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| package org.eclipse.jpt.core.resource.java; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.CompilationUnit; |
| |
| /** |
| * Common Java resource annotation behavior |
| * |
| * Provisional API: This interface is part of an interim API that is still |
| * under development and expected to change significantly before reaching |
| * stability. It is available at this early stage to solicit feedback from |
| * pioneering adopters on the understanding that any code that uses this API |
| * will almost certainly be broken (repeatedly) as the API evolves. |
| * |
| * @version 2.3 |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| public interface Annotation |
| extends JavaResourceNode |
| { |
| /** |
| * Return the annotation's fully qualified name, as opposed to the value of |
| * the annotation's 'name' element. For example: |
| * @com.foo.Bar(name="Thomas") |
| * #getAnnotationName() will return "com.foo.Bar". |
| * In typical subclasses, #getName() would return "Thomas". |
| * @see JPA |
| */ |
| String getAnnotationName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Return the corresponding JDT DOM annotation from the specified |
| * AST compilation unit. |
| */ |
| org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.Annotation getAstAnnotation(CompilationUnit astRoot); |
| |
| /** |
| * Create and add the corresponding Java annotation to the JDT DOM. |
| */ |
| void newAnnotation(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Remove the corresponding Java annotation from the JDT DOM. |
| */ |
| void removeAnnotation(); |
| |
| } |