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1 /* |
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10 * |
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24 */ |
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25 |
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26 package javax.lang.model.type; |
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27 |
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28 |
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29 /** |
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30 * Represents a wildcard type argument. |
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31 * Examples include: <pre><tt> |
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32 * ? |
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33 * ? extends Number |
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34 * ? super T |
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35 * </tt></pre> |
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36 * |
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37 * <p> A wildcard may have its upper bound explicitly set by an |
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38 * {@code extends} clause, its lower bound explicitly set by a |
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39 * {@code super} clause, or neither (but not both). |
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40 * |
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41 * @author Joseph D. Darcy |
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42 * @author Scott Seligman |
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43 * @author Peter von der Ahé |
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44 * @since 1.6 |
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45 */ |
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46 public interface WildcardType extends TypeMirror { |
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47 |
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48 /** |
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49 * Returns the upper bound of this wildcard. |
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50 * If no upper bound is explicitly declared, |
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51 * {@code null} is returned. |
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52 * |
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53 * @return the upper bound of this wildcard |
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54 */ |
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55 TypeMirror getExtendsBound(); |
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56 |
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57 /** |
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58 * Returns the lower bound of this wildcard. |
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59 * If no lower bound is explicitly declared, |
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60 * {@code null} is returned. |
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61 * |
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62 * @return the lower bound of this wildcard |
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63 */ |
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64 TypeMirror getSuperBound(); |
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65 } |