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package org.eclipse.jdt.core;

import org.eclipse.core.resources.IResource;
import org.eclipse.core.resources.IWorkspace;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IPath;
import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;

/**
 * Represent the root Java element corresponding to the workspace.
 * Since there is only one such root element, it is commonly referred to as
 * <em>the</em> Java model element.
 * The Java model element needs to be opened before it can be navigated or manipulated.
 * The Java model element has no parent (it is the root of the Java element
 * hierarchy). Its children are <code>IJavaProject</code>s.
 * <p>
 * This interface provides methods for performing copy, move, rename, and
 * delete operations on multiple Java elements.
 * </p>
 * <p>
 * An instance of one of these handles can be created via
 * <code>JavaCore.create(workspace.getRoot())</code>.
 * </p>
 *
 * @see JavaCore#create(org.eclipse.core.resources.IWorkspaceRoot)
 * @noimplement This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.
 */
public interface IJavaModel extends IJavaElement, IOpenable, IParent {
    /**
     * Returns whether this Java model contains an <code>IJavaElement</code> whose
     * resource is the given resource or a non-Java resource which is the given resource.
     * <p>
     * Note: no existency check is performed on the argument resource. If it is not accessible
     * (see <code>IResource.isAccessible()</code>) yet but would be located in Java model
     * range, then it will return <code>true</code>.
     * </p><p>
     * If the resource is accessible, it can be reached by navigating the Java model down using the
     * <code>getChildren()</code> and/or <code>getNonJavaResources()</code> methods.
     * </p>
     * @param resource the resource to check
     * @return true if the resource is accessible through the Java model
     * @since 2.1
     */
    boolean contains(IResource resource);

    /**
     * Copies the given elements to the specified container(s).
     * If one container is specified, all elements are copied to that
     * container. If more than one container is specified, the number of
     * elements and containers must match, and each element is copied to
     * its associated container.
     * <p>
     * Optionally, each copy can positioned before a sibling
     * element. If <code>null</code> is specified for a given sibling, the copy
     * is inserted as the last child of its associated container.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Optionally, each copy can be renamed. If
     * <code>null</code> is specified for the new name, the copy
     * is not renamed.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Optionally, any existing child in the destination container with
     * the same name can be replaced by specifying <code>true</code> for
     * force. Otherwise an exception is thrown in the event that a name
     * collision occurs.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param elements the elements to copy
     * @param containers the container, or list of containers
     * @param siblings the list of siblings element any of which may be
     *   <code>null</code>; or <code>null</code>
     * @param renamings the list of new names any of which may be
     *   <code>null</code>; or <code>null</code>
     * @param replace <code>true</code> if any existing child in a target container
     *   with the target name should be replaced, and <code>false</code> to throw an
     *   exception in the event of a name collision
     * @param monitor a progress monitor
     * @exception JavaModelException if an element could not be copied. Reasons include:
     * <ul>
     * <li> There is no element to process (NO_ELEMENTS_TO_PROCESS). The given elements is null or empty</li>
     * <li> A specified element, container, or sibling does not exist (ELEMENT_DOES_NOT_EXIST)</li>
     * <li> A <code>CoreException</code> occurred while updating an underlying resource</li>
     * <li> A container is of an incompatible type (<code>INVALID_DESTINATION</code>)</li>
     * <li> A sibling is not a child of it associated container (<code>INVALID_SIBLING</code>)</li>
     * <li> A new name is invalid (<code>INVALID_NAME</code>)</li>
     * <li> A child in its associated container already exists with the same
     *       name and <code>replace</code> has been specified as <code>false</code> (<code>NAME_COLLISION</code>)</li>
     * <li> A container or element is read-only (<code>READ_ONLY</code>) </li>
     * </ul>
     * @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaModelStatusConstants#INVALID_DESTINATION
     */
    void copy(IJavaElement[] elements, IJavaElement[] containers, IJavaElement[] siblings, String[] renamings,
            boolean replace, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Deletes the given elements, forcing the operation if necessary and specified.
     *
     * @param elements the elements to delete
     * @param force a flag controlling whether underlying resources that are not
     *    in sync with the local file system will be tolerated
     * @param monitor a progress monitor
     * @exception JavaModelException if an element could not be deleted. Reasons include:
     * <ul>
     * <li> There is no element to process (NO_ELEMENTS_TO_PROCESS). The given elements is null or empty</li>
     * <li> A specified element does not exist (ELEMENT_DOES_NOT_EXIST)</li>
     * <li> A <code>CoreException</code> occurred while updating an underlying resource</li>
     * <li> An element is read-only (<code>READ_ONLY</code>) </li>
     * </ul>
     */
    void delete(IJavaElement[] elements, boolean force, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Returns the Java project with the given name. The given name must be a valid
     * path segment as defined by {@link IPath#isValidSegment(String)}.
     * This is a handle-only method.
     * The project may or may not exist.
     *
     * @param name the name of the Java project
     * @return the Java project with the given name
     */
    IJavaProject getJavaProject(String name);

    /**
     * Returns the Java projects in this Java model, or an empty array if there
     * are none.
     *
     * @return the Java projects in this Java model, or an empty array if there
     * are none
     * @exception JavaModelException if this request fails.
     */
    IJavaProject[] getJavaProjects() throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Returns an array of non-Java resources (that is, non-Java projects) in
     * the workspace.
     * <p>
     * Non-Java projects include all projects that are closed (even if they have the
     * Java nature).
     * </p>
     *
     * @return an array of non-Java projects (<code>IProject</code>s) contained
     *              in the workspace.
     * @throws JavaModelException if this element does not exist or if an
     *      exception occurs while accessing its corresponding resource
     * @since 2.1
     */
    Object[] getNonJavaResources() throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Returns the workspace associated with this Java model.
     *
     * @return the workspace associated with this Java model
     */
    IWorkspace getWorkspace();

    /**
     * Moves the given elements to the specified container(s).
     * If one container is specified, all elements are moved to that
     * container. If more than one container is specified, the number of
     * elements and containers must match, and each element is moved to
     * its associated container.
     * <p>
     * Optionally, each element can positioned before a sibling
     * element. If <code>null</code> is specified for sibling, the element
     * is inserted as the last child of its associated container.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Optionally, each element can be renamed. If
     * <code>null</code> is specified for the new name, the element
     * is not renamed.
     * </p>
     * <p>
     * Optionally, any existing child in the destination container with
     * the same name can be replaced by specifying <code>true</code> for
     * force. Otherwise an exception is thrown in the event that a name
     * collision occurs.
     * </p>
     *
     * @param elements the elements to move
     * @param containers the container, or list of containers
     * @param siblings the list of siblings element any of which may be
     *   <code>null</code>; or <code>null</code>
     * @param renamings the list of new names any of which may be
     *   <code>null</code>; or <code>null</code>
     * @param replace <code>true</code> if any existing child in a target container
     *   with the target name should be replaced, and <code>false</code> to throw an
     *   exception in the event of a name collision
     * @param monitor a progress monitor
     * @exception JavaModelException if an element could not be moved. Reasons include:
     * <ul>
     * <li> There is no element to process (NO_ELEMENTS_TO_PROCESS). The given elements is null or empty</li>
     * <li> A specified element, container, or sibling does not exist (ELEMENT_DOES_NOT_EXIST)</li>
     * <li> A <code>CoreException</code> occurred while updating an underlying resource</li>
     * <li> A container is of an incompatible type (<code>INVALID_DESTINATION</code>)</li>
     * <li> A sibling is not a child of it associated container (<code>INVALID_SIBLING</code>)</li>
     * <li> A new name is invalid (<code>INVALID_NAME</code>)</li>
     * <li> A child in its associated container already exists with the same
     *       name and <code>replace</code> has been specified as <code>false</code> (<code>NAME_COLLISION</code>)</li>
     * <li> A container or element is read-only (<code>READ_ONLY</code>) </li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException any element or container is <code>null</code>
     * @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.IJavaModelStatusConstants#INVALID_DESTINATION
     */
    void move(IJavaElement[] elements, IJavaElement[] containers, IJavaElement[] siblings, String[] renamings,
            boolean replace, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Triggers an update of the JavaModel with respect to the referenced external archives.
     * This operation will issue a JavaModel delta describing the discovered changes, in term
     * of Java element package fragment roots added, removed or changed.
     * Note that a collection of elements can be passed so as to narrow the set of archives
     * to refresh (passing <code>null</code> along is equivalent to refreshing the entire mode).
     * The elements can be:
     * <ul>
     * <li> package fragment roots corresponding to external archives
     * <li> Java projects, which referenced external archives will be refreshed
     * <li> Java model, all referenced external archives will be refreshed.
     * </ul>
     * <p> In case an archive is used by multiple projects, the delta issued will account for
     * all of them. This means that even if a project was not part of the elements scope, it
     * may still be notified of changes if it is referencing a library comprised in the scope.
     * <p>
     * <b>Since 3.7</b>, a project refresh automatically triggers a refresh of external archives.
     * Hence, this method doesn't need to be explicitly called after a project refresh.
     * <p>
     * @param elementsScope - a collection of elements defining the scope of the refresh
     * @param monitor - a progress monitor used to report progress
     * @exception JavaModelException in one of the corresponding situation:
     * <ul>
     *    <li> an exception occurs while accessing project resources </li>
     * </ul>
     *
     * @see IJavaElementDelta
     * @since 2.0
     */
    void refreshExternalArchives(IJavaElement[] elementsScope, IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException;

    /**
     * Renames the given elements as specified.
     * If one container is specified, all elements are renamed within that
     * container. If more than one container is specified, the number of
     * elements and containers must match, and each element is renamed within
     * its associated container.
     *
     * @param elements the elements to rename
     * @param destinations the container, or list of containers
     * @param names the list of new names
     * @param replace <code>true</code> if an existing child in a target container
     *   with the target name should be replaced, and <code>false</code> to throw an
     *   exception in the event of a name collision
     * @param monitor a progress monitor
     * @exception JavaModelException if an element could not be renamed. Reasons include:
     * <ul>
     * <li> There is no element to process (NO_ELEMENTS_TO_PROCESS). The given elements is null or empty</li>
     * <li> A specified element does not exist (ELEMENT_DOES_NOT_EXIST)</li>
     * <li> A <code>CoreException</code> occurred while updating an underlying resource
     * <li> A new name is invalid (<code>INVALID_NAME</code>)
     * <li> A child already exists with the same name and <code>replace</code> has been specified as <code>false</code> (<code>NAME_COLLISION</code>)
     * <li> An element is read-only (<code>READ_ONLY</code>)
     * </ul>
     */
    void rename(IJavaElement[] elements, IJavaElement[] destinations, String[] names, boolean replace,
            IProgressMonitor monitor) throws JavaModelException;

}