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package net.sf.orcc.df;
import net.sf.orcc.ir.Expression;
import net.sf.orcc.ir.Var;
import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
/**
* This interface defines an argument that can be given to an instance.
*
* @author Matthieu Wipliez
* @model
*/
public interface Argument extends EObject {
/**
* Returns the value of this argument.
*
* @return the value of this argument
* @model containment="true"
*/
Expression getValue();
/**
* Returns the variable to which this argument associates a value.
*
* @return the variable to which this argument associates a value
* @model
*/
Var getVariable();
/**
* Sets the value of this attribute.
*
* @param newValue
* a value
*/
void setValue(Expression newValue);
/**
* Sets the variable to which this argument associates a value.
*
* @param newVariable
* a variable
*/
void setVariable(Var newVariable);
}