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* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
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*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.core.model;
/**
* Represent struct(ure), class or union.
*
* @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
* @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
*/
public interface IStructure extends IInheritance, IParent, IStructureDeclaration {
public IField getField(String name);
/**
* Returns the fields of a structure.
* @return an array of IField elements
* @throws CModelException
*/
public IField[] getFields() throws CModelException;
/**
* Returns the specific method with the given name within the structure.
* Returns the first occurance more than one method has the same name.
* @param name
* @return IMethodDeclaration
*/
public IMethodDeclaration getMethod(String name);
/**
* Returns all methods within the structure.
* @return array of IMethodDeclaration.
* @throws CModelException
*/
public IMethodDeclaration [] getMethods() throws CModelException;
/**
* Checks if the structure is abstract
* @return boolean
* @throws CModelException
*/
public boolean isAbstract() throws CModelException;
}