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 * Copyright (C) 2010 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
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package com.android.tools.layoutlib.create;

/**
 * Interface describing the work to be done by {@link AsmGenerator}.
 */
public interface ICreateInfo {

    /**
     * Returns the list of class from layoutlib_create to inject in layoutlib.
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract Class<?>[] getInjectedClasses();

    /**
     * Returns the list of methods to rewrite as delegates.
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract String[] getDelegateMethods();

    /**
     * Returns the list of classes on which to delegate all native methods.
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract String[] getDelegateClassNatives();

    /**
     * Returns The list of methods to stub out. Each entry must be in the form
     * "package.package.OuterClass$InnerClass#MethodName".
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract String[] getOverriddenMethods();

    /**
     * Returns the list of classes to rename, must be an even list: the binary FQCN
     * of class to replace followed by the new FQCN.
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract String[] getRenamedClasses();

    /**
     * Returns the list of classes for which the methods returning them should be deleted.
     * The array contains a list of null terminated section starting with the name of the class
     * to rename in which the methods are deleted, followed by a list of return types identifying
     * the methods to delete.
     * The list can be empty but must not be null.
     */
    public abstract String[] getDeleteReturns();

}