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package javax.lang.model.element;

Represents a record component.
Since:
16/**
 * Represents a record component.
 *
 * @since 16
 */
public interface RecordComponentElement extends Element {
    
{@return the enclosing element of this record component}
The enclosing element of a record component is the record class
declaring the record component.
/**
     * {@return the enclosing element of this record component}
     *
     * The enclosing element of a record component is the record class
     * declaring the record component.
     */
    @Override
    Element getEnclosingElement();

    
{@return the simple name of this record component}
The name of each record component must be distinct from the
names of all other record components of the same record.
@jls
6.2 Names and Identifiers/**
     * {@return the simple name of this record component}
     *
     * <p>The name of each record component must be distinct from the
     * names of all other record components of the same record.
     *
     * @jls 6.2 Names and Identifiers
     */
    @Override
    Name getSimpleName();

    
Returns the executable element for the accessor associated with the
given record component.
Returns:
the record component accessor./**
     * Returns the executable element for the accessor associated with the
     * given record component.
     *
     * @return the record component accessor.
     */
    ExecutableElement getAccessor();
}