| Index: pkg/compiler/lib/src/common_elements.dart | 
| diff --git a/pkg/compiler/lib/src/common_elements.dart b/pkg/compiler/lib/src/common_elements.dart | 
| index 4c1143342b995dfda74d8993593af2fb1946289c..000cf0eb8ebeca8bf870cd9c3a13fe0a626a98e0 100644 | 
| --- a/pkg/compiler/lib/src/common_elements.dart | 
| +++ b/pkg/compiler/lib/src/common_elements.dart | 
| @@ -282,6 +282,9 @@ abstract class ElementEnvironment { | 
| /// Returns the 'this type' of [cls]. That is, the instantiation of [cls] | 
| /// where the type arguments are the type variables of [cls]. | 
| InterfaceType getThisType(ClassEntity cls); | 
| + | 
| +  /// Returns `true` if [a] is a subtype of [b]. | 
| +  bool isSubtype(DartType a, DartType b); | 
| } | 
|  | 
| class CommonElementsImpl implements CommonElements { | 
|  |