oracle.ide.dependency
Interface Declaration

All Known Subinterfaces:

SourceDeclaration

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClassDeclaration, FieldDeclaration, IdDeclaration, IndexDeclaration, MethodDeclaration

public interface Declaration

A declaration.

Method Summary

boolean	canDelete() Determine whether this declaration can be deleted.
boolean	delete() Delete this declaration.
java.net.URL	getURL() Get the URL containing this declaration, if there is one.
void	show() Show this declaration to the user.

Method Detail

getURL

java.net.URL getURL()

Get the URL containing this declaration, if there is one.

Returns:

the URL, or null if there is no URL associated with this declaration

show

void show()

Show this declaration to the user. For example, this might open an editor with the declaration selected.

canDelete

boolean canDelete()

Determine whether this declaration can be deleted.

Returns:

true if this declaration can be deleted, false otherwise

delete

boolean delete()

Delete this declaration. This will only be called if canDelete() returns true.

Returns:

true if this declaration was successfully deleted, false otherwise