tools/signature-tools/src/signature/compare/model/IParameterizedTypeDelta.java

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package signature.compare.model;

import java.util.Set;

import signature.model.IParameterizedType;

/**
 * {@code IParameterizedTypeDelta} models the delta between two
 * {@link IParameterizedType} instances.
 */
public interface IParameterizedTypeDelta extends
        ITypeReferenceDelta<IParameterizedType> {

    /**
     * Returns a raw type delta or {@code null} if no delta is available.
     * 
     * @return a raw type delta, maybe {@code null}
     */
    ITypeReferenceDelta<?> getRawTypeDelta();

    /**
     * Returns a owner type delta or {@code null} if no delta is available.
     * 
     * @return a owner type delta, maybe {@code null}
     */
    ITypeReferenceDelta<?> getOwnerTypeDelta();

    /**
     * Returns a set of argument type deltas or {@code null} if no deltas are
     * available.
     * 
     * @return a set of argument type deltas, maybe {@code null}
     */
    Set<ITypeReferenceDelta<?>> getArgumentTypeDeltas();
}