final AttributeVector codeSpecificAttrs = codeAttr.attributes();
affirm(codeSpecificAttrs != null);
// add dummy line number attribute with first instruction
codeSpecificAttrs.addElement(
new LineNumberTableAttribute(
pool.addUtf8(LineNumberTableAttribute.expectedAttrName),
new short[]{ 0 }, new InsnTarget[]{ begin }));
}
// add the method's code and exception attributes