CharToLongCollector (Speedment - Common - Function 3.2.10 API)

Type Parameters:

A - the intermediary accumulating type
```
public interface CharToLongCollector<A>
```
Primitive collector that operates on char values, resulting in a single long.

Since:

1.0.3

Author:

Emil Forslund

See Also:

Collector

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`ObjCharConsumer<A>`	`accumulator()`	Stateless function that takes an accumulating object returned by`supplier()` and adds a single `char` value to it.
`Set<Collector.Characteristics>`	`characteristics()`	Returns a set of characteristics for this collector.
`BinaryOperator<A>`	`combiner()`	Stateless function that takes two accumulating objects and returns a single one representing the combined result.
`ToLongFunction<A>`	`finisher()`	Returns a finisher function that takes an accumulating object and turns it into the final `long`.
`Supplier<A>`	`supplier()`	Returns a supplier that can create an intermediary accumulating object.

- Method Detail
  - supplier
```
Supplier<A> supplier()
```
    Returns a supplier that can create an intermediary accumulating object.
    
    Returns:
    
    the supplier for the accumulating object
    
    See Also:
    
    Collector.supplier()
  - accumulator
```
ObjCharConsumer<A> accumulator()
```
    Stateless function that takes an accumulating object returned bysupplier() and adds a single char value to it.
    
    Returns:
    
    the accumulator
    
    See Also:
    
    Collector.accumulator()
  - combiner
```
BinaryOperator<A> combiner()
```
    Stateless function that takes two accumulating objects and returns a single one representing the combined result. This can be either one of the two instances or a completely new instance.
    
    Returns:
    
    the combiner
    
    See Also:
    
    Collector.combiner()
  - finisher
```
ToLongFunction<A> finisher()
```
    Returns a finisher function that takes an accumulating object and turns it into the final long.
    
    Returns:
    
    the finisher
    
    See Also:
    
    Collector.finisher()
  - characteristics
```
Set<Collector.Characteristics> characteristics()
```
    Returns a set of characteristics for this collector.
    
    Returns:
    
    the characteristics for this collector
    
    See Also:
    
    Collector.characteristics()