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package com.google.javascript.jscomp;

import com.google.javascript.rhino.InputId;
import com.google.javascript.rhino.Node;
import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * An interface for accessing the AST root of an input.
 */
public interface SourceAst extends Serializable {
  /**
   * Gets the root node of the AST for the source file this represents. The AST
   * is lazily instantiated and cached.
   * This node is always non-null, even in the case of parse errors.
   */
  public Node getAstRoot(AbstractCompiler compiler);

  /**
   * Removes any references to root node of the AST.  If it is requested again,
   * another parse will be performed.  This method is needed to allow the ASTs
   * to be garbage collected if the inputs are still around after compilation.
   */
  public void clearAst();

  /** @return The input id associated with this AST */
  public InputId getInputId();

  /** Returns the source file the generated AST represents. */
  public SourceFile getSourceFile();

  /**
   * Sets the source file the generated AST represents. This can be called after
   * deserializing if access to the source file is needed. If a different file
   * is provided than that with which this was created, an IllegalStateException
   * will be thrown.
   */
  public void setSourceFile(SourceFile file);
}