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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.*;

    32 

    33 

    34 /**

    35  * Represents a formal type parameter of a generic type, method,

    36  * or constructor declaration.

    37  * A type parameter declares a {@link TypeVariable}.

    38  *

    39  * @deprecated All components of this API have been superseded by the

    40  * standardized annotation processing API.  The replacement for the

    41  * functionality of this interface is {@link

    42  * javax.lang.model.element.TypeParameterElement}.

    43  *

    44  * @author Joseph D. Darcy

    45  * @author Scott Seligman

    46  * @since 1.5

    47  */

    48 @Deprecated

    49 @SuppressWarnings("deprecation")

    50 public interface TypeParameterDeclaration extends Declaration {

    51 

    52     /**

    53      * Returns the bounds of this type parameter.

    54      * These are the types given by the <i>extends</i> clause.

    55      * If there is no explicit <i>extends</i> clause, then

    56      * <tt>java.lang.Object</tt> is considered to be the sole bound.

    57      *

    58      * @return the bounds of this type parameter

    59      */

    60     Collection<ReferenceType> getBounds();

    61 

    62     /**

    63      * Returns the type, method, or constructor declaration within which

    64      * this type parameter is declared.

    65      *

    66      * @return the declaration within which this type parameter is declared

    67      */

    68     Declaration getOwner();

    69 }