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package org.glassfish.gmbal.typelib;

import java.math.BigDecimal;
import java.math.BigInteger;
import java.util.Date;
import javax.management.ObjectName;

Author:
ken/**
 *
 * @author ken
 */
public interface EvaluatedType {
    // Constants for commonly used types.
    // Do NOT include generics like Class here, as they WILL pull in hundreds
    // of classes into the initialization of typelib.
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EVOID           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( void.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EINT            = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( int.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EINTW           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Integer.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBYTE           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( byte.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBYTEW          = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Byte.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ECHAR           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( char.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ECHARW          = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Character.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ESHORT          = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( short.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ESHORTW         = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Short.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBOOLEAN        = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( boolean.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBOOLEANW       = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Boolean.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EFLOAT          = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( float.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EFLOATW         = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Float.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EDOUBLE         = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( double.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EDOUBLEW        = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Double.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ELONG           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( long.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ELONGW          = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Long.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBIG_DECIMAL    = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( BigDecimal.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EBIG_INTEGER    = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( BigInteger.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EDATE           = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Date.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EOBJECT_NAME    = 
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( ObjectName.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ESTRING         =
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( String.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration EOBJECT         =
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Object.class ) ;
    public static final EvaluatedClassDeclaration ENUMBER          =
        (EvaluatedClassDeclaration)TypeEvaluator.getEvaluatedType( Number.class ) ;

    <R> R accept( Visitor<R> visitor ) ;

    
Returns true if the type is immutable.
/** Returns true if the type is immutable.
     *
     */
    boolean isImmutable() ;

    String name();
}