org.nodal.type
Interface Restriction

public interface Restriction

A particular Restriction that represents a constraint on values of a particular set of Types.

Author:

Lee Iverson

Nested Class Summary

static class

Restriction.CreationFailure An error class that may be thrown when a Restriction cannot be constructed.

Method Summary

boolean	accepts(boolean b) Check the constraint of this Restriction against the given value.
boolean	accepts(byte b)
boolean	accepts(char c)
boolean	accepts(double d)
boolean	accepts(float s)
boolean	accepts(int i)
boolean	accepts(long l)
boolean	accepts(java.lang.Object value)
boolean	accepts(short s)
boolean	acceptsNode(Node n)
boolean	acceptsString(java.lang.String s)
boolean	canRestrict(Type type) Can this Restriction be applied to this Type?

Method Detail

canRestrict

public boolean canRestrict(Type type)

Can this Restriction be applied to this Type?

accepts

public boolean accepts(boolean b)

Check the constraint of this Restriction against the given value.

accepts

public boolean accepts(char c)

accepts

public boolean accepts(byte b)

accepts

public boolean accepts(short s)

accepts

public boolean accepts(int i)

accepts

public boolean accepts(long l)

accepts

public boolean accepts(float s)

accepts

public boolean accepts(double d)

acceptsString

public boolean acceptsString(java.lang.String s)

acceptsNode

public boolean acceptsNode(Node n)

accepts

public boolean accepts(java.lang.Object value)