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package org.graalvm.compiler.nodes.extended;

import org.graalvm.compiler.graph.NodeInterface;
import org.graalvm.compiler.nodes.FixedWithNextNode;
import org.graalvm.compiler.nodes.ValueNode;
import org.graalvm.compiler.nodes.memory.address.AddressNode;

public interface ArrayRangeWrite extends NodeInterface {
    AddressNode getAddress();

    
The length of the modified range.
/**
     * The length of the modified range.
     */
    ValueNode getLength();

    
Return true if the written array is an object array, false if it is a primitive array.
/**
     * Return true if the written array is an object array, false if it is a primitive array.
     */
    boolean writesObjectArray();

    
Returns whether this write is the initialization of the written location. If it is true, the
old value of the memory location is either uninitialized or zero. If it is false, the memory
location is guaranteed to contain a valid value or zero.
/**
     * Returns whether this write is the initialization of the written location. If it is true, the
     * old value of the memory location is either uninitialized or zero. If it is false, the memory
     * location is guaranteed to contain a valid value or zero.
     */
    boolean isInitialization();

    int getElementStride();

    @Override
    FixedWithNextNode asNode();
}