TypeManager.java

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package com.facebook.presto.common.type;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.List;

public interface TypeManager
{
    /**
     * Gets the type with the specified signature, or null if not found.
     */
    Type getType(TypeSignature signature);

    /**
     * Gets the type with the specified base type, and the given parameters, or null if not found.
     */
    Type getParameterizedType(String baseTypeName, List<TypeSignatureParameter> typeParameters);

    boolean canCoerce(Type actualType, Type expectedType);

    default Type instantiateParametricType(TypeSignature typeSignature)
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }

    List<Type> getTypes();

    /**
     * Gets all registered parametric types.
     */
    default Collection<ParametricType> getParametricTypes()
    {
        throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
    }
}