IDefinition.java

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 * Copyright (c) 2014 Ericsson
 *
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 * Contributors:
 *   Matthew Khouzam - Initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.tracecompass.ctf.core.event.types;

import org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.NonNullByDefault;
import org.eclipse.tracecompass.ctf.core.event.scope.ILexicalScope;

/**
 * Interface for data definitions. A definition is when a value is given to a
 * declaration
 *
 * @author Matthew Khouzam
 */
@NonNullByDefault
public interface IDefinition {

    /**
     * Get the complete path of this field.
     *
     * @return The path
     * @since 1.0
     */
    ILexicalScope getScopePath();

    /**
     * Get the declaration of this definition
     *
     * @return the declaration of a datatype
     */
    IDeclaration getDeclaration();

}