaistruct.ValidationLessThanError(43, self.version_major, self._io, u"/seq/2")
        self.constant_pool_count = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.constant_pool = []
        for i in range(self.constant_pool_count - 1):
            self.constant_pool.append(JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry((self.constant_pool[i - 1].is_two_entries if i != 0 else False), self._io, self, self._root))

        self.access_flags = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.this_class = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.super_class = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.interfaces_count = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.interfaces = []
        for i in range(self.interfaces_count):
            self.interfaces.append(self._io.read_u2be())

        self.fields_count = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.fields = []
        for i in range(self.fields_count):
            self.fields.append(JavaClass.FieldInfo(self._io, self, self._root))

        self.methods_count = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.methods = []
        for i in range(self.methods_count):
            self.methods.append(JavaClass.MethodInfo(self._io, self, self._root))

        self.attributes_count = self._io.read_u2be()
        self.attributes = []
        for i in range(self.attributes_count):
            self.attributes.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo(self._io, self, self._root))



    def _fetch_instances(self):
        pass
        for i in range(len(self.constant_pool)):
            pass
            self.constant_pool[i]._fetch_instances()

        for i in range(len(self.interfaces)):
            pass

        for i in range(len(self.fields)):
            pass
            self.fields[i]._fetch_instances()

        for i in range(len(self.methods)):
            pass
            self.methods[i]._fetch_instances()

        for i in range(len(self.attributes)):
            pass
            self.attributes[i]._fetch_instances()


    class AttributeInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.attribute_length = self._io.read_u4be()
            _on = self.name_as_str
            if _on == u"Code":
                pass
                self._raw_info = self._io.read_bytes(self.attribute_length)
                _io__raw_info = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw_info))
                self.info = JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyCode(_io__raw_info, self, self._root)
            elif _on == u"Exceptions":
                pass
                self._raw_info = self._io.read_bytes(self.attribute_length)
                _io__raw_info = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw_info))
                self.info = JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyExceptions(_io__raw_info, self, self._root)
            elif _on == u"LineNumberTable":
                pass
                self._raw_info = self._io.read_bytes(self.attribute_length)
                _io__raw_info = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw_info))
                self.info = JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyLineNumberTable(_io__raw_info, self, self._root)
            elif _on == u"SourceFile":
                pass
                self._raw_info = self._io.read_bytes(self.attribute_length)
                _io__raw_info = KaitaiStream(BytesIO(self._raw_info))
                self.info = JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodySourceFile(_io__raw_info, self, self._root)
            else:
                pass
                self.info = self._io.read_bytes(self.attribute_length)


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            _on = self.name_as_str
            if _on == u"Code":
                pass
                self.info._fetch_instances()
            elif _on == u"Exceptions":
                pass
                self.info._fetch_instances()
            elif _on == u"LineNumberTable":
                pass
                self.info._fetch_instances()
            elif _on == u"SourceFile":
                pass
                self.info._fetch_instances()
            else:
                pass

        class AttrBodyCode(KaitaiStruct):
            """
            .. seealso::
               Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7.3
            """
            def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyCode, self).__init__(_io)
                self._parent = _parent
                self._root = _root
                self._read()

            def _read(self):
                self.max_stack = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.max_locals = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.code_length = self._io.read_u4be()
                self.code = self._io.read_bytes(self.code_length)
                self.exception_table_length = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.exception_table = []
                for i in range(self.exception_table_length):
                    self.exception_table.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyCode.ExceptionEntry(self._io, self, self._root))

                self.attributes_count = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.attributes = []
                for i in range(self.attributes_count):
                    self.attributes.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo(self._io, self, self._root))



            def _fetch_instances(self):
                pass
                for i in range(len(self.exception_table)):
                    pass
                    self.exception_table[i]._fetch_instances()

                for i in range(len(self.attributes)):
                    pass
                    self.attributes[i]._fetch_instances()


            class ExceptionEntry(KaitaiStruct):
                """
                .. seealso::
                   Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7.3
                """
                def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                    super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyCode.ExceptionEntry, self).__init__(_io)
                    self._parent = _parent
                    self._root = _root
                    self._read()

                def _read(self):
                    self.start_pc = self._io.read_u2be()
                    self.end_pc = self._io.read_u2be()
                    self.handler_pc = self._io.read_u2be()
                    self.catch_type = self._io.read_u2be()


                def _fetch_instances(self):
                    pass

                @property
                def catch_exception(self):
                    if hasattr(self, '_m_catch_exception'):
                        return self._m_catch_exception

                    if self.catch_type != 0:
                        pass
                        self._m_catch_exception = self._root.constant_pool[self.catch_type - 1]

                    return getattr(self, '_m_catch_exception', None)



        class AttrBodyExceptions(KaitaiStruct):
            """
            .. seealso::
               Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7.5
            """
            def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyExceptions, self).__init__(_io)
                self._parent = _parent
                self._root = _root
                self._read()

            def _read(self):
                self.number_of_exceptions = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.exceptions = []
                for i in range(self.number_of_exceptions):
                    self.exceptions.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyExceptions.ExceptionTableEntry(self._io, self, self._root))



            def _fetch_instances(self):
                pass
                for i in range(len(self.exceptions)):
                    pass
                    self.exceptions[i]._fetch_instances()


            class ExceptionTableEntry(KaitaiStruct):
                def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                    super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyExceptions.ExceptionTableEntry, self).__init__(_io)
                    self._parent = _parent
                    self._root = _root
                    self._read()

                def _read(self):
                    self.index = self._io.read_u2be()


                def _fetch_instances(self):
                    pass

                @property
                def as_info(self):
                    if hasattr(self, '_m_as_info'):
                        return self._m_as_info

                    self._m_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.index - 1].cp_info
                    return getattr(self, '_m_as_info', None)

                @property
                def name_as_str(self):
                    if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                        return self._m_name_as_str

                    self._m_name_as_str = self.as_info.name_as_str
                    return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)



        class AttrBodyLineNumberTable(KaitaiStruct):
            """
            .. seealso::
               Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7.12
            """
            def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyLineNumberTable, self).__init__(_io)
                self._parent = _parent
                self._root = _root
                self._read()

            def _read(self):
                self.line_number_table_length = self._io.read_u2be()
                self.line_number_table = []
                for i in range(self.line_number_table_length):
                    self.line_number_table.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyLineNumberTable.LineNumberTableEntry(self._io, self, self._root))



            def _fetch_instances(self):
                pass
                for i in range(len(self.line_number_table)):
                    pass
                    self.line_number_table[i]._fetch_instances()


            class LineNumberTableEntry(KaitaiStruct):
                def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                    super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodyLineNumberTable.LineNumberTableEntry, self).__init__(_io)
                    self._parent = _parent
                    self._root = _root
                    self._read()

                def _read(self):
                    self.start_pc = self._io.read_u2be()
                    self.line_number = self._io.read_u2be()


                def _fetch_instances(self):
                    pass



        class AttrBodySourceFile(KaitaiStruct):
            """
            .. seealso::
               Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.7.10
            """
            def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
                super(JavaClass.AttributeInfo.AttrBodySourceFile, self).__init__(_io)
                self._parent = _parent
                self._root = _root
                self._read()

            def _read(self):
                self.sourcefile_index = self._io.read_u2be()


            def _fetch_instances(self):
                pass

            @property
            def sourcefile_as_str(self):
                if hasattr(self, '_m_sourcefile_as_str'):
                    return self._m_sourcefile_as_str

                self._m_sourcefile_as_str = self._root.constant_pool[self.sourcefile_index - 1].cp_info.value
                return getattr(self, '_m_sourcefile_as_str', None)


        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class ClassCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.1
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.ClassCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass

        @property
        def name_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_as_info

            self._m_name_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self.name_as_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class ConstantPoolEntry(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4
        """

        class TagEnum(IntEnum):
            utf8 = 1
            integer = 3
            float = 4
            long = 5
            double = 6
            class_type = 7
            string = 8
            field_ref = 9
            method_ref = 10
            interface_method_ref = 11
            name_and_type = 12
            method_handle = 15
            method_type = 16
            dynamic = 17
            invoke_dynamic = 18
            module = 19
            package = 20
        def __init__(self, is_prev_two_entries, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self.is_prev_two_entries = is_prev_two_entries
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            if (not (self.is_prev_two_entries)):
                pass
                self.tag = KaitaiStream.resolve_enum(JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum, self._io.read_u1())

            if (not (self.is_prev_two_entries)):
                pass
                _on = self.tag
                if _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.class_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.ClassCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.double:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.DoubleCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.dynamic:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.DynamicCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.field_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.FieldRefCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.float:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.FloatCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.integer:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.IntegerCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.interface_method_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.InterfaceMethodRefCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.invoke_dynamic:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.InvokeDynamicCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.long:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.LongCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_handle:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.MethodHandleCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.MethodRefCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.MethodTypeCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.module:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.ModulePackageCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.name_and_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.NameAndTypeCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.package:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.ModulePackageCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.string:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.StringCpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.utf8:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info = JavaClass.Utf8CpInfo(self._io, self, self._root)



        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            if (not (self.is_prev_two_entries)):
                pass

            if (not (self.is_prev_two_entries)):
                pass
                _on = self.tag
                if _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.class_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.double:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.dynamic:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.field_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.float:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.integer:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.interface_method_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.invoke_dynamic:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.long:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_handle:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_ref:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.method_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.module:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.name_and_type:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.package:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.string:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()
                elif _on == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.utf8:
                    pass
                    self.cp_info._fetch_instances()


        @property
        def is_two_entries(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_is_two_entries'):
                return self._m_is_two_entries

            self._m_is_two_entries = (False if self.is_prev_two_entries else  ((self.tag == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.long) or (self.tag == JavaClass.ConstantPoolEntry.TagEnum.double)) )
            return getattr(self, '_m_is_two_entries', None)


    class DoubleCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.6
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.DoubleCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.value = self._io.read_f8be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class DynamicCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se19/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.10
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.DynamicCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = JavaClass.VersionGuard(55, self._io, self, self._root)
            self.bootstrap_method_attr_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_and_type_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            self._unnamed0._fetch_instances()


    class FieldInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.5
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.FieldInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.access_flags = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.descriptor_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.attributes_count = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.attributes = []
            for i in range(self.attributes_count):
                self.attributes.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo(self._io, self, self._root))



        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            for i in range(len(self.attributes)):
                pass
                self.attributes[i]._fetch_instances()


        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class FieldRefCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.2
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.FieldRefCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.class_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_and_type_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass

        @property
        def class_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_class_as_info'):
                return self._m_class_as_info

            self._m_class_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.class_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_class_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_and_type_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_and_type_as_info

            self._m_name_and_type_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_and_type_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info', None)


    class FloatCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.5
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.FloatCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.value = self._io.read_f4be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class IntegerCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.4
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.IntegerCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.value = self._io.read_u4be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class InterfaceMethodRefCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.2
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.InterfaceMethodRefCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.class_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_and_type_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass

        @property
        def class_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_class_as_info'):
                return self._m_class_as_info

            self._m_class_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.class_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_class_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_and_type_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_and_type_as_info

            self._m_name_and_type_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_and_type_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info', None)


    class InvokeDynamicCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.10
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.InvokeDynamicCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = JavaClass.VersionGuard(51, self._io, self, self._root)
            self.bootstrap_method_attr_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_and_type_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            self._unnamed0._fetch_instances()


    class LongCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.5
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.LongCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.value = self._io.read_u8be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class MethodHandleCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.8
        """

        class ReferenceKindEnum(IntEnum):
            get_field = 1
            get_static = 2
            put_field = 3
            put_static = 4
            invoke_virtual = 5
            invoke_static = 6
            invoke_special = 7
            new_invoke_special = 8
            invoke_interface = 9
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.MethodHandleCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = JavaClass.VersionGuard(51, self._io, self, self._root)
            self.reference_kind = KaitaiStream.resolve_enum(JavaClass.MethodHandleCpInfo.ReferenceKindEnum, self._io.read_u1())
            self.reference_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            self._unnamed0._fetch_instances()


    class MethodInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.6
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.MethodInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.access_flags = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.descriptor_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.attributes_count = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.attributes = []
            for i in range(self.attributes_count):
                self.attributes.append(JavaClass.AttributeInfo(self._io, self, self._root))



        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            for i in range(len(self.attributes)):
                pass
                self.attributes[i]._fetch_instances()


        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class MethodRefCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.2
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.MethodRefCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.class_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.name_and_type_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass

        @property
        def class_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_class_as_info'):
                return self._m_class_as_info

            self._m_class_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.class_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_class_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_and_type_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_and_type_as_info

            self._m_name_and_type_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_and_type_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_and_type_as_info', None)


    class MethodTypeCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.9
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.MethodTypeCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = JavaClass.VersionGuard(51, self._io, self, self._root)
            self.descriptor_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            self._unnamed0._fetch_instances()


    class ModulePackageCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """Project Jigsaw modules introduced in Java 9
        
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se19/html/jvms-3.html#jvms-3.16
        
        
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se19/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.11
        
        
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se19/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.12
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.ModulePackageCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = JavaClass.VersionGuard(53, self._io, self, self._root)
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass
            self._unnamed0._fetch_instances()

        @property
        def name_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_as_info

            self._m_name_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self.name_as_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class NameAndTypeCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.6
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.NameAndTypeCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.name_index = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.descriptor_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass

        @property
        def descriptor_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_descriptor_as_info'):
                return self._m_descriptor_as_info

            self._m_descriptor_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.descriptor_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_descriptor_as_info', None)

        @property
        def descriptor_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_descriptor_as_str'):
                return self._m_descriptor_as_str

            self._m_descriptor_as_str = self.descriptor_as_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_descriptor_as_str', None)

        @property
        def name_as_info(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_info'):
                return self._m_name_as_info

            self._m_name_as_info = self._root.constant_pool[self.name_index - 1].cp_info
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_info', None)

        @property
        def name_as_str(self):
            if hasattr(self, '_m_name_as_str'):
                return self._m_name_as_str

            self._m_name_as_str = self.name_as_info.value
            return getattr(self, '_m_name_as_str', None)


    class StringCpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.3
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.StringCpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.string_index = self._io.read_u2be()


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class Utf8CpInfo(KaitaiStruct):
        """
        .. seealso::
           Source - https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jvms/se8/html/jvms-4.html#jvms-4.4.7
        """
        def __init__(self, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.Utf8CpInfo, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self.str_len = self._io.read_u2be()
            self.value = (self._io.read_bytes(self.str_len)).decode(u"UTF-8")


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass


    class VersionGuard(KaitaiStruct):
        """`class` file format version 45.3 (appeared in the very first publicly
        known release of Java SE AND JDK 1.0.2, released 23th January 1996) is so
        ancient that it's taken for granted. Earlier formats seem to be
        undocumented. Changes of `version_minor` don't change `class` format.
        Earlier `version_major`s likely belong to Oak programming language, the
        proprietary predecessor of Java.
        
        .. seealso::
           James Gosling, Bill Joy and Guy Steele. The Java Language Specification. English. Ed. by Lisa Friendly. Addison-Wesley, Aug. 1996, p. 825. ISBN: 0-201-63451-1.
        
        
        .. seealso::
           Frank Yellin and Tim Lindholm. The Java Virtual Machine Specification. English. Ed. by Lisa Friendly. Addison-Wesley, Sept. 1996, p. 475. ISBN: 0-201-63452-X.
        """
        def __init__(self, major, _io, _parent=None, _root=None):
            super(JavaClass.VersionGuard, self).__init__(_io)
            self._parent = _parent
            self._root = _root
            self.major = major
            self._read()

        def _read(self):
            self._unnamed0 = self._io.read_bytes(0)
            _ = self._unnamed0
            if not self._root.version_major >= self.major:
                raise kaitaistruct.ValidationExprError(self._unnamed0, self._io, u"/types/version_guard/seq/0")


        def _fetch_instances(self):
            pass