diff -r be61e1597cc6 -r d1311b0c757f langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/mirror/declaration/Declaration.java --- a/langtools/src/share/classes/com/sun/mirror/declaration/Declaration.java Tue Feb 21 05:44:29 2012 -0800 +++ /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,169 +0,0 @@ -/* - * Copyright (c) 2004, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. - * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. - * - * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it - * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as - * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this - * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided - * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. - * - * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT - * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or - * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License - * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that - * accompanied this code). - * - * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version - * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, - * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. - * - * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA - * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any - * questions. - */ - -package com.sun.mirror.declaration; - - -import java.lang.annotation.Annotation; -import java.util.Collection; - -import com.sun.mirror.type.*; -import com.sun.mirror.util.*; - - -/** - * Represents the declaration of a program element such as a package, - * class, or method. Each declaration represents a static, language-level - * construct (and not, for example, a runtime construct of the virtual - * machine), and typically corresponds one-to-one with a particular - * fragment of source code. - * - *

Declarations should be compared using the {@link #equals(Object)} - * method. There is no guarantee that any particular declaration will - * always be represented by the same object. - * - * @deprecated All components of this API have been superseded by the - * standardized annotation processing API. The replacement for the - * functionality of this interface is {@link - * javax.lang.model.element.Element}. - * - * @author Joseph D. Darcy - * @author Scott Seligman - * - * @see Declarations - * @see TypeMirror - * @since 1.5 - */ -@Deprecated -@SuppressWarnings("deprecation") -public interface Declaration { - - /** - * Tests whether an object represents the same declaration as this. - * - * @param obj the object to be compared with this declaration - * @return true if the specified object represents the same - * declaration as this - */ - boolean equals(Object obj); - - /** - * Returns the text of the documentation ("javadoc") comment of - * this declaration. - * - * @return the documentation comment of this declaration, or null - * if there is none - */ - String getDocComment(); - - /** - * Returns the annotations that are directly present on this declaration. - * - * @return the annotations directly present on this declaration; - * an empty collection if there are none - */ - Collection getAnnotationMirrors(); - - /** - * Returns the annotation of this declaration having the specified - * type. The annotation may be either inherited or directly - * present on this declaration. - * - *

The annotation returned by this method could contain an element - * whose value is of type Class. - * This value cannot be returned directly: information necessary to - * locate and load a class (such as the class loader to use) is - * not available, and the class might not be loadable at all. - * Attempting to read a Class object by invoking the relevant - * method on the returned annotation - * will result in a {@link MirroredTypeException}, - * from which the corresponding {@link TypeMirror} may be extracted. - * Similarly, attempting to read a Class[]-valued element - * will result in a {@link MirroredTypesException}. - * - *

- * Note: This method is unlike - * others in this and related interfaces. It operates on run-time - * reflective information -- representations of annotation types - * currently loaded into the VM -- rather than on the mirrored - * representations defined by and used throughout these - * interfaces. It is intended for callers that are written to - * operate on a known, fixed set of annotation types. - *
- * - * @param the annotation type - * @param annotationType the Class object corresponding to - * the annotation type - * @return the annotation of this declaration having the specified type - * - * @see #getAnnotationMirrors() - */ - A getAnnotation(Class annotationType); - - /** - * Returns the modifiers of this declaration, excluding annotations. - * Implicit modifiers, such as the public and static - * modifiers of interface members, are included. - * - * @return the modifiers of this declaration in undefined order; - * an empty collection if there are none - */ - Collection getModifiers(); - - /** - * Returns the simple (unqualified) name of this declaration. - * The name of a generic type does not include any reference - * to its formal type parameters. - * For example, the simple name of the interface declaration - * {@code java.util.Set} is "Set". - * If this declaration represents the empty package, an empty - * string is returned. - * If it represents a constructor, the simple name of its - * declaring class is returned. - * - * @return the simple name of this declaration - */ - String getSimpleName(); - - /** - * Returns the source position of the beginning of this declaration. - * Returns null if the position is unknown or not applicable. - * - *

This source position is intended for use in providing - * diagnostics, and indicates only approximately where a declaration - * begins. - * - * @return the source position of the beginning of this declaration, - * or null if the position is unknown or not applicable - */ - SourcePosition getPosition(); - - /** - * Applies a visitor to this declaration. - * - * @param v the visitor operating on this declaration - */ - void accept(DeclarationVisitor v); -}