/// <summary>
/// Clones the whole subtree starting at this AST node.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>Annotations are copied over to the new nodes; and any annotations implementing ICloneable will be cloned.</remarks>
public AstNode Clone()
{
AstNode copy = (AstNode)MemberwiseClone();
// First, reset the shallow pointer copies
copy.parent = null;
copy.firstChild = null;
copy.lastChild = null;
copy.prevSibling = null;
copy.nextSibling = null;
copy.flags &= ~frozenBit; // unfreeze the copy
// Then perform a deep copy:
for (AstNode cur = firstChild; cur != null; cur = cur.nextSibling)
{
copy.AddChildUnsafe(cur.Clone(), cur.Role);
}
// Finally, clone the annotation, if necessary
copy.CloneAnnotations();
return(copy);
}
