ICPPMember.java

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 * Contributors:
 *    Doug Schaefer (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;

/**
 * Represents a member of a class. Adds in the visibility attribute.
 * 
 * @noextend This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.
 * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
 */
public interface ICPPMember extends ICPPBinding {

	public static final int v_private = ICPPASTVisibilityLabel.v_private;
	public static final int v_protected = ICPPASTVisibilityLabel.v_protected;
	public static final int v_public = ICPPASTVisibilityLabel.v_public;

	/**
	 * Returns the accessibility of the member.
	 */ 
	public int getVisibility();


	/**
	 * Same as {@link #getOwner()}.
	 */
	public ICPPClassType getClassOwner();
	
	/**
	 * Returns whether this is a static member or not.
	 * @since 5.1
	 */
	public boolean isStatic();

	/**
	 * Returns the type of the member (function type or type of field)
	 * @since 5.1
	 */
	public IType getType() throws DOMException;
}