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package org.objectweb.asm.signature;

import org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;

/**
 * A visitor to visit a generic signature. The methods of this interface must be called in one of
 * the three following orders (the last one is the only valid order for a {@link SignatureVisitor}
 * that is returned by a method of this interface):
 *
 * <ul>
 *   <li><i>ClassSignature</i> = ( {@code visitFormalTypeParameter} {@code visitClassBound}? {@code
 *       visitInterfaceBound}* )* ({@code visitSuperclass} {@code visitInterface}* )
 *   <li><i>MethodSignature</i> = ( {@code visitFormalTypeParameter} {@code visitClassBound}? {@code
 *       visitInterfaceBound}* )* ({@code visitParameterType}* {@code visitReturnType} {@code
 *       visitExceptionType}* )
 *   <li><i>TypeSignature</i> = {@code visitBaseType} | {@code visitTypeVariable} | {@code
 *       visitArrayType} | ( {@code visitClassType} {@code visitTypeArgument}* ( {@code
 *       visitInnerClassType} {@code visitTypeArgument}* )* {@code visitEnd} ) )
 * </ul>
 *
 * @author Thomas Hallgren
 * @author Eric Bruneton
 */
public abstract class SignatureVisitor {

  /** Wildcard for an "extends" type argument. */
  public static final char EXTENDS = '+';

  /** Wildcard for a "super" type argument. */
  public static final char SUPER = '-';

  /** Wildcard for a normal type argument. */
  public static final char INSTANCEOF = '=';

  /**
   * The ASM API version implemented by this visitor. The value of this field must be one of the
   * {@code ASM}<i>x</i> values in {@link Opcodes}.
   */
  protected final int api;

  /**
   * Constructs a new {@link SignatureVisitor}.
   *
   * @param api the ASM API version implemented by this visitor. Must be one of the {@code
   *     ASM}<i>x</i> values in {@link Opcodes}.
   */
  protected SignatureVisitor(final int api) {
    if (api != Opcodes.ASM9
        && api != Opcodes.ASM8
        && api != Opcodes.ASM7
        && api != Opcodes.ASM6
        && api != Opcodes.ASM5
        && api != Opcodes.ASM4
        && api != Opcodes.ASM10_EXPERIMENTAL) {
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("Unsupported api " + api);
    }
    this.api = api;
  }

  /**
   * Visits a formal type parameter.
   *
   * @param name the name of the formal parameter.
   */
  public void visitFormalTypeParameter(final String name) {}

  /**
   * Visits the class bound of the last visited formal type parameter.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the class bound.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitClassBound() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits an interface bound of the last visited formal type parameter.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the interface bound.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitInterfaceBound() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits the type of the super class.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the super class type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitSuperclass() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits the type of an interface implemented by the class.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the interface type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitInterface() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits the type of a method parameter.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the parameter type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitParameterType() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits the return type of the method.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the return type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitReturnType() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits the type of a method exception.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the exception type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitExceptionType() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Visits a signature corresponding to a primitive type.
   *
   * @param descriptor the descriptor of the primitive type, or 'V' for {@code void} .
   */
  public void visitBaseType(final char descriptor) {}

  /**
   * Visits a signature corresponding to a type variable.
   *
   * @param name the name of the type variable.
   */
  public void visitTypeVariable(final String name) {}

  /**
   * Visits a signature corresponding to an array type.
   *
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the array element type.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitArrayType() {
    return this;
  }

  /**
   * Starts the visit of a signature corresponding to a class or interface type.
   *
   * @param name the internal name of the class or interface (see {@link
   *     org.objectweb.asm.Type#getInternalName()}).
   */
  public void visitClassType(final String name) {}

  /**
   * Visits an inner class.
   *
   * @param name the local name of the inner class in its enclosing class.
   */
  public void visitInnerClassType(final String name) {}

  /** Visits an unbounded type argument of the last visited class or inner class type. */
  public void visitTypeArgument() {}

  /**
   * Visits a type argument of the last visited class or inner class type.
   *
   * @param wildcard '+', '-' or '='.
   * @return a non null visitor to visit the signature of the type argument.
   */
  public SignatureVisitor visitTypeArgument(final char wildcard) {
    return this;
  }

  /** Ends the visit of a signature corresponding to a class or interface type. */
  public void visitEnd() {}
}
