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

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package com.intellij.psi;

import com.intellij.util.IncorrectOperationException;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;

/**
 * Represents a Java local variable.
 */
public interface PsiLocalVariable extends PsiVariable {
  /**
   * Adds initializer to the variable declaration statement or, if <code>initializer</code>
   * parameter is null, removes initializer from variable.
   *
   * @param initializer the initializer to add.
   * @throws IncorrectOperationException if the modifications fails for some reason.
   * @since 5.0.2
   */
  void setInitializer(@Nullable PsiExpression initializer) throws IncorrectOperationException;

  /**
   * {@inheritDoc}
   */
  @Override
  @NotNull
  PsiTypeElement getTypeElement();
}