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org.eclipse.xtend.lib.macro.services

public Interface UpstreamTypeLookup

Known Direct Subinterfaces

org.eclipse.xtend.lib.macro.RegisterGlobalsContext

Annotations

@Beta

Imports

org.eclipse.xtend.lib.macro.declaration.CompilationUnit, .Type, com.google.common.annotations.Beta

Facilities to lookup of Java type declarations in upstream dependencies of the current CompilationUnit. This means that types defined in the same project will not be found.

Since: 2.7

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public Type	Returns: the type with the same qualified name as the given `Class` object, or `null` if that type couldn't be found on the compilation unit's upstream dependencies. findUpstreamType(Class<?> the clazz representing the type to look up clazz)
public Type	Returns: the type with the given qualified name, or `null` if such a type couldn't be found on the compilation unit's upstream dependencies. findUpstreamType(String the qualified name of the type to look up. Nested class delimiter is expected to be the '.' (dot). typeName)

Method Detail

findUpstreamType	back to summary
public Type findUpstreamType(Class<?> clazz) Parameters clazz:Class<?> the clazz representing the type to look up Returns:Type the type with the same qualified name as the given `Class` object, or `null` if that type couldn't be found on the compilation unit's upstream dependencies.

findUpstreamType	back to summary
public Type findUpstreamType(String typeName) Parameters typeName:String the qualified name of the type to look up. Nested class delimiter is expected to be the '.' (dot). Returns:Type the type with the given qualified name, or `null` if such a type couldn't be found on the compilation unit's upstream dependencies.