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+/*******************************************************************************
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2003 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials 
+ * are made available under the terms of the Common Public License v1.0
+ * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+ * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/cpl-v10.html
+ * 
+ * Contributors:
+ *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *******************************************************************************/
+package net.sourceforge.phpeclipse.phpeditor;
+
+import java.util.Iterator;
+
+import org.eclipse.swt.graphics.Image;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Display;
+
+/**
+ * Interface of annotations representing markers
+ * and problems.
+ * 
+ * @see org.eclipse.core.resources.IMarker
+ * @see org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.IProblem
+ */
+public interface IJavaAnnotation {
+       
+       AnnotationType getAnnotationType();
+       
+       boolean isTemporary();
+       
+       String getMessage();
+       
+       String[] getArguments();
+       
+       int getId();
+       
+       
+       Image getImage(Display display);
+       
+       /**
+        * Returns whether this annotation is relavant.
+        * <p>
+        * If the annotation is overlaid then it is not
+        * relevant. After all overlays have been removed
+        * the annotation might either become relevant again
+        * or stay irrelevant.
+        * </p>
+        * 
+        * @return <code>true</code> if relevant
+        * @see #hasOverlay()
+        */
+       boolean isRelevant();
+       
+       /**
+        * Returns whether this annotation is overlaid.
+        * 
+        * @return <code>true</code> if overlaid
+        */
+       boolean hasOverlay();
+       
+       /**
+        * Returns an iterator for iterating over the
+        * annotation which are overlaid by this annotation.
+        * 
+        * @return an iterator over the overlaid annotaions
+        */
+       Iterator getOverlaidIterator();
+       
+       /**
+        * Adds the given annotation to the list of
+        * annotations which are overlaid by this annotations.
+        *  
+        * @param annotation    the problem annoation
+        */
+       void addOverlaid(IJavaAnnotation annotation);
+       
+       /**
+        * Removes the given annotation from the list of
+        * annotations which are overlaid by this annotation.
+        *  
+        * @param annotation    the problem annoation
+        */
+       void removeOverlaid(IJavaAnnotation annotation);
+       
+       /**
+        * Tells whether this annotation is a problem
+        * annotation.
+        * 
+        * @return <code>true</code> if it is a problem annotation
+        */
+       boolean isProblem();
+}