## Uses of Class
com.sun.tools.attach.VirtualMachineDescriptor

- Packages that use VirtualMachineDescriptor
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  com.sun.tools.attach | Provides the API to attach to a Java™ virtual machine.
  com.sun.tools.attach.spi | Only developers who are defining new attach providers should need to make direct use of this package.

- - ### Uses of VirtualMachineDescriptor in com.sun.tools.attach

    Methods in com.sun.tools.attach that return types with arguments of type VirtualMachineDescriptor
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static List<VirtualMachineDescriptor>` | VirtualMachine.`list()` | Return a list of Java virtual machines.

    Methods in com.sun.tools.attach with parameters of type VirtualMachineDescriptor
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static VirtualMachine` | VirtualMachine.`attach​(VirtualMachineDescriptor vmd)` | Attaches to a Java virtual machine.

  - ### Uses of VirtualMachineDescriptor in com.sun.tools.attach.spi

    Methods in com.sun.tools.attach.spi that return types with arguments of type VirtualMachineDescriptor
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `abstract List<VirtualMachineDescriptor>` | AttachProvider.`listVirtualMachines()` | Lists the Java virtual machines known to this provider.

    Methods in com.sun.tools.attach.spi with parameters of type VirtualMachineDescriptor
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `VirtualMachine` | AttachProvider.`attachVirtualMachine​(VirtualMachineDescriptor vmd)` | Attaches to a Java virtual machine.