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+// This may look like C, but it's really -*- C++ -*-
+// $Id$
+
+#ifndef _AST_NATIVE_H_
+#define _AST_NATIVE_H_
+
+#include "ast_exception.h"
+
+// Representation of "native" IDL type. It may be used as a 
+// return type, parameter type, or in an operation's
+// exception list. This last usage creates special problems
+// with both syntax checking and code generation. Letting
+// this class inherit from AST_Exception is the most seamless
+// way to handle it, and does not affect the other use cases.
+class TAO_IDL_FE_Export AST_Native : public virtual AST_Exception
+{
+public:
+  // Operations.
+
+  // Constructor(s).
+
+  AST_Native (void);
+  // Default constructor.
+
+  AST_Native (UTL_ScopedName *n);
+  // Constructor that initializes the scoped name.
+
+  virtual ~AST_Native (void);
+  // Destructor.
+  
+  virtual void destroy (void);
+  // Cleanup.
+
+  // Narrowing.
+  DEF_NARROW_METHODS1(AST_Native, AST_Exception);
+  DEF_NARROW_FROM_DECL(AST_Native);
+
+  // AST Dumping.
+  virtual void dump (ACE_OSTREAM_TYPE &o);
+
+  // Visiting.
+  virtual int ast_accept (ast_visitor *visitor);
+};
+
+#endif /* AST_NATIVE_H */