com.suncode.pwfl.core.type

Interface EvaluableType<T>

All Superinterfaces:

Type<T>

All Known Implementing Classes:

FunctionType, VariableType

@Api
public interface EvaluableType<T>
extends Type<T>

Type extension used to indicate, that following type objects are evaluable - they can be translated to another runtime values.

Author:

Cezary Kozar 16 maj 2016

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<V> V	evaluate(T value) Evaluates this type instance to acquire its runtime value.
Type<?>	evaluatedType(T value) Returns type of value returned from evaluate(Object) method for given value.

Methods inherited from interface com.suncode.pwfl.core.type.Type

convert, isInstance, isInstance, javaType, name, read, readAs

Method Detail

evaluatedType

Type<?> evaluatedType(T value)

Returns type of value returned from evaluate(Object) method for given value.

Returns:

evaluate result type

evaluate

<V> V evaluate(T value)

Evaluates this type instance to acquire its runtime value. Returned value must be instance of #evaluatedType() type.

Parameters:

value - this type instance

Returns:

runtime value