groovy-core/src/main/groovy/lang/ClosureInvokingMethod.java

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package groovy.lang;

/**
 * An interface for MetaMethods that invoke closures to implements. Used by ExpandoMetaClass
 *
 * @see groovy.lang.ExpandoMetaClass
 * 
 * @author Graeme Rocher
 * @since 1.1
 */
public interface ClosureInvokingMethod {

	/**
	 * Returns the original closure that this method invokes
	 * @return The closure
	 */
	Closure getClosure();

	/**
	 * Is it a static method?
	 * @return True if it is
	 */
	boolean isStatic();

	/**
	 * The method name
	 * @return The method name
	 */
	String getName();
}