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* Copyright (c) 2005, 2010 IBM Corporation and others.
* 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
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Andrew Niefer (IBM) - Initial API and implementation
* Markus Schorn (Wind River Systems)
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.cpp;
import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.DOMException;
import org.eclipse.cdt.core.dom.ast.IType;
/**
* This interface represents a class template partial specialization. A partial specialization is
* a class template in its own right.
*
* e.g.:
* template <class T> class A {}; //the primary class template
* template <class T> class A<T*> {}; //a partial specialization of the primary class template
*
* @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
* @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
*/
public interface ICPPClassTemplatePartialSpecialization extends ICPPClassTemplate {
public static final ICPPClassTemplatePartialSpecialization[] EMPTY_PARTIAL_SPECIALIZATION_ARRAY = new ICPPClassTemplatePartialSpecialization[0];
/**
* get the ICPPTemplateDefinition which this is a specialization of
*/
public ICPPClassTemplate getPrimaryClassTemplate();
/**
* Returns the arguments of this partial specialization.
* @since 5.1
*/
public ICPPTemplateArgument[] getTemplateArguments() throws DOMException;
/**
* @deprecated use {@link #getTemplateArguments()}, instead.
*/
@Deprecated
public IType [] getArguments() throws DOMException;
}