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+/* NSC -- new Scala compiler
+ * Copyright 2005-2011 LAMP/EPFL
+ * @author  Martin Odersky
+ */
+
+package scala.reflect
+package api
+
+trait StandardDefinitions { self: Universe =>
+
+  val definitions: AbsDefinitions
+
+  abstract class AbsDefinitions {
+
+    // outer packages and their classes
+    def RootPackage: Symbol
+    def RootClass: Symbol
+    def EmptyPackage: Symbol
+    def EmptyPackageClass: Symbol
+
+    def ScalaPackage: Symbol
+    def ScalaPackageClass: Symbol
+
+    // top types
+    def AnyClass   : Symbol
+    def AnyValClass: Symbol
+    def AnyRefClass: Symbol
+    def ObjectClass: Symbol
+
+    // bottom types
+    def NullClass   : Symbol
+    def NothingClass: Symbol
+
+    // the scala value classes
+    def UnitClass   : Symbol
+    def ByteClass   : Symbol
+    def ShortClass  : Symbol
+    def CharClass   : Symbol
+    def IntClass    : Symbol
+    def LongClass   : Symbol
+    def FloatClass  : Symbol
+    def DoubleClass : Symbol
+    def BooleanClass: Symbol
+
+    // fundamental reference classes
+    def SymbolClass : Symbol
+    def StringClass : Symbol
+    def ClassClass  : Symbol
+
+    // fundamental modules
+    def PredefModule: Symbol
+
+    // fundamental type constructions
+    def ClassType(arg: Type): Type
+
+    /** The string representation used by the given type in the VM.
+     */
+    def signature(tp: Type): String
+
+    /** Is symbol one of the value classes? */
+    def isValueClass(sym: Symbol): Boolean
+
+    /** Is symbol one of the numeric value classes? */
+    def isNumericValueClass(sym: Symbol): Boolean
+  }
+}