edu.vub.at.objects
Interface ATText

All Superinterfaces:

ATAbstractGrammar, ATConversions, ATExpression, ATObject, ATStatement

All Known Implementing Classes:

NATText

public interface ATText

extends ATExpression

The public interface to a native AmbientTalk string (a string of characters). Extends the ATExpression interface as a Text can also be output by the parser as a literal.

Author:

tvc

Method Summary

ATNumber	base__opltx__opeql__opgtx_(ATText other)
ATText	base__oppls_(ATObject other)
ATBoolean	base__optil__opeql_(ATText other)
ATTable	base_explode()
ATNil	base_find_do_(ATText regexp, ATClosure consumer)
ATNumber	base_length()
ATText	base_replace_by_(ATText regexp, ATClosure transformer)
ATTable	base_split(ATText separator)
ATText	base_toLowerCase()
ATText	base_toUpperCase()

Methods inherited from interface edu.vub.at.objects.ATObject

base__opeql__opeql_, base_init, base_new, meta_addField, meta_addMethod, meta_assignField, meta_assignVariable, meta_clone, meta_defineField, meta_doesNotUnderstand, meta_eval, meta_extend, meta_getDynamicParent, meta_getLexicalParent, meta_getStripes, meta_grabField, meta_grabMethod, meta_invoke, meta_isCloneOf, meta_isRelatedTo, meta_isStripedWith, meta_listFields, meta_listMethods, meta_lookup, meta_newInstance, meta_pass, meta_print, meta_quote, meta_receive, meta_resolve, meta_respondsTo, meta_select, meta_send, meta_share

Methods inherited from interface edu.vub.at.objects.coercion.ATConversions

asAmbientTalkObject, asJavaClassUnderSymbiosis, asJavaObjectUnderSymbiosis, asNativeBoolean, asNativeException, asNativeFarReference, asNativeFraction, asNativeNumber, asNativeNumeric, asNativeTable, asNativeText, base_asActorMirror, base_asAsyncMessage, base_asBegin, base_asBoolean, base_asClosure, base_asDefinition, base_asExpression, base_asFarReference, base_asField, base_asHandler, base_asMessage, base_asMessageCreation, base_asMethod, base_asMirror, base_asNumber, base_asSplice, base_asStatement, base_asStripe, base_asSymbol, base_asTable, base_asUnquoteSplice, base_asVariableAssignment, base_isBoolean, base_isCallFrame, base_isClosure, base_isFarReference, base_isMessageCreation, base_isMethod, base_isMirror, base_isSplice, base_isStripe, base_isSymbol, base_isTable, base_isUnquoteSplice, base_isVariableAssignment, isAmbientTalkObject, isJavaObjectUnderSymbiosis, isNativeBoolean, isNativeField, isNativeText

Method Detail

base_explode

public ATTable base_explode()
                     throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_split

public ATTable base_split(ATText separator)
                   throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_find_do_

public ATNil base_find_do_(ATText regexp,
                           ATClosure consumer)
                    throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_replace_by_

public ATText base_replace_by_(ATText regexp,
                               ATClosure transformer)
                        throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_toUpperCase

public ATText base_toUpperCase()
                        throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_toLowerCase

public ATText base_toLowerCase()
                        throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base_length

public ATNumber base_length()
                     throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base__oppls_

public ATText base__oppls_(ATObject other)
                    throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base__opltx__opeql__opgtx_

public ATNumber base__opltx__opeql__opgtx_(ATText other)
                                    throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException

base__optil__opeql_

public ATBoolean base__optil__opeql_(ATText other)
                              throws InterpreterException

Throws:

InterpreterException