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package org.antlr.gunit;

/**
 * ITestCase object locates one test case in a gUnit script by specifying the
 * tested rule and the index number of the test case in that group.
 *
 * For example:
 * ----------------------
 * ...
 * varDef:
 * "int i;" OK
 * "float 2f;" FAIL
 * ...
 * ----------------------
 * The "testedRuleName" for these two test cases will be "varDef".
 * The "index" for the "int"-test will be 0.
 * The "index" for the "float"-test will be 1.  And so on.
 *
 * @see ITestSuite
 */
public interface ITestCase {

    /**
     * Get the name of the rule that is tested by this test case.
     * @return name of the tested rule.
     */
    public String getTestedRuleName();

    /**
     * Get the index of the test case in the test group for a rule. Starting
     * from 0.
     * @return index number of the test case.
     */
    public int getTestCaseIndex();
	
}