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java.lang.Object dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.AbstractExpression<E> dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.BinaryExpression<Boolean,Boolean> dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.OrExpression
@Participant(value="NonTerminalExpression") public class OrExpression
A logical or expression for two expressions evaluating
to a Boolean
value.
The logical OR operation may or may not be short-circuit,
which is determined at construction
time.
AndExpression
,
NotExpression
,
CompareExpression
Nested Class Summary |
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Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.Expression |
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Expression.SymbolIdiom |
Field Summary | |
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boolean |
shortCircuit
True if a short-circuit logical OR operation is used, i.e. |
Fields inherited from class dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.BinaryExpression |
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first, second |
Constructor Summary | |
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OrExpression(boolean shortCircuit,
Expression<Boolean> first,
Expression<Boolean> second)
Constructor. |
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OrExpression(Expression<Boolean> first,
Expression<Boolean> second)
Constructor. |
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OrExpression(OrExpression expression)
Copy constructor. |
Method Summary | |
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String |
asSymbol(Context context)
Returns (x || y) if short-circuit, or (x | y) ,
where x is the symbolic representation of the
first expression operand and y of the second. |
OrExpression |
copy()
Copies this expression. |
Boolean |
evaluate(Context context)
Evaluates this expression and returns the result. |
String |
name()
The stand-alone symbol name for this expression. |
Methods inherited from class dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.BinaryExpression |
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asSymbol, asSymbol, operands, toString |
Methods inherited from class dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.AbstractExpression |
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contains, equals, hashCode |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
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clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait |
Methods inherited from interface dk.rode.thesis.interpreter.Expression |
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contains, operands, toString |
Field Detail |
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public final boolean shortCircuit
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, false if not, i.e. |
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Constructor Detail |
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public OrExpression(boolean shortCircuit, Expression<Boolean> first, Expression<Boolean> second)
The logical OR operation performed is short-circuit, i.e.
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, if shortCircuit
is true, otherwise not,
i.e |
.
shortCircuit
- True for short-circuit (||
).first
- The first expression operand; cannot be null.second
- The second expression operand; cannot be null.
NullPointerException
- If either expression is null.public OrExpression(Expression<Boolean> first, Expression<Boolean> second)
The logical OR operation performed is short-circuit,
i.e. ||
.
first
- The first expression operand; cannot be null.second
- The second expression operand; cannot be null.
NullPointerException
- If either expression is null.public OrExpression(OrExpression expression)
expression
- The expression to copy; cannot be null.
NullPointerException
- If expression
is null.Method Detail |
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public String asSymbol(Context context) throws ExpressionException
(x || y)
if short-circuit, or (x | y)
,
where x
is the symbolic representation of the
first expression operand and y
of the second.
asSymbol
in interface Expression<Boolean>
context
- The context to use; never null.
ExpressionException
- If the symbol cannot be generated.Expression.contains(Expression)
public OrExpression copy()
Expression
Unlike Expression.asSymbol(Context)
, copying
cannot handle cyclic expression references!
copy
in interface Expression<Boolean>
copy
in interface Copyable<Expression<Boolean>>
public Boolean evaluate(Context context) throws ExpressionException
Expression
There is no guarantee that the evaluation of this expression will terminate!
evaluate
in interface Expression<Boolean>
context
- The context to use; cannot be null.
ExpressionException
- If the evaluation fails.public final String name()
Expression
name
in interface Expression<Boolean>
or
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