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 *     Stephan Herrmann - Contribution for
 *								Bug 440477 - [null] Infrastructure for feeding external annotations into compilation
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package org.aspectj.org.eclipse.jdt.core;

/**
 * A classpath attribute defines a name/value pair that can be persisted with a classpath entry. Such an attribute
 * can be created using the factory method {@link JavaCore#newClasspathAttribute(String, String) newClasspathAttribute(String name, String value)}.
 *
 * @see JavaCore#newContainerEntry(
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath containerPath,
 *			IAccessRule[] accessRules,
 *			IClasspathAttribute[] extraAttributes,
 *			boolean isExported)
 * @see JavaCore#newLibraryEntry(
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath path,
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath sourceAttachmentPath,
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath sourceAttachmentRootPath,
 *			IAccessRule[] accessRules,
 *			IClasspathAttribute[] extraAttributes,
 *			boolean isExported)
 * @see JavaCore#newProjectEntry(
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath path,
 *			IAccessRule[] accessRules,
 *			boolean combineAccessRestrictions,
 *			IClasspathAttribute[] extraAttributes,
 *			boolean isExported)
 * @see JavaCore#newSourceEntry(
 * 			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath path,
 * 			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath[] inclusionPatterns,
 * 			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath[] exclusionPatterns,
 * 			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath specificOutputLocation,
 * 			IClasspathAttribute[] extraAttributes)
 * @see JavaCore#newVariableEntry(
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath variablePath,
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath variableSourceAttachmentPath,
 *			org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath variableSourceAttachmentRootPath,
 *			IAccessRule[] accessRules,
 *			IClasspathAttribute[] extraAttributes,
 *			boolean isExported)
 * @since 3.1
 * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
 */
public interface IClasspathAttribute {

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the javadoc location attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value for this attribute has to be the string representation of a URL.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.1
	 */
	String JAVADOC_LOCATION_ATTRIBUTE_NAME = "javadoc_location"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the index location attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value for this attribute has to be the string representation of a URL.
	 * It should point to an existing index file in a folder or a jar. The URL can also be of platform protocol.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.8
	 */
	String INDEX_LOCATION_ATTRIBUTE_NAME = "index_location"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the encoding to be used for source attachments.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute has to be a string representation of a valid encoding. The encoding
	 * for a source attachment is determined in the following order: </p>
	 *
	 * <ul>
	 * <li>	Encoding explicitly set on the source file (java or zip), i.e. <code>org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile#getCharset(false)</code> </li>
	 * <li>	Encoding set on the corresponding classpath entry </li>
	 * <li> If the source attachment is a folder, then the encoding determined by the file content if detectable </li>
	 * <li> If the source attachment is in the workspace, then the encoding of the enclosing resources</li>
	 * </ul>
	 *
	 * @see org.eclipse.core.resources.IFile#getCharset()
	 * @since 3.8
	 */
	String SOURCE_ATTACHMENT_ENCODING = "source_encoding"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the ignore optional compile problems attribute.
	 * This attribute is valid only for classpath entries describing source folders.
	 * The possible values for this attribute are <code>"true"</code> or
	 * <code>"false"</code>. When not present, <code>"false"</code> is assumed.
	 * If the value of this attribute is <code>"true"</code>, all optional problems
	 * from the source folder described by this classpath entry will not be reported
	 * by the compiler.
	 *
	 * @since 3.8
	 */
	String IGNORE_OPTIONAL_PROBLEMS = "ignore_optional_problems"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the optional attribute. The possible values
	 * for this attribute are <code>"true"</code> or <code>"false"</code>.
	 * When not present, <code>"false"</code> is assumed.
	 * If the value of this attribute is <code>"true"</code>, the classpath entry
	 * is optional. If the underlying resource or jar file doesn't exist, no error
	 * is reported and the classpath entry is ignored.
	 *
	 * @since 3.2
	 */
	String OPTIONAL = "optional"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the module attribute. The possible values
	 * for this attribute are <code>"true"</code> or <code>"false"</code>.
	 * When not present, <code>"false"</code> is assumed.
	 * If the value of this attribute is <code>"true"</code>, the classpath
	 * entry is considered to be on the module path and will be treated as a
	 * regular named module or as an automatic module.
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String MODULE = "module"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the add-exports attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must adhere to the syntax of <code>javac's</code>
	 * {@code --add-exports} command line option: {@code <source-module>/<package>=<target-module>(,<target-module>)*}.
	 * Multiple such options are packed as a ':' separated list into a single classpath attribute.
	 * The given exports will be added at compile time.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>Classpath entries with this attribute should also have a {@link #MODULE} attribute
	 * with value <code>"true"</code>.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String ADD_EXPORTS = "add-exports"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the add-opens attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must adhere to the syntax of <code>javac's</code>
	 * {@code --add-opens} command line option: {@code <source-module>/<package>=<target-module>(,<target-module>)*}.
	 * Multiple such options are packed as a ':' separated list into a single classpath attribute.
	 * The given opens will be added at launch time.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>Classpath entries with this attribute should also have a {@link #MODULE} attribute
	 * with value <code>"true"</code>.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.18
	 */
	String ADD_OPENS = "add-opens"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the add-reads attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must adhere to the syntax of <code>javac's</code>
	 * {@code --add-reads} command line option: {@code <source-module>=<target-module>}.
	 * Multiple such options are packed as a ':' separated list into a single classpath attribute.
	 * The given reads edge will be added at compile time.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String ADD_READS = "add-reads"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the patch-module attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must adhere to the syntax of <code>javac's</code>
	 * {@code --patch-module} command line option: {@code <module>=<file>(<pathsep><file>)*}.
	 * All compilation units found in the locations specified as {@code <file>}
	 * will be associated with the module specified using its name.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>The specified module must be defined by the container, library or project
	 * referenced by the current classpath entry.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>Each {@code <file>} location is the workspace path of either a Java project,
	 * or a source folder. Specifying a Java project is a shorthand for listing
	 * all source folders of that project.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>The attribute value can be further shortened to just the module name, in which
	 * case the {@code file} locations will be assumed as all source folders of the
	 * current Java project. This short format is still understood to maintain compatibility
	 * with versions prior to 3.18, but it is discouraged moving forward.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>If this attributes is attached to a multi-module container, multiple
	 * attribute values of the format defined above are concatenated into one attribute,
	 * using {@code "::"} as the separator.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>This attribute is supported for classpath entries of kind
	 * {@link IClasspathEntry#CPE_CONTAINER}, {@link IClasspathEntry#CPE_LIBRARY}
	 * and {@link IClasspathEntry#CPE_PROJECT}.
	 * A classpath entry having this attribute must also have the
	 * {@link #MODULE} attribute with value <code>"true"</code>.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String PATCH_MODULE = "patch-module"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the limit-modules attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must be a comma-separated list of names of modules
	 * defined in the classpath entry, to which this attribute is attached.
	 * The set of modules observable through this entry will be limited to
	 * the transitive closure of modules in this list.</p>
	 *
	 * <p>This attribute is supported for classpath entries of kind
	 * {@link IClasspathEntry#CPE_CONTAINER}.
	 * A classpath entry having this attribute must also have the
	 * {@link #MODULE} attribute with value <code>"true"</code>.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String LIMIT_MODULES = "limit-modules"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant of the name of the module-main-class attribute.
	 * The classpath entry holding this attribute must refer to a source folder
	 * containing the implementation of a module.
	 *
	 * <p>The value of this attribute must be the name of a class defined in this module.
	 * It will be used for generating the <code>ModuleMainClass</code> attribute
	 * in <code>module-info.class</code>.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String MODULE_MAIN_CLASS = "module-main-class"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the external annotation path attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>The value for this attribute has to be the string representation of a path.
	 * It should point to an existing directory where external annotations can be
	 * found to support annotation based null analysis involving 3rd party libraries.</p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.11
	 */
	String EXTERNAL_ANNOTATION_PATH = "annotationpath"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the test attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>
	 * The possible values for this attribute are <code>"true"</code> or <code>"false"</code>. When not present,
	 * <code>"false"</code> is assumed. If the value of this attribute is <code>"true"</code>, and the classpath entry
	 * is a source folder, it is assumed to contain test sources, otherwise main sources.
	 * </p>
	 * <p>
	 * During the compilation of main sources, only code is visible, that is reachable via classpath entries which do
	 * not have the test attribute set to to "true". During the compilation of test sources, all code is visible as if
	 * this attribute didn't exist at all.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String TEST = "test"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Constant for the name of the without_test_code attribute.
	 *
	 * <p>
	 * The possible values for this attribute are <code>"true"</code> or <code>"false"</code>. When not present,
	 * <code>"false"</code> is assumed. If the value of this attribute is <code>"true"</code>, and the classpath entry
	 * is a project, any test code reachable via that classpath entry will not be visible even to test sources.
	 * </p>
	 *
	 * @since 3.14
	 */
	String WITHOUT_TEST_CODE = "without_test_code"; //$NON-NLS-1$

	/**
	 * Returns the name of this classpath attribute.
	 *
	 * @return the name of this classpath attribute.
	 * @since 3.1
	 */
	String getName();

	/**
	 * Returns the value of this classpath attribute.
	 *
	 * @return the value of this classpath attribute.
	 * @since 3.1
	 */
	String getValue();

}
