IBuildMacro.java

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 * Intel Corporation - Initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.cdt.managedbuilder.macros;

import org.eclipse.cdt.core.cdtvariables.ICdtVariable;


/**
 * This interface represents the given build macro
 * Clients may implement or extend this interface.
 * 
 * @since 3.0
 */
public interface IBuildMacro extends ICdtVariable{
	int getMacroValueType();
	
    /**
     * @throws BuildMacroException if macro holds StringList-type value
     */
    String getStringValue() throws BuildMacroException;

    /**
     * @throws BuildMacroException if macro holds single String-type value
     */
    String[] getStringListValue() throws BuildMacroException;

}