TypeBinding.java

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package org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.lookup;

import java.util.Map;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.CharOperation;
import org.eclipse.jdt.internal.compiler.ast.Wildcard;

/*
 * Not all fields defined by this type (& its subclasses) are initialized when it is created.
 * Some are initialized only when needed.
 *
 * Accessors have been provided for some public fields so all TypeBindings have the same API...
 * but access public fields directly whenever possible.
 * Non-public fields have accessors which should be used everywhere you expect the field to be initialized.
 *
 * null is NOT a valid value for a non-public field... it just means the field is not initialized.
 */
abstract public class TypeBinding extends Binding implements BaseTypes, TagBits, TypeConstants, TypeIds {
	public int id = NoId;
	public int tagBits = 0; // See values in the interface TagBits below
/* API
 * Answer the receiver's binding type from Binding.BindingID.
 */

public final int bindingType() {
	return TYPE;
}
/* Answer true if the receiver can be instantiated
 */
public boolean canBeInstantiated() {
	return !isBaseType();
}
/**
 * Collect the substitutes into a map for certain type variables inside the receiver type
 * e.g.   Collection<T>.findSubstitute(T, Collection<List<X>>):   T --> List<X>
 */
public void collectSubstitutes(TypeBinding otherType, Map substitutes) {
    // no substitute by default
}
/**
 *  Answer the receiver's constant pool name.
 *  NOTE: This method should only be used during/after code gen.
 *  e.g. 'java/lang/Object' 
 */
public abstract char[] constantPoolName();

public String debugName() {
	return new String(readableName());
}
/*
 * Answer the receiver's dimensions - 0 for non-array types
 */
public int dimensions(){
	return 0;
}
public TypeBinding erasure() {
    return this;
}
/**
 * Returns the type to use for generic cast, or null if none required
 */
public TypeBinding genericCast(TypeBinding otherType) {
    if (this == otherType) return null;
	if (otherType.isWildcard() && ((WildcardBinding)otherType).kind != Wildcard.EXTENDS) return null;
	TypeBinding otherErasure = otherType.erasure();
	if (otherErasure == this.erasure()) return null;
	return otherErasure;
}

/**
 * Answer the receiver classfile signature.
 * Arrays & base types do not distinguish between signature() & constantPoolName().
 * NOTE: This method should only be used during/after code gen.
 */
public char[] genericTypeSignature() {
    return signature();
}
public abstract PackageBinding getPackage();
/* Answer true if the receiver is an array
*/
public final boolean isArrayType() {
	return (tagBits & IsArrayType) != 0;
}
/* Answer true if the receiver is a base type
*/
public final boolean isBaseType() {
	return (tagBits & IsBaseType) != 0;
}
public boolean isClass() {
	return false;
}
/* Answer true if the receiver type can be assigned to the argument type (right)
*/
public abstract boolean isCompatibleWith(TypeBinding right);

/**
 * Returns true if a type is identical to another one,
 * or for generic types, true if compared to its raw type.
 */
public boolean isEquivalentTo(TypeBinding otherType) {
    return this == otherType;
}

public boolean isGenericType() {
    return false;
}

/* Answer true if the receiver's hierarchy has problems (always false for arrays & base types)
*/
public final boolean isHierarchyInconsistent() {
	return (tagBits & HierarchyHasProblems) != 0;
}
public boolean isInterface() {
	return false;
}
public final boolean isLocalType() {
	return (tagBits & IsLocalType) != 0;
}

public final boolean isMemberType() {
	return (tagBits & IsMemberType) != 0;
}

public final boolean isNestedType() {
	return (tagBits & IsNestedType) != 0;
}
public final boolean isNumericType() {
	switch (id) {
		case T_int :
		case T_float :
		case T_double :
		case T_short :
		case T_byte :
		case T_long :
		case T_char :
			return true;
		default :
			return false;
	}
}

/**
 * Returns true if the type is parameterized, e.g. List<String>
 */
public boolean isParameterizedType() {
    return false;
}
	
/**
 * Returns true if the two types are statically known to be different at compile-time,
 * e.g. a type variable is not probably known to be distinct from another type
 */
public boolean isProvablyDistinctFrom(TypeBinding otherType) {
	if (this == otherType) return false;
	if (this.isTypeVariable()) return false;
	if (this.isWildcard()) return false;
	if (otherType.isTypeVariable()) return false;
	if (otherType.isWildcard()) return false;
	if (this.isParameterizedType()) {
		ParameterizedTypeBinding parameterizedType = (ParameterizedTypeBinding) this;
		if (parameterizedType.type.isProvablyDistinctFrom(otherType.erasure())) return true;
		if (otherType.isGenericType()) return false;
		if (otherType.isRawType()) return false;
		if (otherType.isParameterizedType()) {
			TypeBinding[] arguments = parameterizedType.arguments;
			if (arguments == null) return false;
			ParameterizedTypeBinding otherParameterizedType = (ParameterizedTypeBinding) otherType;
			TypeBinding[] otherArguments = otherParameterizedType. arguments;
			if (otherArguments == null) return false;
			for (int i = 0, length = arguments.length; i < length; i++) {
				if (arguments[i].isProvablyDistinctFrom(otherArguments[i])) return true;
			}
			return false;
		}
	} else if (this.isRawType()) {
		return this.erasure().isProvablyDistinctFrom(otherType.erasure());
	} else if (this.isGenericType()) {
		return this != otherType.erasure();
	}
	return this != otherType;
}

/**
 * Returns true if the type was declared as a type variable
 */
public boolean isTypeVariable() {
    return false;
}

	
/**
 *  Returns true if parameterized type AND not of the form List<?>
 */
public boolean isBoundParameterizedType() {
	return (this.tagBits & TagBits.IsBoundParameterizedType) != 0;
}

/**
 * Returns true if the type is a wildcard
 */
public boolean isWildcard() {
    return false;
}
	
public TypeBinding leafComponentType(){
	return this;
}

/**
 * Answer the qualified name of the receiver's package separated by periods
 * or an empty string if its the default package.
 *
 * For example, {java.util.Hashtable}.
 */

public char[] qualifiedPackageName() {
	PackageBinding packageBinding = getPackage();
	return packageBinding == null  || packageBinding.compoundName == CharOperation.NO_CHAR_CHAR
		? CharOperation.NO_CHAR
		: packageBinding.readableName();
}
/**
* Answer the source name for the type.
* In the case of member types, as the qualified name from its top level type.
* For example, for a member type N defined inside M & A: "A.M.N".
*/

public abstract char[] qualifiedSourceName();

public boolean isRawType() {
    return false;
}

/**
 * Answer the receiver classfile signature.
 * Arrays & base types do not distinguish between signature() & constantPoolName().
 * NOTE: This method should only be used during/after code gen.
 */
public char[] signature() {
	return constantPoolName();
}

public abstract char[] sourceName();

public void swapUnresolved(UnresolvedReferenceBinding unresolvedType, ReferenceBinding resolvedType, LookupEnvironment environment) {
	// subclasses must override if they wrap another type binding
}
public TypeVariableBinding[] typeVariables() {
	return NoTypeVariables;
}
/**
 * Match a well-known type id to its binding
 */
public static final TypeBinding wellKnownType(Scope scope, int id) {
		switch (id) { 
			case T_boolean :
				return BooleanBinding;
			case T_byte :
				return ByteBinding;
			case T_char :
				return CharBinding;
			case T_short :
				return ShortBinding;
			case T_double :
				return DoubleBinding;
			case T_float :
				return FloatBinding;
			case T_int :
				return IntBinding;
			case T_long :
				return LongBinding;
			case T_Object :
				return scope.getJavaLangObject();
			case T_String :
				return scope.getJavaLangString();
			default : 
				return null;
		}
	}
}