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*
* Contributors:
* IBM - Initial API and implementation
* Markus Schorn (Wind River Systems)
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp;
import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.IName;
import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IBinding;
import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp.ICPPASTCompositeTypeSpecifier.ICPPASTBaseSpecifier;
/**
* Represents the relationship between a class and one of its base classes.
*
* @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
* @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
*/
public interface ICPPBase extends Cloneable {
public static final ICPPBase[] EMPTY_BASE_ARRAY = new ICPPBase[0];
public static final int v_private = ICPPASTBaseSpecifier.v_private;
public static final int v_protected = ICPPASTBaseSpecifier.v_protected;
public static final int v_public = ICPPASTBaseSpecifier.v_public;
/**
* The base class. Generally a ICPPClassType, but may be a ICPPTemplateParameter.
* In the case of typedefs, the target type will be returned instead of the typedef itself.
*/
public IBinding getBaseClass();
/**
* Returns the name that specifies the base class.
* @since 4.0
*/
public IName getBaseClassSpecifierName();
/**
* The visibility qualifier applied to the base class.
*
*/
public int getVisibility();
/**
* Whether this is a virtual base class.
*/
public boolean isVirtual();
/**
* @since 5.1
*/
public ICPPBase clone();
/**
* Used internally to change cloned bases.
*
* @noreference This method is not intended to be referenced by clients.
*/
public void setBaseClass(IBinding baseClass);
}