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

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       * @see Elements#getConstantExpression(Object)
       * @jls 15.28 Constant Expression
       * @jls 4.12.4 final Variables
       */
      Object getConstantValue();
+ 
+     /**
+      * Returns the simple name of this variable element.
+      *
+      * <p>For method and constructor parameters, the name of each
+      * parameter must be distinct from the names of all other
+      * parameters of the same executable.  If the original source
+      * names are not available, an implementation may synthesize names
+      * subject to the distinctness requirement above.
+      *
+      * @return the simple name of this variable element
+      */
+     @Override
+     Name getSimpleName();
+ 
+     /**
+      * Returns the enclosing element of this variable.
+      *
+      * The enclosing element of a method or constructor parameter is
+      * the executable declaring the parameter.
+      *
+      * @return the enclosing element of this variable
+      */
+     @Override
+     Element getEnclosingElement();
  }