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3 | * |
4 | * This program and the accompanying materials |
5 | * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License 2.0 |
6 | * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
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8 | * |
9 | * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 |
10 | * |
11 | * Contributors: |
12 | * IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation |
13 | *******************************************************************************/ |
14 | package org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom; |
15 | |
16 | /** |
17 | * Descriptor for a child property of an AST node. |
18 | * A child property is one whose value is an |
19 | * {@link ASTNode}. |
20 | * |
21 | * @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTNode#getStructuralProperty(StructuralPropertyDescriptor) |
22 | * @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.dom.ASTNode#setStructuralProperty(StructuralPropertyDescriptor, Object) |
23 | * @since 3.0 |
24 | * @noinstantiate This class is not intended to be instantiated by clients. |
25 | */ |
26 | @SuppressWarnings("rawtypes") |
27 | public final class ChildPropertyDescriptor extends StructuralPropertyDescriptor { |
28 | |
29 | /** |
30 | * Child type. For example, for a node type like |
31 | * CompilationUnit, the "package" property is PackageDeclaration.class |
32 | */ |
33 | private final Class childClass; |
34 | |
35 | /** |
36 | * Indicates whether the child is mandatory. A child property is allowed |
37 | * to be <code>null</code> only if it is not mandatory. |
38 | */ |
39 | private final boolean mandatory; |
40 | |
41 | /** |
42 | * Indicates whether a cycle is possible. |
43 | * Field is private, but marked package-visible for fast |
44 | * access from ASTNode. |
45 | */ |
46 | final boolean cycleRisk; |
47 | |
48 | /** |
49 | * Creates a new child property descriptor with the given property id. |
50 | * Note that this constructor is declared package-private so that |
51 | * property descriptors can only be created by the AST |
52 | * implementation. |
53 | * |
54 | * @param nodeClass concrete AST node type that owns this property |
55 | * @param propertyId the property id |
56 | * @param childType the child type of this property |
57 | * @param mandatory <code>true</code> if the property is mandatory, |
58 | * and <code>false</code> if it is may be <code>null</code> |
59 | * @param cycleRisk <code>true</code> if this property is at |
60 | * risk of cycles, and <code>false</code> if there is no worry about cycles |
61 | */ |
62 | ChildPropertyDescriptor(Class nodeClass, String propertyId, Class childType, boolean mandatory, boolean cycleRisk) { |
63 | super(nodeClass, propertyId); |
64 | if (childType == null || !ASTNode.class.isAssignableFrom(childType)) { |
65 | throw new IllegalArgumentException(); |
66 | } |
67 | this.childClass = childType; |
68 | this.mandatory = mandatory; |
69 | this.cycleRisk = cycleRisk; |
70 | } |
71 | |
72 | /** |
73 | * Returns the child type of this property. |
74 | * <p> |
75 | * For example, for a node type like CompilationUnit, |
76 | * the "package" property returns <code>PackageDeclaration.class</code>. |
77 | * </p> |
78 | * |
79 | * @return the child type of the property |
80 | */ |
81 | public final Class getChildType() { |
82 | return this.childClass; |
83 | } |
84 | |
85 | /** |
86 | * Returns whether this property is mandatory. A property value |
87 | * is not allowed to be <code>null</code> if it is mandatory. |
88 | * |
89 | * @return <code>true</code> if the property is mandatory, |
90 | * and <code>false</code> if it is may be <code>null</code> |
91 | */ |
92 | public final boolean isMandatory() { |
93 | return this.mandatory; |
94 | } |
95 | |
96 | /** |
97 | * Returns whether this property is vulnerable to cycles. |
98 | * <p> |
99 | * A property is vulnerable to cycles if a node of the owning |
100 | * type (that is, the type that owns this property) could legally |
101 | * appear in the AST subtree below this property. For example, |
102 | * the body property of a |
103 | * {@link MethodDeclaration} node |
104 | * admits a body which might include statement that embeds |
105 | * another {@link MethodDeclaration} node. |
106 | * On the other hand, the name property of a |
107 | * MethodDeclaration node admits only names, and thereby excludes |
108 | * another MethodDeclaration node. |
109 | * </p> |
110 | * |
111 | * @return <code>true</code> if cycles are possible, |
112 | * and <code>false</code> if cycles are impossible |
113 | */ |
114 | public final boolean cycleRisk() { |
115 | return this.cycleRisk; |
116 | } |
117 | } |
118 |
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