IParameter.java

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package org.jboss.tools.cdi.core;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.jboss.tools.common.java.IParametedType;

/**
 * Represents a parameter of a method which is a member of bean class.
 * 
 * @author Alexey Kazakov
 */
public interface IParameter extends IBeanMember {

	/**
	 * Returns the declared type of this parameter.
	 * 
	 * @return the declared type of this parameter.
	 */
	IParametedType getType();

	/**
	 * Returns the name of this parameter.
	 * 
	 * @return the name of this parameter.
	 */
	String getName();

	/**
	 * Returns the bean method which has this parameter.
	 * 
	 * @return the bean method which has this parameter
	 */
	IBeanMethod getBeanMethod();

	/**
	 * 
	 * @return qualifier declarations for this parameter
	 */
	public Collection<IQualifierDeclaration> getQualifierDeclarations();
}