ScopedBindingElement

```
public interface ScopedBindingElement
```
Marker interface for elements that declare a variable which is in-scope within their body

Method Summary

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Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`allocateSlots(SlotManager slotManager, int nextFree)`	Allocate slots to any variables used within the pattern

- Method Detail
  - allocateSlots
```
int allocateSlots(SlotManager slotManager,
                  int nextFree)
```
    Allocate slots to any variables used within the pattern
    
    Parameters:
    
    slotManager - the slot manager representing the stack frame for local variables
    
    nextFree - the next slot that is free to be allocated
    
    Returns:
    
    the next slot that is free to be allocated