Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:35:18 -0700
6574134: Allow for alternative implementation of Name Table with garbage collection of name bytes
Reviewed-by: darcy, mcimadamore
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26 package com.sun.mirror.declaration;
29 /**
30 * Represents a declaration that may be a member or constructor of a declared
31 * type. This includes fields, constructors, methods, and (since they
32 * may be nested) declared types themselves.
33 *
34 * @author Joseph D. Darcy
35 * @author Scott Seligman
36 * @since 1.5
37 */
39 public interface MemberDeclaration extends Declaration {
41 /**
42 * Returns the type declaration within which this member or constructor
43 * is declared.
44 * If this is the declaration of a top-level type (a non-nested class
45 * or interface), returns null.
46 *
47 * @return the type declaration within which this member or constructor
48 * is declared, or null if there is none
49 */
50 TypeDeclaration getDeclaringType();
51 }