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+/* TypeVariable.java -- Document a Java type variable.
+   Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
+
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
+
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+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
+02110-1301 USA.
+
+Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is
+making a combined work based on this library.  Thus, the terms and
+conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole
+combination.
+
+As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you
+permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
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+terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked
+independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that
+module.  An independent module is a module which is not derived from
+or based on this library.  If you modify this library, you may extend
+this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
+obligated to do so.  If you do not wish to do so, delete this
+exception statement from your version. */
+
+
+package com.sun.javadoc;
+
+/**
+ * This class represents a type variable, which is used to parameterize
+ * the types used in a method or class.  For example,
+ * <code>List&lt;E&gt;</code> has the type variable, <code>E</code>.  Type
+ * variables may have explicit bounds, such as <code>&lt;T extends
+ * Book&gt;</code>, which specifies that the type is a sub-class of
+ * <code>Book</code>.
+ *
+ * @since 1.5
+ * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
+ */
+public interface TypeVariable
+  extends Type
+{
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the bounds of this type variable.  These are the types
+   * represented in the <code>extends</code> clause.
+   *
+   * @return an array of types which specify the bounds of this variable.
+   *         The array is empty if there are no explicit bounds.
+   */
+  Type[] bounds();
+
+  /**
+   * Returns the class, interface, method or constructor in which this
+   * type variable was declared.
+   *
+   * @return the owning program element for this type variable.
+   */
+  ProgramElementDoc owner();
+
+}