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package graphql.schema;

import graphql.PublicApi;
import graphql.collect.ImmutableKit;
import graphql.util.TraversalControl;
import graphql.util.TraverserContext;

import java.util.List;

import static graphql.schema.SchemaElementChildrenContainer.newSchemaElementChildrenContainer;

/**
 * A GraphQLSchema can be viewed as a graph of GraphQLSchemaElement. Every node (vertex) of this graph implements
 * this interface.
 */
@PublicApi
public interface GraphQLSchemaElement {

    default List getChildren() {
        return ImmutableKit.emptyList();
    }

    default SchemaElementChildrenContainer getChildrenWithTypeReferences() {
        return newSchemaElementChildrenContainer().build();
    }

    default GraphQLSchemaElement withNewChildren(SchemaElementChildrenContainer newChildren) {
        return this;
    }

    TraversalControl accept(TraverserContext context, GraphQLTypeVisitor visitor);


    /**
     * No GraphQLSchemaElement implements `equals` because we need object identity
     * to treat a GraphQLSchema as an abstract graph.
     *
     * @param obj the reference object with which to compare.
     *
     * @return {@code true} if this object is the same as the obj
     * argument; {@code false} otherwise.
     */
    boolean equals(Object obj);

    /**
     * No GraphQLSchemaElement implements `equals/hashCode` because we need object identity
     * to treat a GraphQLSchema as an abstract graph.
     *
     * @return a hash code value for this object.
     */
    int hashCode();

    /**
     * Each GraphQLSchemaElement should make a copy of itself when this is called.  The copy should
     * be included its current contents as they currently exist into a new object.
     *
     * @return a copy of this element
     */
    GraphQLSchemaElement copy();
}