org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.definitions.references

Class BuiltinReference

java.lang.Object

org.apache.flex.compiler.internal.definitions.references.BuiltinReference

All Implemented Interfaces:

IReference

public class BuiltinReference
extends Object
implements IReference

Implementation of IReference representing one of the builtin types, such as Object, String or Array.

This reference will always resolve to the builtins for a particular project. It is used for things like the type of a FunctionDefinition, which should be the global Function type, and not some Function type defined in some other random namespace.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BuiltinReference(IASLanguageConstants.BuiltinType type) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDisplayString() Gets a string representation of this reference suitable for display in the description of a compiler problem.
Name	getMName(ICompilerProject project, ASScope scope) Gets the AET {link Name} that this reference represents in the given project and scope.
String	getName() Gets the base name for this reference.
IDefinition	resolve(ICompilerProject project, ASScope scope, DependencyType dependencyType, boolean canEscapeWith) Resolves the reference to its IDefinition in the given project and scope.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BuiltinReference

public BuiltinReference(IASLanguageConstants.BuiltinType type)

Constructor.

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Description copied from interface: IReference

Gets the base name for this reference.

Specified by:

getName in interface IReference

Returns:

The base name as a String.

resolve

public IDefinition resolve(ICompilerProject project,
                  ASScope scope,
                  DependencyType dependencyType,
                  boolean canEscapeWith)

Description copied from interface: IReference

Resolves the reference to its IDefinition in the given project and scope.

Specified by:

resolve in interface IReference

Parameters:

project - The project in which to resolve the reference.

scope - The scope where the resolution is occurring.

dependencyType - The type of dependency to introduce if the reference resolves outside of the compilation unit.

canEscapeWith - Whether the resolution should look past a with scope.

Returns:

The IDefinition the reference resolves to.

getDisplayString

public String getDisplayString()

Description copied from interface: IReference

Gets a string representation of this reference suitable for display in the description of a compiler problem.

Specified by:

getDisplayString in interface IReference

getMName

public Name getMName(ICompilerProject project,
            ASScope scope)

Description copied from interface: IReference

Gets the AET {link Name} that this reference represents in the given project and scope.

Specified by:

getMName in interface IReference

Parameters:

project - The project where the reference is used.

scope - The scope where the reference is used from.

Returns:

An AET Name representing this reference