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package com.ibm.wala.cfg;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;

import com.ibm.wala.classLoader.IMethod;
import com.ibm.wala.util.graph.NumberedGraph;
import com.ibm.wala.util.intset.BitVector;

/**
 * An interface that is common to the Shrike and SSA CFG implementations.
 */
public interface ControlFlowGraph<I, T extends IBasicBlock<I>> extends NumberedGraph<T> {

  /**
   * Return the entry basic block in the CFG
   */
  public T entry();

  /**
   * @return the synthetic exit block for the cfg
   */
  public T exit();

  /**
   * @return the indices of the catch blocks, as a bit vector
   */
  public BitVector getCatchBlocks();

  /**
   * @param index an instruction index
   * @return the basic block which contains this instruction.
   */
  public T getBlockForInstruction(int index);

  /**
   * @return the instructions of this CFG, as an array.
   */
  I[] getInstructions();

  /**
   * TODO: move this into IR?
   * 
   * @param index an instruction index
   * @return the program counter (bytecode index) corresponding to that instruction
   */
  public int getProgramCounter(int index);

  /**
   * @return the Method this CFG represents
   */
  public IMethod getMethod();

  /**
   * The order of blocks returned must indicate the exception-handling scope. So the first block is the first candidate catch block,
   * and so on. With this invariant one can compute the exceptional control flow for a given exception type.
   * 
   * @return the basic blocks which may be reached from b via exceptional control flow
   */
  public List<T> getExceptionalSuccessors(T b);

  /**
   * The order of blocks returned should be arbitrary but deterministic.
   * 
   * @return the basic blocks which may be reached from b via normal control flow
   */
  public Collection<T> getNormalSuccessors(T b);

  /**
   * The order of blocks returned should be arbitrary but deterministic.
   * 
   * @return the basic blocks from which b may be reached via exceptional control flow
   */
  public Collection<T> getExceptionalPredecessors(T b);

  /**
   * The order of blocks returned should be arbitrary but deterministic.
   * 
   * @return the basic blocks from which b may be reached via normal control flow
   */
  public Collection<T> getNormalPredecessors(T b);
}