net.sf.arise.piji.fun
Class DefineFunction

java.lang.Object
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  +--net.sf.arise.piji.AbstractFunction
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        +--net.sf.arise.piji.fun.DefineFunction
All Implemented Interfaces:
Function

public final class DefineFunction
extends AbstractFunction

define takes a symbol and a value and binds the value to that symbol in the current context.

Author:
Kjetil Valstadsve

Constructor Summary
DefineFunction(Context context)
           
 
Method Summary
 java.lang.Object apply(Context context, Expression[] args)
          Applies the function to a set of values in a given context and returns the result
 
Methods inherited from class net.sf.arise.piji.AbstractFunction
checkArgumentCount, checkLeaf, checkLeaf, checkList, checkList, checkString, checkString, checkSymbol, checkSymbol, checkSymbol, checkSymbol, fillContext, fillContext, getArgumentCount, getContext, getDocumentationString, isLeaf, isList, isString, isSymbol, isVararg
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DefineFunction

public DefineFunction(Context context)
Method Detail

apply

public java.lang.Object apply(Context context,
                              Expression[] args)
                       throws java.lang.Throwable
Description copied from interface: Function
Applies the function to a set of values in a given context and returns the result

Specified by:
apply in interface Function
Specified by:
apply in class AbstractFunction
Parameters:
context - The context to apply this function in
Returns:
The result of the function applied to the arguments in the context
java.lang.Throwable


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Copyright (c) : 2000-2003 Kjetil Valstadsve & Maja S. Bratseth