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* Copyright (c) 2000, 2007 QNX Software Systems 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
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*
* Contributors:
* QNX Software Systems - Initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.debug.core.model;
import org.eclipse.debug.core.DebugException;
import org.eclipse.debug.core.model.IValueModification;
import org.eclipse.debug.core.model.IVariable;
/**
* C/C++ specific extension <code>IVariable</code>.
*/
public interface ICVariable extends IVariable, ICDebugElement, IFormatSupport, ICastToArray, IValueModification, IEnableDisableTarget {
/**
* Returns the type of this variable.
*
* @return the type of this variable
* @throws DebugException
*/
ICType getType() throws DebugException;
/**
* Returns whether this variable is an argument.
*
* @return whether this variable is an argument
*/
boolean isArgument();
/**
* Returns the text presentation of this variable as an expression.
*
* @return the text presentation of this variable as an expression
* @throws DebugException
*/
public String getExpressionString() throws DebugException;
}