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11 package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util;
12
13 /**
14  * Description of an annotation component as described in the JVM specifications
15  * (added in J2SE 1.5).
16  *
17  * This interface may be implemented by clients.
18  *
19  * @since 3.0
20  */

21 public interface IAnnotationComponent {
22     /**
23      * Answer back the component name index as described in the JVM specifications.
24      *
25      * @return the component name index
26      */

27     int getComponentNameIndex();
28
29     /**
30      * Answer back the component name as described in the JVM specifications.
31      *
32      * @return the component name
33      */

34     char[] getComponentName();
35
36     /**
37      * Answer back the component value as described in the JVM specifications.
38      *
39      * @return the component value
40      */

41     IAnnotationComponentValue getComponentValue();
42 }
43
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