org.fife.rsta.ac.java.buildpath

Interface SourceLocation

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClasspathSourceLocation, DirSourceLocation, ZipSourceLocation

public interface SourceLocation

Represents the location of Java source, either in a zip file (src.zip), a flat file (source in a project's source folder), or in some other location.

See Also:

DirSourceLocation, ZipSourceLocation, ClasspathSourceLocation

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
CompilationUnit	getCompilationUnit(ClassFile cf) Returns an AST for the specified class file.
java.lang.String	getLocationAsString() Returns a string representation of this source location.

Method Detail

getCompilationUnit

CompilationUnit getCompilationUnit(ClassFile cf)
                            throws java.io.IOException

Returns an AST for the specified class file.

Parameters:

cf - The class file to grab the AST for.

Returns:

The AST, or null if it cannot be found.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - If an IO error occurs.

getLocationAsString

java.lang.String getLocationAsString()

Returns a string representation of this source location. For locations on disk such as zip files or directories, this should be the full path to the resource.

Returns:

The location of this source as a string, or null if it is not an accessible location.