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package org.apache.royale.compiler.mxml;

import org.apache.royale.compiler.definitions.IClassDefinition;
import org.apache.royale.compiler.definitions.IDefinition;

/**
 * Represents the base definition of either a state or a state group defined
 * with an MXML 4 document
 */
public interface IStateDefinitionBase extends Comparable<IStateDefinitionBase>, IDefinition
{
    /**
     * Gets the {@link IClassDefinition} in which this
     * {@link IStateDefinitionBase} occurs.
     * 
     * @return The {@link IClassDefinition} in which this
     * {@link IStateDefinitionBase} occurs.
     */
    IClassDefinition getContainingClass();
}