2.4/dev/core/src/com/google/gwt/core/ext/linker/SoftPermutation.java

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package com.google.gwt.core.ext.linker;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.SortedMap;

/**
 * Represents a permutation of collapsed deferred-binding property values.
 */
public abstract class SoftPermutation implements Serializable {

  /**
   * Returns the soft permutation id that should be passed into
   * <code>gwtOnLoad</code>. The range of ids used for a compilation's soft
   * permutations may be disjoint and may not correspond to the index of the
   * SoftPermutation within the array returned from
   * {@link CompilationResult#getSoftPermutations()}.
   */
  public abstract int getId();

  /**
   * Returns only the collapsed selection properties that resulted in the
   * particular soft permutation. The SelectionProperties used may be disjoint
   * from the properties returned by {@link CompilationResult#getPropertyMap()}.
   */
  public abstract SortedMap<SelectionProperty, String> getPropertyMap();
}