Typedef (EASy-Producer Documentation API)

java.lang.Object
- net.ssehub.easy.instantiation.core.model.common.Typedef

Direct Known Subclasses:

TypeDef, TypeDef
```
public abstract class Typedef
extends java.lang.Object
```
Implements the typedef element, actually a type alias.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

private java.lang.String name

private TypeDescriptor<?> type

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Typedef(java.lang.String name, TypeDescriptor<?> type)
Creates a typedef.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.Object`	`accept(IVisitor visitor)`	Accepts the visitor for visiting.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	Returns the alias name.
`TypeDescriptor<?>`	`getType()`	Returns the represented type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - name
```
private java.lang.String name
```
  - type
```
private TypeDescriptor<?> type
```
- Constructor Detail
  - Typedef
```
public Typedef(java.lang.String name,
               TypeDescriptor<?> type)
        throws VilException
```
    Creates a typedef.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the alias name
    
    type - the type to be used for name
    
    Throws:
    
    VilException - if one of the arguments is invalid
- Method Detail
  - accept
```
public java.lang.Object accept(IVisitor visitor)
                        throws VilException
```
    Accepts the visitor for visiting.
    
    Parameters:
    
    visitor - the visitor to be used
    
    Returns:
    
    the result of visiting this instance (may be null)
    
    Throws:
    
    VilException - in case that visiting fails (e.g., execution)
  - getName
```
public java.lang.String getName()
```
    Returns the alias name.
    
    Returns:
    
    the alias name
  - getType
```
public TypeDescriptor<?> getType()
```
    Returns the represented type.
    
    Returns:
    
    the represented type