aptIn16/apt-mirror-api/src/main/java/com/sun/mirror/type/DeclaredType.java

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/*
* @(#)DeclaredType.java 1.6 04/06/07
*
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package com.sun.mirror.type;
import java.util.Collection;
import com.sun.mirror.declaration.TypeDeclaration;
/**
* Represents a declared type, either a class type or an interface type.
* This includes parameterized types such as {@code java.util.Set<String>}
* as well as raw types.
* <p/>
* <p> While a <tt>TypeDeclaration</tt> represents the <i>declaration</i>
* of a class or interface, a <tt>DeclaredType</tt> represents a class
* or interface <i>type</i>, the latter being a use of the former.
* See {@link TypeDeclaration} for more on this distinction.
* <p/>
* <p> A <tt>DeclaredType</tt> may represent a type
* for which details (declaration, supertypes, <i>etc.</i>) are unknown.
* This may be the result of a processing error, such as a missing class file,
* and is indicated by {@link #getDeclaration()} returning <tt>null</tt>.
* Other method invocations on such an unknown type will not, in general,
* return meaningful results.
*
* @author Joseph D. Darcy
* @author Scott Seligman
* @version 1.6 04/06/07
* @since 1.5
*/
public interface DeclaredType extends ReferenceType {
/**
* Returns the declaration of this type.
* <p/>
* <p> Returns null if this type's declaration is unknown. This may
* be the result of a processing error, such as a missing class file.
*
* @return the declaration of this type, or null if unknown
*/
TypeDeclaration getDeclaration();
/**
* Returns the type that contains this type as a member.
* Returns <tt>null</tt> if this is a top-level type.
* <p/>
* <p> For example, the containing type of {@code O.I<S>}
* is the type {@code O}, and the containing type of
* {@code O<T>.I<S>} is the type {@code O<T>}.
*
* @return the type that contains this type,
* or <tt>null</tt> if this is a top-level type
*/
DeclaredType getContainingType();
/**
* Returns (in order) the actual type arguments of this type.
* For a generic type nested within another generic type
* (such as {@code Outer<String>.Inner<Number>}), only the type
* arguments of the innermost type are included.
*
* @return the actual type arguments of this type, or an empty collection
* if there are none
*/
Collection<TypeMirror> getActualTypeArguments();
/**
* Returns the interface types that are direct supertypes of this type.
* These are the interface types implemented or extended
* by this type's declaration, with any type arguments
* substituted in.
* <p/>
* <p> For example, the interface type extended by
* {@code java.util.Set<String>} is {@code java.util.Collection<String>}.
*
* @return the interface types that are direct supertypes of this type,
* or an empty collection if there are none
*/
Collection<InterfaceType> getSuperinterfaces();
}