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#import <Cocoa/Cocoa.h>

typedef enum {
	ANTLRTokenTypeEOF = -1,
	ANTLRTokenTypeInvalid,
	ANTLRTokenTypeEOR,
	ANTLRTokenTypeDOWN,
	ANTLRTokenTypeUP,
	ANTLRTokenTypeMIN
} ANTLRTokenType;

typedef enum {
	ANTLRTokenChannelDefault = 0,
    ANTLRTokenChannelHidden = 99
} ANTLRTokenChannel;

#define HIDDEN 99

@protocol ANTLRToken < NSObject, NSCopying >

// The singleton eofToken instance.
+ (id<ANTLRToken>) eofToken;
// The default channel for this class of Tokens
+ (ANTLRTokenChannel) defaultChannel;

// provide hooks to explicitely set the text as opposed to use the indices into the CharStream
- (NSString *) getText;
- (void) setText:(NSString *) theText;

- (NSInteger) getType;
- (void) setType: (NSInteger) aType;

// ANTLR v3 provides automatic line and position tracking. Subclasses do not need to
// override these, if they do not want to store line/pos tracking information
- (NSUInteger) getLine;
- (void) setLine: (NSUInteger) aLine;

- (NSUInteger) getCharPositionInLine;
- (void) setCharPositionInLine: (NSUInteger) aCharPositionInLine;

// explicitely change the channel this Token is on. The default parser implementation
// just sees the defaultChannel
// Common idiom is to put whitespace tokens on channel 99.
- (NSUInteger) getChannel;
- (void) setChannel: (NSUInteger) aChannel;

// the index of this Token into the TokenStream
- (NSUInteger) getTokenIndex;
- (void) setTokenIndex: (NSUInteger) aTokenIndex;
- (NSString *)toString;

@end