# Class MethodSnippet

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

public class MethodSnippet extends DeclarationSnippet
Snippet for a method definition. The Kind is `Snippet.Kind.METHOD`.

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

See Java Language Specification:
  8.4 Method 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`
  `parameterTypes()`
  A String representation of the parameter types of the method.
  `String`
  `signature()`
  The full type signature of the method, including return type.

  ### 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

  - ### parameterTypes

    public String parameterTypes()
    A String representation of the parameter types of the method.
    Returns:
      a comma separated list of user entered parameter types for the method.

  - ### signature

    public String signature()
    The full type signature of the method, including return type.
    Returns:
      A String representation of the parameter and return types