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  25 
  26 package com.sun.mirror.declaration;
  27 
  28 
  29 import java.util.Collection;
  30 
  31 import com.sun.mirror.type.ReferenceType;
  32 
  33 
  34 /**
  35  * Represents a method or constructor of a class or interface.
  36  *
  37  * @deprecated All components of this API have been superseded by the
  38  * standardized annotation processing API.  The replacement for the
  39  * functionality of this interface is {@link
  40  * javax.lang.model.element.ExecutableElement}.
  41  *
  42  * @author Joseph D. Darcy
  43  * @author Scott Seligman
  44  * @since 1.5
  45  */
  46 @Deprecated
  47 @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")
  48 public interface ExecutableDeclaration extends MemberDeclaration {
  49 
  50     /**
  51      * Returns <tt>true</tt> if this method or constructor accepts a variable
  52      * number of arguments.
  53      *
  54      * @return <tt>true</tt> if this method or constructor accepts a variable
  55      * number of arguments
  56      */
  57     boolean isVarArgs();
  58 
  59     /**
  60      * Returns the formal type parameters of this method or constructor.
  61      * They are returned in declaration order.
  62      *
  63      * @return the formal type parameters of this method or constructor,
  64      * or an empty collection if there are none
  65      */
  66     Collection<TypeParameterDeclaration> getFormalTypeParameters();
  67 
  68     /**
  69      * Returns the formal parameters of this method or constructor.
  70      * They are returned in declaration order.
  71      *
  72      * @return the formal parameters of this method or constructor,
  73      * or an empty collection if there are none
  74      */
  75     Collection<ParameterDeclaration> getParameters();
  76 
  77     /**
  78      * Returns the exceptions and other throwables listed in this
  79      * method or constructor's <tt>throws</tt> clause.
  80      *
  81      * @return the exceptions and other throwables listed in the
  82      * <tt>throws</tt> clause, or an empty collection if there are none
  83      */
  84     Collection<ReferenceType> getThrownTypes();
  85 }