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1 package spoon.reflect.visitor;
2
3 import spoon.reflect.reference.CtReference;
4
5 /**
6  * This interface defines a filter for program element references.
7  *
8  * @param T the type of the filtered references (an reference belonging to the
9  * filtered element must be assignable from <code>T</code>).
10  */
11 public interface ReferenceFilter<T extends CtReference> {
12     /**
13      * Tells if the given reference matches.
14      */
15     boolean matches(T reference);
16     /**
17      * Gets the runtime type that corresponds to the <code>T</code> parameter
18      * (the type of the filtered references). Any reference assignable from this
19      * type is a potential match and is tested using the {@link #matches(CtReference)}
20      * method, while other references are never a match.
21      */
22     Class JavaDoc<T> getType();
23 }
24
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