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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 | * Abstract base class for all AST nodes that represent comments. |
18 | * There are exactly three kinds of comment: |
19 | * line comments ({@link LineComment}), |
20 | * block comments ({@link BlockComment}), and |
21 | * doc comments ({@link Javadoc}). |
22 | * <pre> |
23 | * Comment: |
24 | * LineComment |
25 | * BlockComment |
26 | * Javadoc |
27 | * </pre> |
28 | * |
29 | * @since 3.0 |
30 | */ |
31 | public abstract class Comment extends ASTNode { |
32 | |
33 | /** |
34 | * Alternate root node, or <code>null</code> if none. |
35 | * Initially <code>null</code>. |
36 | */ |
37 | private ASTNode alternateRoot = null; |
38 | |
39 | /** |
40 | * Creates a new AST node for a comment owned by the given AST. |
41 | * <p> |
42 | * N.B. This constructor is package-private. |
43 | * </p> |
44 | * |
45 | * @param ast the AST that is to own this node |
46 | */ |
47 | Comment(AST ast) { |
48 | super(ast); |
49 | } |
50 | |
51 | /** |
52 | * Returns whether this comment is a block comment |
53 | * (<code>BlockComment</code>). |
54 | * |
55 | * @return <code>true</code> if this is a block comment, and |
56 | * <code>false</code> otherwise |
57 | */ |
58 | public final boolean isBlockComment() { |
59 | return (this instanceof BlockComment); |
60 | } |
61 | |
62 | /** |
63 | * Returns whether this comment is a line comment |
64 | * (<code>LineComment</code>). |
65 | * |
66 | * @return <code>true</code> if this is a line comment, and |
67 | * <code>false</code> otherwise |
68 | */ |
69 | public final boolean isLineComment() { |
70 | return (this instanceof LineComment); |
71 | } |
72 | |
73 | /** |
74 | * Returns whether this comment is a doc comment |
75 | * (<code>Javadoc</code>). |
76 | * |
77 | * @return <code>true</code> if this is a doc comment, and |
78 | * <code>false</code> otherwise |
79 | */ |
80 | public final boolean isDocComment() { |
81 | return (this instanceof Javadoc); |
82 | } |
83 | |
84 | /** |
85 | * Returns the root AST node that this comment occurs |
86 | * within, or <code>null</code> if none (or not recorded). |
87 | * <p> |
88 | * Typically, the comment nodes created while parsing a compilation |
89 | * unit are not considered descendents of the normal AST |
90 | * root, namely an {@link CompilationUnit}. Instead, these |
91 | * comment nodes exist outside the normal AST and each is |
92 | * a root in its own right. This optional property provides |
93 | * a well-known way to navigate from the comment to the |
94 | * compilation unit in such cases. Note that the alternate root |
95 | * property is not one of the comment node's children. It is simply a |
96 | * reference to a node. |
97 | * </p> |
98 | * |
99 | * @return the alternate root node, or <code>null</code> |
100 | * if none |
101 | * @see #setAlternateRoot(ASTNode) |
102 | */ |
103 | public final ASTNode getAlternateRoot() { |
104 | return this.alternateRoot; |
105 | } |
106 | |
107 | /** |
108 | * Returns the root AST node that this comment occurs |
109 | * within, or <code>null</code> if none (or not recorded). |
110 | * |
111 | * @param root the alternate root node, or <code>null</code> |
112 | * if none |
113 | * @see #getAlternateRoot() |
114 | */ |
115 | public final void setAlternateRoot(ASTNode root) { |
116 | // alternate root is *not* considered a structural property |
117 | // but we protect them nevertheless |
118 | checkModifiable(); |
119 | this.alternateRoot = root; |
120 | } |
121 | |
122 | @Override |
123 | int memSize() { |
124 | return BASE_NODE_SIZE + 1 * 4; |
125 | } |
126 | } |
127 |
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