/interpreter/tags/at2dist130208/src/edu/vub/at/exceptions/XDuplicateSlot.java

 1/**
 2 * AmbientTalk/2 Project
 3 * XDuplicateSlot.java created on 11-aug-2006 at 14:33:12
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 5 * Authors: Tom Van Cutsem & Stijn Mostinckx
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28package edu.vub.at.exceptions;
29
30import edu.vub.at.objects.ATTypeTag;
31import edu.vub.at.objects.coercion.NativeTypeTags;
32import edu.vub.at.objects.grammar.ATSymbol;
33
34
35/**
36 * An XDuplicateSlot exception is raised when a field or a method is added to
37 * an object that already contains a field or method with the same name.
38 * 
39 * @author tvc
40 */
41public final class XDuplicateSlot extends InterpreterException {
42
43	private static final long serialVersionUID = -1256829498207088803L;
44
45	private final ATSymbol slotName_;
46	
47	/**
48	 * Constructor taking the name of the duplicate slot
49	 * @param slotName the already existing slot name
50	 */
51	public XDuplicateSlot(ATSymbol slotName) {
52		super("Duplicate slot definition for " + slotName);
53		slotName_ = slotName;
54	}
55	
56	public ATTypeTag getType() {
57		return NativeTypeTags._DUPLICATESLOT_;
58	}
59
60	
61	/**
62	 * @return the already existing slot name which was being defined anew.
63	 */
64	public ATSymbol getSlotName() {
65		return slotName_;
66	}
67}