Package org.eclipse.jdt.core

Interface IImportDeclaration

All Superinterfaces:

IAdaptable, IJavaElement, ISourceManipulation, ISourceReference

public interface IImportDeclaration
extends IJavaElement, ISourceReference, ISourceManipulation

Represents an import declaration in Java compilation unit.

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement

ANNOTATION, CLASS_FILE, COMPILATION_UNIT, FIELD, IMPORT_CONTAINER, IMPORT_DECLARATION, INITIALIZER, JAVA_MODEL, JAVA_MODULE, JAVA_PROJECT, LOCAL_VARIABLE, METHOD, PACKAGE_DECLARATION, PACKAGE_FRAGMENT, PACKAGE_FRAGMENT_ROOT, TYPE, TYPE_PARAMETER

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getElementName()	Returns the name that has been imported.
int	getFlags()	Returns the modifier flags for this import.
boolean	isOnDemand()	Returns whether the import is on-demand.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.core.runtime.IAdaptable

getAdapter

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaElement

exists, getAncestor, getAttachedJavadoc, getCorrespondingResource, getElementType, getHandleIdentifier, getJavaModel, getJavaProject, getOpenable, getParent, getPath, getPrimaryElement, getResource, getSchedulingRule, getUnderlyingResource, isReadOnly, isStructureKnown

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.ISourceManipulation

copy, delete, move, rename

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.jdt.core.ISourceReference

exists, getNameRange, getSource, getSourceRange

Method Details

getElementName

String getElementName()

Returns the name that has been imported. For an on-demand import, this includes the trailing ".*". For example, for the statement "import java.util.*", this returns "java.util.*". For the statement "import java.util.Hashtable", this returns "java.util.Hashtable".

Specified by:

getElementName in interface IJavaElement

Returns:

the name that has been imported

getFlags

int getFlags()
      throws JavaModelException

Returns the modifier flags for this import. The flags can be examined using class Flags. Only the static flag is meaningful for import declarations.

Returns:

the modifier flags for this import

Throws:

JavaModelException - if this element does not exist or if an exception occurs while accessing its corresponding resource.

Since:

3.0

See Also:

• Flags

isOnDemand

boolean isOnDemand()

Returns whether the import is on-demand. An import is on-demand if it ends with ".*".

Returns:

true if the import is on-demand, false otherwise