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package soot.jimple.spark.geom.dataRep;

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import soot.jimple.spark.pag.Node;
import soot.util.Numberable;

/**
 * The root class for representing context sensitive pointer/object in explicit form.
 * 
 * @author xiao
 *
 */
public abstract class ContextVar implements Numberable {
  // We use spark Node since it can be easily used by clients
  public Node var = null;
  public int id = -1;

  // This class cannot be instantiated directly
  // Use its derived classes
  protected ContextVar() {

  }

  @Override
  public void setNumber(int number) {
    id = number;
  }

  @Override
  public int getNumber() {
    return id;
  }

  /**
   * Test if current context variable contains the information for passed in variable
   * 
   * @param cv
   * @return
   */
  public abstract boolean contains(ContextVar cv);

  /**
   * Merge two context variables if possible Merged information is written into current variable.
   * 
   * @param cv
   * @return true if mergable.
   */
  public abstract boolean merge(ContextVar cv);

  /**
   * Two context sensitive variables have intersected contexts.
   * 
   * @param cv
   * @return
   */
  public abstract boolean intersect(ContextVar cv);
}