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Redistributable Java runtime for the parsers generated with Hime
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package fr.cenotelie.hime.redist.lexer;
/**
* Represents an entity providing information about the current contexts
*
* @author Laurent Wouters
*/
public interface IContextProvider {
/**
* Gets the priority of the specified context required by the specified terminal
* The priority is a positive integer. The lesser the value the higher the priority.
* A negative value represents the unavailability of the required context.
*
* @param context A context
* @param onTerminalID The identifier of the terminal requiring the context
* @return The context priority, or a negative value if the context is unavailable
*/
int getContextPriority(int context, int onTerminalID);
}