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41:
42: package org.apache.tools.ant.module.api;
43:
44: import org.openide.nodes.Node;
45:
46: /** Represents an object with an associated introspectable class.
47: * Used for Ant elements which are matched to some Java class
48: * (e.g. for a task or for a subelement).
49: * Similar in concept to InstanceCookie; however InstanceCookie
50: * requires the cookie to be able to load the actual class and
51: * instantiate it (which is not always possible from these elements)
52: * and also does not provide a way to get the class name <em>without</em>
53: * loading the class (which is useful from these elements).
54: * IntrospectedInfo can be used to look up introspection results from
55: * the resulting class name.
56: * @since 2.3
57: * @see IntrospectedInfo
58: * @deprecated No longer useful in new UI.
59: */
60: @Deprecated
61: public interface IntrospectionCookie extends Node.Cookie {
62:
63: /** Get the name of the class this object is associated with.
64: * Objects <em>not</em> associated with a class, or not associated
65: * with a known particular class, should not have this cookie.
66: * @return the fully-qualified dot-separated class name
67: */
68: String getClassName();
69:
70: }
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