asteroid.utils

Class ExpressionUtils

java.lang.Object

asteroid.utils.ExpressionUtils

public final class ExpressionUtils
extends java.lang.Object

Utility classes to deal with Expression instances

Since:

0.3.0

See Also:

Utils

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExpressionUtils()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
BinaryExpression	asBinaryExpr(Expression expr) Unsafe cast of a given @{link Expression} to a BinaryExpression
<T> T	asBinaryExpr(Expression expr, T defaultValue, Closure<T> func) Executes a given computation if the expression is of type BinaryExpression if not, then a default value is provided
<U extends Expression> U	getArgumentByIndexAs(ArgumentListExpression args, java.lang.Integer index, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the element in the specified index from the ArgumentListExpression passed as argument as the expected type.
<U extends Expression> U	getArgumentByIndexAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr, java.lang.Integer index, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the element in the specified index from the ArgumentListExpression passed as argument as the expected type.
ArgumentListExpression	getArgumentList(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr) Given a MethodCallExpression it returns a list of arguments
<U extends Expression> U	getFirstArgumentAs(ArgumentListExpression args, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the first element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.
<U extends Expression> U	getFirstArgumentAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the first element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.
<U extends Expression> U	getLastArgumentAs(ArgumentListExpression args, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the last element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.
<U extends Expression> U	getLastArgumentAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr, java.lang.Class<U> asType) Return the last element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.
java.lang.String	getText(Expression expression) Extracts the String value of a given expression
boolean	hasArguments(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr) Given a MethodCallExpression it returns whether it has arguments or not
boolean	isBinaryExpr(Expression expr) Checks whether an expression is of type BinaryExpression
boolean	isBinaryExpr(Expression expr, int operator) Checks whether an expression is of type BinaryExpression using a specific binary operator
boolean	isListExpr(Expression expr) Checks whether an expression is of type ListExpression
boolean	isMethodCallExpr(Expression expr) Checks whether an expression is of type MethodCallExpression
<T> T	leftExprAs(BinaryExpression binaryExpr, java.lang.Class<T> type) From a BinaryExpression gets the left expression as if it were of a given type
<T> T	rightExprAs(BinaryExpression binaryExpr, java.lang.Class<T> type) From a BinaryExpression gets the right expression as if it were of a given type

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ExpressionUtils

public ExpressionUtils()

Method Detail

hasArguments

public boolean hasArguments(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr)

Given a MethodCallExpression it returns whether it has arguments or not

Parameters:

methodCallExpr - a method call we want the arguments from

Returns:

true if the method has any argument false otherwise

Since:

0.3.0

getArgumentList

public ArgumentListExpression getArgumentList(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr)

Given a MethodCallExpression it returns a list of arguments

Parameters:

methodCallExpr - a method call we want the arguments from

Returns:

a list of expressions within a ArgumentListExpression

Since:

0.1.4

getFirstArgumentAs

public <U extends Expression> U getFirstArgumentAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr,
                                                   java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the first element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.

Parameters:

methodCallExpr - a method call we want the arguments from

asType - the expected type

Returns:

the first argument casted as the expected type

Since:

0.3.0

getFirstArgumentAs

public <U extends Expression> U getFirstArgumentAs(ArgumentListExpression args,
                                                   java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the first element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.

Parameters:

args - the list of arguments

asType - the expected type

Returns:

the first argument casted as the expected type

Since:

0.1.4

getArgumentByIndexAs

public <U extends Expression> U getArgumentByIndexAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr,
                                                     java.lang.Integer index,
                                                     java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the element in the specified index from the ArgumentListExpression passed as argument as the expected type.

Parameters:

methodCallExpr - a method call we want the arguments from

index - the index where the expression is located

asType - the Class of the expected expression

Returns:

the expression found in the expression list using the provided index or null if it couldn't be found

Since:

0.3.0

getArgumentByIndexAs

public <U extends Expression> U getArgumentByIndexAs(ArgumentListExpression args,
                                                     java.lang.Integer index,
                                                     java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the element in the specified index from the ArgumentListExpression passed as argument as the expected type.

Parameters:

args - the argument list expression we want the argument from

index - the index where the expression is located

asType - the Class of the expected expression

Returns:

the expression found in the expression list using the provided index or null if it couldn't be found

Since:

0.2.8

getLastArgumentAs

public <U extends Expression> U getLastArgumentAs(MethodCallExpression methodCallExpr,
                                                  java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the last element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.

Parameters:

asType - the expected type

Returns:

the last argument casted as the expected type

Since:

0.3.0

getLastArgumentAs

public <U extends Expression> U getLastArgumentAs(ArgumentListExpression args,
                                                  java.lang.Class<U> asType)

Return the last element of the ArgumentListExpression passed as parameters as the expected type.

Parameters:

args - the list of arguments

asType - the expected type

Returns:

the last argument casted as the expected type

Since:

0.1.4

isMethodCallExpr

public boolean isMethodCallExpr(Expression expr)

Checks whether an expression is of type MethodCallExpression

Parameters:

expr - the evaluated expression

Returns:

true if the expression is an instance of MethodCallExpression

Since:

0.3.0

isListExpr

public boolean isListExpr(Expression expr)

Checks whether an expression is of type ListExpression

Parameters:

expr - the evaluated expression

Returns:

true if the expression is an instance of ListExpression

Since:

0.3.0

isBinaryExpr

public boolean isBinaryExpr(Expression expr)

Checks whether an expression is of type BinaryExpression

Parameters:

expr - the evaluated expression

Returns:

true if the expression is an instance of BinaryExpression

Since:

0.3.0

isBinaryExpr

public boolean isBinaryExpr(Expression expr,
                            int operator)

Checks whether an expression is of type BinaryExpression using a specific binary operator

Parameters:

expr - the evaluated expression

operator - int value taken from Types

Returns:

true if the expression is an instance of BinaryExpression

Since:

0.3.0

asBinaryExpr

public <T> T asBinaryExpr(Expression expr,
                          T defaultValue,
                          Closure<T> func)

Executes a given computation if the expression is of type BinaryExpression if not, then a default value is provided

Parameters:

expr - the expression we want to compute over

defaultValue - a value in case the expression is not of type BinaryExpression

func - function executed in case expression is not of type BinaryExpression

Returns:

the result of the computation or the default value

Since:

0.3.0

asBinaryExpr

public BinaryExpression asBinaryExpr(Expression expr)

Unsafe cast of a given @{link Expression} to a BinaryExpression

Parameters:

expr - the expression we want to cast

Returns:

the expression cast as a BinaryExpression

Since:

0.3.0

leftExprAs

public <T> T leftExprAs(BinaryExpression binaryExpr,
                        java.lang.Class<T> type)

From a BinaryExpression gets the left expression as if it were of a given type

Parameters:

binaryExpr - the binary expression we want the left expr from

type - the type we would like to cast the left expr to

Returns:

the left expression cast to a given type

Since:

0.3.0

rightExprAs

public <T> T rightExprAs(BinaryExpression binaryExpr,
                         java.lang.Class<T> type)

From a BinaryExpression gets the right expression as if it were of a given type

Parameters:

binaryExpr - the binary expression we want the right expr from

type - the type we would like to cast the right expr to

Returns:

the right expression cast to a given type

Since:

0.3.0

getText

public java.lang.String getText(Expression expression)

Extracts the String value of a given expression

Parameters:

expression - expression to get text from

Returns:

a String of a given Expression

Since:

0.3.2