Scala example source code file (Platform.scala)

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boolean, boolean, classpath, global, global, lazytype, list, platform, platform, symbol, symbol

The Scala Platform.scala source code

/* NSC -- new Scala compiler
 * Copyright 2005-2011 LAMP/EPFL
 * @author  Paul Phillips
 */

package scala.tools.nsc
package backend

import util.ClassPath

/** The platform dependent pieces of Global.
 */
trait Platform[T] {
  val global: Global
  import global._
  
  /** The compiler classpath. */
  def classPath: ClassPath[T]
  
  /** The root symbol loader. */
  def rootLoader: LazyType
  
  /** Any platform-specific phases. */
  def platformPhases: List[SubComponent]
  
  /** Symbol for a method which compares two objects. */
  def externalEquals: Symbol
  
  /** The various ways a boxed primitive might materialize at runtime. */
  def isMaybeBoxed(sym: Symbol): Boolean
}