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package org.jboss.weld.resolution;

import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.util.Set;

import javax.enterprise.inject.spi.Bean;

/**
 * Something that is resolvable by the resolver. A resolvable is defined by it's
 * bindings and type closure
 *
 * @author pmuir
 */
public interface Resolvable {

    /**
     * Get the bindings to use for resolution. @Default will be returned if no
     * bindings were specified
     *
     * @return the bindings
     */
    Set getQualifiers();

    /**
     * Check if an annotation is present
     *
     * @param annotationType the annotation type to look for
     * @return true if it is present
     */
    boolean isAnnotationPresent(Class annotationType);

    /**
     * Get the instance of the Annotation
     *
     * @param             the type of the annotation
     * @param annotationType the type of the annotation
     * @return the annotation instance
     */
     A getAnnotation(Class annotationType);

    /**
     * The types that this resolvable may be assigned to
     *
     * @return
     */
    Set getTypes();

    /**
     * Get the underlying java class used to generate this resolvable, or null
     * if no java class was used
     *
     * @return the java class
     */
    Class getJavaClass();

    /**
     * Get the declaring the injection point, or null if there is none
     *
     * @return
     */
    Bean getDeclaringBean();

    /**
     * Returns true if the resolvable represents a delegate injection point, which requires specific rules (8.3.1) to be used
     * during resolution.
     */
    boolean isDelegate();

}




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