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package org.apache.camel.language.simple.ast;

/**
 * Represents a node in the AST which contains literals
 */
public interface LiteralNode extends SimpleNode {

    /**
     * Adds the given text to this model.
     * 
     * This operation can be invoked multiple times to add more text.
     *
     * @param text the text to add
     */
    void addText(String text);

    /**
     * Gets the text
     *
     * @return the text, will never be null, but may contain an empty string.
     */
    String getText();

    /**
     * Whether to quote embedded nodes.
     * 
     * Some functions such as the bean: function would need to quote its embedded nodes
     * as they are parameter values for method names.
     */
    boolean quoteEmbeddedNodes();

}