edu.vub.at.objects.natives.grammar
Class AGMultiDefinition

java.lang.Object
  edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATNil
      edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATByCopy
          edu.vub.at.objects.natives.grammar.NATAbstractGrammar
              edu.vub.at.objects.natives.grammar.AGMultiDefinition

All Implemented Interfaces:

ATAbstractGrammar, ATConversions, ATDefinition, ATExpression, ATMultiDefinition, ATNil, ATObject, ATStatement, java.io.Serializable

public class AGMultiDefinition

extends NATAbstractGrammar

implements ATMultiDefinition

Author:

tvc The native implementation of a multiple definition AG element.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

private PartialBinder	binderPartialFunction_
private ATTable	parameters_
private ATExpression	valueExp_

Fields inherited from class edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATNil

_INSTANCE_

Constructor Summary

AGMultiDefinition(ATTable par, ATExpression val)

Method Summary

ATTable	base_getParameters()
ATExpression	base_getValueExpression()
ATObject	meta_eval(ATContext ctx) To evaluate a multiple definition, evaluate the right hand side to a table and bind the parameters on the left hand side to the 'arguments' of the right hand side, exactly as if they were bound during a function call.
NATText	meta_print() Prints out the object in a human-readable way.
ATObject	meta_quote(ATContext ctx) AGMULTIDEF(par,val).quote(ctx) = AGMULTIDEF(par.quote(ctx), val.quote(ctx))

Methods inherited from class edu.vub.at.objects.natives.grammar.NATAbstractGrammar

meta_getStripes

Methods inherited from class edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATByCopy

meta_pass, meta_resolve

Methods inherited from class edu.vub.at.objects.natives.NATNil

asAmbientTalkObject, asJavaClassUnderSymbiosis, asJavaObjectUnderSymbiosis, asNativeBoolean, asNativeException, asNativeFarReference, asNativeFraction, asNativeNumber, asNativeNumeric, asNativeTable, asNativeText, base__opeql__opeql_, 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_init, 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, base_new, createChild, equals, isAmbientTalkObject, isJavaObjectUnderSymbiosis, isNativeBoolean, isNativeField, isNativeText, meta_addField, meta_addMethod, meta_assignField, meta_assignVariable, meta_clone, meta_defineField, meta_doesNotUnderstand, meta_extend, meta_getDynamicParent, meta_getLexicalParent, meta_grabField, meta_grabMethod, meta_invoke, meta_isCloneOf, meta_isRelatedTo, meta_isStripedWith, meta_listFields, meta_listMethods, meta_lookup, meta_newInstance, meta_receive, meta_respondsTo, meta_select, meta_send, meta_share, readResolve, toString, writeReplace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

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_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_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

Field Detail

parameters_

private final ATTable parameters_

valueExp_

private final ATExpression valueExp_

binderPartialFunction_

private final PartialBinder binderPartialFunction_

Constructor Detail

AGMultiDefinition

public AGMultiDefinition(ATTable par,
                         ATExpression val)
                  throws InterpreterException

Method Detail

base_getParameters

public ATTable base_getParameters()

Specified by:

base_getParameters in interface ATMultiDefinition

base_getValueExpression

public ATExpression base_getValueExpression()

Specified by:

base_getValueExpression in interface ATMultiDefinition

meta_eval

public ATObject meta_eval(ATContext ctx)
                   throws InterpreterException

To evaluate a multiple definition, evaluate the right hand side to a table and bind the parameters on the left hand side to the 'arguments' of the right hand side, exactly as if they were bound during a function call. AGMULTIDEF(par,val).eval(ctx) = bind(ctx.scope, par, val.eval(ctx))

Specified by:

meta_eval in interface ATObject

Overrides:

meta_eval in class NATNil

Returns:

the evaluated arguments table

Throws:

InterpreterException

meta_quote

public ATObject meta_quote(ATContext ctx)
                    throws InterpreterException

AGMULTIDEF(par,val).quote(ctx) = AGMULTIDEF(par.quote(ctx), val.quote(ctx))

Specified by:

meta_quote in interface ATObject

Overrides:

meta_quote in class NATNil

Throws:

InterpreterException

meta_print

public NATText meta_print()
                   throws InterpreterException

Description copied from interface: ATObject

Prints out the object in a human-readable way.

Specified by:

meta_print in interface ATObject

Overrides:

meta_print in class NATNil

Throws:

InterpreterException