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package dagger.model;

import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
import dagger.model.BindingGraph.MaybeBinding;
import java.util.Optional;
import javax.lang.model.element.Element;
import javax.lang.model.element.TypeElement;

/**
 * The association between a {@link Key} and the way in which instances of the key are provided.
 * Includes any {@linkplain DependencyRequest dependencies} that are needed in order to provide the
 * instances.
 *
 * <p>If a binding is owned by more than one component, there is one {@code Binding} for every
 * owning component.
 */
public interface Binding extends MaybeBinding {
  @Override
  ComponentPath componentPath();

  /** @deprecated This always returns {@code Optional.of(this)}. */
  @Override
  @Deprecated
  default Optional<Binding> binding() {
    return Optional.of(this);
  }
  /**
   * The dependencies of this binding. The order of the dependencies corresponds to the order in
   * which they will be injected when the binding is requested.
   */
  ImmutableSet<DependencyRequest> dependencies();

  /**
   * The {@link Element} that declares this binding. Absent for {@linkplain BindingKind binding
   * kinds} that are not always declared by exactly one element.
   *
   * <p>For example, consider {@link BindingKind#MULTIBOUND_SET}. A component with many
   * {@code @IntoSet} bindings for the same key will have a synthetic binding that depends on all
   * contributions, but with no identifiying binding element. A {@code @Multibinds} method will also
   * contribute a synthetic binding, but since multiple {@code @Multibinds} methods can coexist in
   * the same component (and contribute to one single binding), it has no binding element.
   */
  Optional<Element> bindingElement();

  /**
   * The {@link TypeElement} of the module which contributes this binding. Absent for bindings that
   * have no {@link #bindingElement() binding element}.
   */
  Optional<TypeElement> contributingModule();

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if using this binding requires an instance of the {@link
   * #contributingModule()}.
   */
  boolean requiresModuleInstance();

  /** The scope of this binding if it has one. */
  Optional<Scope> scope();

  /**
   * Returns {@code true} if this binding may provide {@code null} instead of an instance of {@link
   * #key()}. Nullable bindings cannot be requested from {@linkplain DependencyRequest#isNullable()
   * non-nullable dependency requests}.
   */
  boolean isNullable();

  /** Returns {@code true} if this is a production binding, e.g. an {@code @Produces} method. */
  boolean isProduction();

  /** The kind of binding this instance represents. */
  BindingKind kind();

}