===== 5.6 Constant Pool =====

All **constant_pool** table entries have the following general format: 

Each item in the **constant_pool** must begin with a 1-byte tag indicating the kind of **cp_info** entry. The content of the info array varies with the value of tag. The valid tags and their values are listed in [[5._The_Export_File_Format| TABLE 5-1]]. Each tag byte must be followed by two or more bytes giving information about the specific constant. The format of the additional information varies with the tag value. 

Constant Type 

Value 

**CONSTANT_Package** 

**13** 

**CONSTANT_Classref** 

**7** 

**CONSTANT_Integer** 

**3** 

**CONSTANT_Utf8** 

**1**