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/*******************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2006 Oracle Corporation.
 * 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
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *    Cameron Bateman/Oracle - initial API and implementation
 *    
 ********************************************************************************/

package org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol;

import org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList;

import org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement;
import org.eclipse.jdt.core.IType;

/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A generic descriptor for symbol information
 *
 * <p><b>Provisional API - subject to change</b></p>
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 * @author cbateman
 * @model
 */
public interface ITypeDescriptor extends EObject {
    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @generated
     */
    String copyright = "Copyright 2006 Oracle"; //$NON-NLS-1$

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Properties</b></em>' reference list.
     * The list contents are of type {@link org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IPropertySymbol}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Properties</em>' reference list isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Properties</em>' reference list.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_Properties()
     * @model type="org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IPropertySymbol" volatile="true"
     * @generated
     */
    EList getProperties();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Type Signature</b></em>' attribute.
     * The default value is <code>""</code>.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Type Signature</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Type Signature</em>' attribute.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_TypeSignature()
     * @model default="" changeable="false" volatile="true"
     * @generated
     */
    String getTypeSignature();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Super Type Signatures</b></em>' attribute list.
     * The list contents are of type {@link java.lang.String}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Super Type Signatures</em>' attribute list isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Super Type Signatures</em>' attribute list.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_SuperTypeSignatures()
     * @model type="java.lang.String" volatile="true"
     * @generated
     */
    EList getSuperTypeSignatures();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Interface Type Signatures</b></em>' attribute list.
     * The list contents are of type {@link java.lang.String}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Interface Type Signatures</em>' attribute list isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Interface Type Signatures</em>' attribute list.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_InterfaceTypeSignatures()
     * @model type="java.lang.String" volatile="true"
     * @generated
     */
    EList getInterfaceTypeSignatures();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Type Signature Delegate</b></em>' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Type Signature Delegate</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Type Signature Delegate</em>' attribute.
     * @see #setTypeSignatureDelegate(String)
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_TypeSignatureDelegate()
     * @model
     * @generated
     */
    String getTypeSignatureDelegate();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.ITypeDescriptor#getTypeSignatureDelegate <em>Type Signature Delegate</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Type Signature Delegate</em>' attribute.
     * @see #getTypeSignatureDelegate()
     * @generated
     */
    void setTypeSignatureDelegate(String value);

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Methods</b></em>' reference list.
     * The list contents are of type {@link org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IMethodSymbol}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Methods</em>' reference list isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Methods</em>' reference list.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_Methods()
     * @model type="org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IMethodSymbol" volatile="true"
     * @generated
     */
    EList getMethods();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Type Parameter Signatures</b></em>' attribute list.
     * The list contents are of type {@link java.lang.String}.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Type Parameter Signatures</em>' attribute list isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Type Parameter Signatures</em>' attribute list.
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_TypeParameterSignatures()
     * @model type="java.lang.String" unique="false" transient="true"
     * @generated
     */
    EList getTypeParameterSignatures();

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Jdt Context</b></em>' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Jdt Context</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Jdt Context</em>' attribute.
     * @see #setJdtContext(IJavaElement)
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_JdtContext()
     * @model dataType="org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IJavaElement"
     * @generated
     */
    IJavaElement getJdtContext();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.ITypeDescriptor#getJdtContext <em>Jdt Context</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Jdt Context</em>' attribute.
     * @see #getJdtContext()
     * @generated
     */
    void setJdtContext(IJavaElement value);

    /**
     * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Enum Type</b></em>' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <p>
     * If the meaning of the '<em>Enum Type</em>' attribute isn't clear,
     * there really should be more of a description here...
     * </p>
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @return the value of the '<em>Enum Type</em>' attribute.
     * @see #setEnumType(boolean)
     * @see org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.SymbolPackage#getITypeDescriptor_EnumType()
     * @model
     * @generated
     */
    boolean isEnumType();

    /**
     * Sets the value of the '{@link org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.ITypeDescriptor#isEnumType <em>Enum Type</em>}' attribute.
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @param value the new value of the '<em>Enum Type</em>' attribute.
     * @see #isEnumType()
     * @generated
     */
    void setEnumType(boolean value);

    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * @param typeSignature 
     * @return true if the type descriptor's underlying type would resolve true == (type instanceof typeSignature)
     * 
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @model
     * @generated
     */
    boolean instanceOf(String typeSignature);

    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * @return true iff this type is an array of something 
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @model kind="operation"
     * @generated
     */
	boolean isArray();

    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * @return a symbol representing an element of this array.  May
     * throw an exception or return null if isArray() == false 
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @model kind="operation"
     * @generated
     */
	IObjectSymbol getArrayElement();

    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * @param resolvedTypeSignature 
     * @return the IType for resolvedTypeSignature or null if  can't be resolved 
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @model dataType="org.eclipse.jst.jsf.context.symbol.IType"
     * @generated
     */
    IType resolveType(String resolvedTypeSignature);

    /**
     * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
     * @param methodName 
     * @param methodArgs 
     * @param symbolName 
     * @return a symbol or null if not handling 
     * <!-- end-user-doc -->
     * @model methodArgsType="java.lang.String" methodArgsMany="true"
     * @generated
     */
    ISymbol calculateSyntheticCall(String methodName, EList methodArgs, String symbolName);

}