src/share/classes/javax/lang/model/element/TypeElement.java

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   1 /*
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  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
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  88      * Returns the fully qualified name of this type element.
  89      * More precisely, it returns the <i>canonical</i> name.
  90      * For local and anonymous classes, which do not have canonical names,
  91      * an empty name is returned.
  92      *
  93      * <p>The name of a generic type does not include any reference
  94      * to its formal type parameters.
  95      * For example, the fully qualified name of the interface
  96      * {@code java.util.Set<E>} is "{@code java.util.Set}".
  97      * Nested types use "{@code .}" as a separator, as in
  98      * "{@code java.util.Map.Entry}".
  99      *
 100      * @return the fully qualified name of this class or interface, or
 101      * an empty name if none
 102      *
 103      * @see Elements#getBinaryName
 104      * @jls3 6.7 Fully Qualified Names and Canonical Names
 105      */
 106     Name getQualifiedName();
 107 













 108     /**
 109      * Returns the direct superclass of this type element.
 110      * If this type element represents an interface or the class
 111      * {@code java.lang.Object}, then a {@link NoType}
 112      * with kind {@link TypeKind#NONE NONE} is returned.
 113      *
 114      * @return the direct superclass, or a {@code NoType} if there is none
 115      */
 116     TypeMirror getSuperclass();
 117 
 118     /**
 119      * Returns the interface types directly implemented by this class
 120      * or extended by this interface.
 121      *
 122      * @return the interface types directly implemented by this class
 123      * or extended by this interface, or an empty list if there are none
 124      */
 125     List<? extends TypeMirror> getInterfaces();
 126 
 127     /**
 128      * Returns the formal type parameters of this type element
 129      * in declaration order.
 130      *
 131      * @return the formal type parameters, or an empty list
 132      * if there are none
 133      */
 134     List<? extends TypeParameterElement> getTypeParameters();












 135 }
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   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
   6  * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
  13  * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any


  88      * Returns the fully qualified name of this type element.
  89      * More precisely, it returns the <i>canonical</i> name.
  90      * For local and anonymous classes, which do not have canonical names,
  91      * an empty name is returned.
  92      *
  93      * <p>The name of a generic type does not include any reference
  94      * to its formal type parameters.
  95      * For example, the fully qualified name of the interface
  96      * {@code java.util.Set<E>} is "{@code java.util.Set}".
  97      * Nested types use "{@code .}" as a separator, as in
  98      * "{@code java.util.Map.Entry}".
  99      *
 100      * @return the fully qualified name of this class or interface, or
 101      * an empty name if none
 102      *
 103      * @see Elements#getBinaryName
 104      * @jls3 6.7 Fully Qualified Names and Canonical Names
 105      */
 106     Name getQualifiedName();
 107 
 108 
 109     /**
 110      * Returns the simple name of this type element.
 111      * 
 112      * For an anonymous class, an empty name is returned.
 113      *
 114      * @return the simple name of this class or interface,
 115      * an empty name for an anonymous class
 116      *
 117      */
 118     @Override
 119     Name getSimpleName();
 120 
 121     /**
 122      * Returns the direct superclass of this type element.
 123      * If this type element represents an interface or the class
 124      * {@code java.lang.Object}, then a {@link NoType}
 125      * with kind {@link TypeKind#NONE NONE} is returned.
 126      *
 127      * @return the direct superclass, or a {@code NoType} if there is none
 128      */
 129     TypeMirror getSuperclass();
 130 
 131     /**
 132      * Returns the interface types directly implemented by this class
 133      * or extended by this interface.
 134      *
 135      * @return the interface types directly implemented by this class
 136      * or extended by this interface, or an empty list if there are none
 137      */
 138     List<? extends TypeMirror> getInterfaces();
 139 
 140     /**
 141      * Returns the formal type parameters of this type element
 142      * in declaration order.
 143      *
 144      * @return the formal type parameters, or an empty list
 145      * if there are none
 146      */
 147     List<? extends TypeParameterElement> getTypeParameters();
 148 
 149 
 150     /**
 151      * Returns the package of a top-level type and the immediately
 152      * lexically enclosing element for a {@linkplain
 153      * NestingKind#isNested nested} type.
 154      *
 155      * @return the package of a top-level type and the immediately
 156      * lexically enclosing element for a nested type
 157      */
 158     @Override
 159     Element getEnclosingElement();
 160 }