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| * terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at |
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| * |
| * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 |
| * |
| |
| *******************************************************************************/ |
| package org.eclipse.dltk.core; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource; |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable; |
| import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath; |
| |
| /** |
| * Common protocol for all elements provided by the script model. Script model |
| * elements are exposed to clients as handles to the actual underlying element. |
| * The model may hand out any number of handles for each element. Handles that |
| * refer to the same element are guaranteed to be equal, but not necessarily |
| * identical. |
| * <p> |
| * Methods annotated as "handle-only" do not require underlying elements to |
| * exist. Methods that require underlying elements to exist throw a |
| * <code>ModelException</code> when an underlying element is missing. |
| * <code>ModelException.isDoesNotExist</code> can be used to recognize this |
| * common special case. |
| * </p> |
| * <p> |
| * This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients. |
| * </p> |
| */ |
| public interface IModelElement extends IAdaptable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a script model (workspace level object). An element |
| * with this type can be safely cast to <code>IModel</code>. |
| */ |
| int SCRIPT_MODEL = 1; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a script project. An element with this type can be |
| * safely cast to <code>IScriptProject</code>. |
| */ |
| int SCRIPT_PROJECT = 2; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a project fragment. An element with this type can |
| * be safely cast to <code>IProjectFragment</code>. |
| */ |
| int PROJECT_FRAGMENT = 3; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a folder. An element with this type can be safely |
| * cast to <code>ISourceFolder</code>. |
| */ |
| int SCRIPT_FOLDER = 4; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a source module. An element with this type can be |
| * safely cast to <code>ISourceModule</code>. |
| */ |
| int SOURCE_MODULE = 5; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a binary module. An element with this type can be |
| * safely cast to <code>IBinaryModule</code>. |
| */ |
| int BINARY_MODULE = 6; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a type (a class or interface). An element with this |
| * type can be safely cast to <code>IType</code>. |
| */ |
| int TYPE = 7; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a field or variable. An element with this type can |
| * be safely cast to <code>IField</code>. |
| */ |
| int FIELD = 8; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a method or procedure. An element with this type |
| * can be safely cast to <code>IMethod</code>. |
| */ |
| int METHOD = 9; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a package declaration within a compilation unit. A |
| * model element with this type can be safely cast to |
| * <code>IPackageDeclaration</code>. |
| */ |
| int PACKAGE_DECLARATION = 10; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing all import declarations within a compilation unit. |
| * A model element with this type can be safely cast to |
| * {@link IImportContainer}. |
| * |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| int IMPORT_CONTAINER = 11; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing an import declaration within a compilation unit. A |
| * model element with this type can be safely cast to |
| * {@link IImportDeclaration}. |
| * |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| int IMPORT_DECLARATION = 12; |
| |
| /** |
| * Constant representing a local variable declaration. A model element with |
| * this type can be safely cast to {@link ILocalVariable}. |
| * |
| * @since 2.0 |
| */ |
| int LOCAL_VARIABLE = 13; |
| |
| /** |
| * Starting point for any kind of user elements. |
| */ |
| int USER_ELEMENT = 15; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns this element's kind encoded as an integer. This is a handle-only |
| * method. |
| * |
| * @return the kind of element; one of the constants declared in |
| * <code>IModelElement</code> |
| */ |
| int getElementType(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the name of this element. This is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the element name |
| */ |
| String getElementName(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the element directly containing this element, or |
| * <code>null</code> if this element has no parent. This is a handle-only |
| * method. |
| * |
| * @return the parent element, or <code>null</code> if this element has no |
| * parent |
| */ |
| IModelElement getParent(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns whether this element is read-only. An element is read-only if its |
| * structure cannot be modified by the model. |
| * <p> |
| * Note this is different from IResource.isReadOnly(). For example, .zip |
| * files are read-only as the model doesn't know how to add/remove elements |
| * in this file, but the underlying IFile can be writable. |
| * <p> |
| * This is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return <code>true</code> if this element is read-only |
| */ |
| boolean isReadOnly(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the innermost resource enclosing this element. If this element is |
| * included in an archive and this archive is not external, this is the |
| * underlying resource corresponding to the archive. If this element is |
| * included in an external archive, <code>null</code> is returned. This is a |
| * handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the innermost resource enclosing this element, <code>null</code> |
| * if this element is included in an external archive |
| */ |
| IResource getResource(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the path to the innermost resource enclosing this element. If |
| * this element is not included in an external archive, the path returned is |
| * the full, absolute path to the underlying resource, relative to the |
| * workbench. If this element is included in an external archive, the path |
| * returned is the absolute path to the archive in the file system. This is |
| * a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the path to the innermost resource enclosing this element |
| */ |
| IPath getPath(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns whether this element exists in the model. |
| * <p> |
| * Model elements are handle objects that may or may not be backed by an |
| * actual element. Model elements that are backed by an actual element are |
| * said to "exist", and this method returns <code>true</code>. For Model |
| * elements that are not working copies, it is always the case that if the |
| * element exists, then its parent also exists (provided it has one) and |
| * includes the element as one of its children. It is therefore possible to |
| * navigated to any existing model element from the root of the model along |
| * a chain of existing model elements. On the other hand, working copies are |
| * said to exist until they are destroyed (with |
| * <code>IWorkingCopy.destroy</code>). Unlike regular model elements, a |
| * working copy never shows up among the children of its parent element |
| * (which may or may not exist). |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @return <code>true</code> if this element exists in the model, and |
| * <code>false</code> if this element does not exist |
| */ |
| boolean exists(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the first ancestor of this script element that has the given |
| * type. Returns <code>null</code> if no such an ancestor can be found. This |
| * is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @param ancestorType |
| * the given type |
| * @return the first ancestor of this script element that has the given |
| * type, null if no such an ancestor can be found |
| * |
| */ |
| IModelElement getAncestor(int ancestorType); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the first ancestor of this script element that has the given |
| * type. Returns <code>null</code> if no such an ancestor can be found. This |
| * is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @param ancestorType |
| * the given type |
| * @return the first ancestor of this script element that has the given |
| * type, null if no such an ancestor can be found |
| */ |
| <E extends IModelElement> E getAncestor(Class<E> clazz); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the first openable parent. If this element is openable, the |
| * element itself is returned. Returns <code>null</code> if this element |
| * doesn't have an openable parent. This is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the first openable parent or <code>null</code> if this element |
| * doesn't have an openable parent. |
| */ |
| IOpenable getOpenable(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the script model. This is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the script model |
| */ |
| IScriptModel getModel(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the Script project this element is contained in, or |
| * <code>null</code> if this element is not contained in any script project |
| * (for instance, the <code>IScriptModel</code> is not contained in any |
| * Script project). This is a handle-only method. |
| * |
| * @return the containing Script project, or <code>null</code> if this |
| * element is not contained in a Script project |
| */ |
| IScriptProject getScriptProject(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the smallest underlying resource that contains this element, or |
| * <code>null</code> if this element is not contained in a resource. |
| * |
| * @return the underlying resource, or <code>null</code> if none |
| * @exception ModelException |
| * if this element does not exist or if an exception occurs |
| * while accessing its underlying resource |
| */ |
| IResource getUnderlyingResource() throws ModelException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the resource that corresponds directly to this element, or |
| * <code>null</code> if there is no resource that corresponds to this |
| * element. |
| * <p> |
| * For example, the corresponding resource for an <code>ISourceModule</code> |
| * is its underlying <code>IFile</code>. The corresponding resource for an |
| * <code>IScriptFolder</code> that is not contained in an archive is its |
| * underlying <code>IFolder</code>. An <code>IScriptFolder</code> contained |
| * in an archive has no corresponding resource. Similarly, there are no |
| * corresponding resources for <code>IMethods</code>, <code>IFields</code>, |
| * etc. |
| * <p> |
| * |
| * @return the corresponding resource, or <code>null</code> if none |
| * @exception ModelException |
| * if this element does not exist or if an exception occurs |
| * while accessing its corresponding resource |
| */ |
| IResource getCorrespondingResource() throws ModelException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the primary element (whose compilation unit is the primary |
| * compilation unit) this working copy element was created from, or this |
| * element if it is a descendant of a primary compilation unit or if it is |
| * not a descendant of a working copy (e.g. it is a binary member). The |
| * returned element may or may not exist. |
| * |
| * @return the primary element this working copy element was created from, |
| * or this element. |
| * |
| */ |
| IModelElement getPrimaryElement(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a string representation of this element handle. The format of the |
| * string is not specified; however, the identifier is stable across |
| * workspace sessions, and can be used to recreate this handle via the |
| * <code>DLTKCore.create(String)</code> method. |
| * |
| * @return the string handle identifier |
| * @see DLTKCore#create(java.lang.String) |
| */ |
| String getHandleIdentifier(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns whether the structure of this element is known. For example, for |
| * a soure module that could not be parsed, <code>false</code> is returned. |
| * If the structure of an element is unknown, navigations will return |
| * reasonable defaults. For example, <code>getChildren</code> will return an |
| * empty collection. |
| * <p> |
| * Note: This does not imply anything about consistency with the underlying |
| * resource/buffer contents. |
| * </p> |
| * |
| * @return <code>true</code> if the structure of this element is known |
| * @exception ScriptModelException |
| * if this element does not exist or if an exception occurs |
| * while accessing its corresponding resource |
| */ |
| // TODO (philippe) predicate shouldn't throw an exception |
| boolean isStructureKnown() throws ModelException; |
| |
| void accept(IModelElementVisitor visitor) throws ModelException; |
| } |