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Commons JXPath example source code file (Constant.java)

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Java - Commons JXPath tags/keywords

constant, constant, expression, expression, number, number, object, object, string

The Commons JXPath Constant.java source code

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package org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.compiler;

import org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.EvalContext;
import org.apache.commons.jxpath.ri.InfoSetUtil;

/**
 * A compile tree element containing a constant number or string.
 *
 * @author Dmitri Plotnikov
 * @version $Revision: 652845 $ $Date: 2008-05-02 12:46:46 -0500 (Fri, 02 May 2008) $
 */
public class Constant extends Expression {

    private Object value;

    /**
     * Create a new Constant.
     * @param number constant
     */
    public Constant(Number number) {
        this.value = number;
    }

    /**
     * Create a new Constant.
     * @param string constant
     */
    public Constant(String string) {
        this.value = string;
    }

    public Object compute(EvalContext context) {
        return value;
    }

    public Object computeValue(EvalContext context) {
        return value;
    }

    /**
     * Returns false
     * @return false
     */
    public boolean isContextDependent() {
        return false;
    }

    /**
     * Returns false
     * @return false
     */
    public boolean computeContextDependent() {
        return false;
    }

    public String toString() {
        if (value instanceof Number) {
            return InfoSetUtil.stringValue(value);
        }
        return "'" + value + "'";
    }
}

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