java/java-psi-api/src/com/intellij/psi/PsiTypeCastExpression.java

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package com.intellij.psi;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * Represents a Java type cast expression.
 */
public interface PsiTypeCastExpression extends PsiExpression {
  /**
   * Returns the type element specifying the type to which the operand expression is cast.
   *
   * @return the type element for the cast, or null if the expression is incomplete.
   */
  @Nullable PsiTypeElement getCastType();

  /**
   * Returns the expression which is cast to the specified type.
   *
   * @return the operand of the type cast expression.
   */
  @Nullable PsiExpression getOperand();
}