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 *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
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package org.eclipse.jdt.core.util;

/**
 * Description of a inner class info as described in the JVM
 * specifications.
 *
 * This interface may be implemented by clients.
 *
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface IInnerClassesAttributeEntry {

	/**
	 * Answer back the access flag of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the access flag of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications
	 */
	int getAccessFlags();

	/**
	 * Answer back the inner name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the inner name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications
	 */
	int getInnerNameIndex();

	/**
	 * Answer back the outer class name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the outer class name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications
	 */
	int getOuterClassNameIndex();

	/**
	 * Answer back the inner class name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications.
	 *
	 * @return the inner class name index of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications
	 */
	int getInnerClassNameIndex();

	/**
	 * Answer back the inner name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if inner name index is equals to zero.
	 *
	 * @return the inner name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if inner name index is equals to zero
	 */
	char[] getInnerName();

	/**
	 * Answer back the outer class name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if outer class name index is equals to zero.
	 *
	 * @return the outer class name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if outer class name index is equals to zero
	 */
	char[] getOuterClassName();

	/**
	 * Answer back the inner class name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if inner class name index is equals to zero.
	 *
	 * @return the inner class name of this inner classes attribute as specified in
	 * the JVM specifications, null if inner class name index is equals to zero
	 */
	char[] getInnerClassName();

}
