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1 /*
2  * @(#)PrimitiveType.java 1.1 04/01/26
3  *
4  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
6  */
7
8 package com.sun.mirror.type;
9
10
11 /**
12  * Represents a primitive type. These include
13  * <tt>boolean</tt>, <tt>byte</tt>, <tt>short</tt>, <tt>int</tt>,
14  * <tt>long</tt>, <tt>char</tt>, <tt>float</tt>, and <tt>double</tt>.
15  *
16  * @author Joseph D. Darcy
17  * @author Scott Seligman
18  * @version 1.1 04/01/26
19  * @since 1.5
20  */
21
22 public interface PrimitiveType extends TypeMirror {
23
24     /**
25      * Returns the kind of primitive type that this object represents.
26      *
27      * @return the kind of primitive type that this object represents
28      */
29     Kind getKind();
30
31     /**
32      * An enumeration of the different kinds of primitive types.
33      */
34     enum Kind {
35     /** The primitive type <tt>boolean</tt> */ BOOLEAN,
36     /** The primitive type <tt>byte</tt> */ BYTE,
37     /** The primitive type <tt>short</tt> */ SHORT,
38     /** The primitive type <tt>int</tt> */ INT,
39     /** The primitive type <tt>long</tt> */ LONG,
40     /** The primitive type <tt>char</tt> */ CHAR,
41     /** The primitive type <tt>float</tt> */ FLOAT,
42     /** The primitive type <tt>double</tt> */ DOUBLE
43     }
44 }
45
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