PersistentSnippet (Java SE 9 & JDK 9 )

java.lang.Object
- jdk.jshell.Snippet
- - jdk.jshell.PersistentSnippet

Direct Known Subclasses:

DeclarationSnippet, ImportSnippet
```
public abstract class PersistentSnippet
extends Snippet
```
Grouping for Snippets which persist and influence future code. A persistent snippet can be overwritten with new input.
PersistentSnippet is immutable: an access to any of its methods will always return the same result. and thus is thread-safe.

Since:

9

- Nested Class Summary
  - Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class jdk.jshell.Snippet
    Snippet.Kind, Snippet.Status, Snippet.SubKind
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  String name()
  Name of the Snippet.
  - Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
  - Methods inherited from class jdk.jshell.Snippet
    id, kind, source, subKind, toString

- Method Detail
  - name
```
public String name()
```
    Name of the Snippet.
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the snippet.