software.amazon.smithy.codegen.core

Interface SymbolDependencyContainer

All Known Implementing Classes:

CodegenWriter, DependencyTracker, Symbol, SymbolDependency, SymbolReference, SymbolWriter, SymbolWriter, WriterDelegator

public interface SymbolDependencyContainer

A container for SymbolDependency objects.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.util.List<SymbolDependency>	getDependencies() Gets the list of dependencies that this object introduces.

Method Detail

getDependencies

java.util.List<SymbolDependency> getDependencies()

Gets the list of dependencies that this object introduces.

A dependency is a dependency on another package that a Symbol or type requires. It is quite different from a reference since a reference only refers to a symbol; a reference provides no context as to whether or not a dependency is required or the dependency's coordinates.

Returns:

Returns the dependencies.