ExpressionSnippet.java revision 3170:dc017a37aac5
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25
26package jdk.jshell;
27
28import jdk.jshell.Key.ExpressionKey;
29
30/**
31 * Snippet for an assignment or variable-value expression.
32 * The Kind is {@link jdk.jshell.Snippet.Kind#EXPRESSION}.
33 * <p>
34 * <code>ExpressionSnippet</code> is immutable: an access to
35 * any of its methods will always return the same result.
36 * and thus is thread-safe.
37 * @jls 15: Expression.
38 */
39public class ExpressionSnippet extends Snippet {
40
41    ExpressionSnippet(ExpressionKey key, String userSource, Wrap guts, String name, SubKind subkind) {
42        super(key, userSource, guts, name, subkind);
43    }
44
45    /**
46     * Variable name which is the value of the expression. Since the expression
47     * is either just a variable identifier or it is an assignment
48     * to a variable, there is always a variable which is the subject of the
49     * expression. All other forms of expression become temporary variables
50     * which are instead referenced by a {@link VarSnippet}.
51     * @return the name of the variable which is the subject of the expression.
52     */
53    @Override
54    public String name() {
55        return key().name();
56    }
57
58    /**
59     * Type of the expression
60     * @return String representation of the type of the expression.
61     */
62    public String typeName() {
63        return key().typeName();
64    }
65
66    /**** internal access ****/
67
68    @Override
69    ExpressionKey key() {
70        return (ExpressionKey) super.key();
71    }
72}
73