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+/* NSC -- new Scala compiler
+ * Copyright 2005-2010 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._
+
+  // Unless inlining is on, we can exclude $class.class files from the classpath.
+  protected def isInlinerOn = settings.inline.value
+
+  def classPath: ClassPath[T]
+  def rootLoader: global.LazyType
+  def platformPhases: List[SubComponent]
+}