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  package openjdk.source.tree;
  
  import jdkx.lang.model.element.Name;
  
  /**
   * A tree node for a variable declaration.
   *
   * For example:
   * <pre>
   *   <em>modifiers</em> <em>type</em> <em>name</em> <em>initializer</em> ;
   *   <em>modifiers</em> <em>type</em> <em>qualified-name</em>.this
   * </pre>
   *
   * @jls 8.3 Field Declarations
   * @jls 14.4 Local Variable Declaration Statements
   *
   * @author Peter von der Ah&eacute;
   * @author Jonathan Gibbons
   * @since 1.6
   */
  public interface VariableTree extends StatementTree {
      /**
       * Returns the modifiers, including any annotations, on the declaration.
       * @return the modifiers
       */
      ModifiersTree getModifiers();
  
      /**
       * Returns the name of the variable being declared.
       * @return the name
       */
      Name getName();
  
      /**
       * Returns the qualified identifier for the name being "declared".
       * This is only used in certain cases for the receiver of a
       * method declaration. Returns {@code null} in all other cases.
       * @return the qualified identifier of a receiver declaration
       */
      ExpressionTree getNameExpression();
  
      /**
       * Returns the type of the variable being declared.
       * @return the type
       */
      Tree getType();
  
      /**
       * Returns the initializer for the variable, or {@code null} if none.
       * @return the initializer
       */
      ExpressionTree getInitializer();
  }
  