akka.japi.pf

Class Match<I,R>

java.lang.Object

akka.japi.pf.Match<I,R>

Type Parameters:

I - the input type, that this PartialFunction will be applied to

R - the return type, that the results of the application will have This is an EXPERIMENTAL feature and is subject to change until it has received more real world testing.

public class Match<I,R>
extends java.lang.Object

Version of PartialFunction that can be built during runtime from Java.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
protected scala.PartialFunction<I,R>	statements

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
scala.PartialFunction<I,R>	asPF() Turn this Match into a PartialFunction.
static <F,T> Match<F,T>	create(PFBuilder<F,T> builder) Create a Match from the builder.
static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T>	match(java.lang.Class<? extends P> type, FI.Apply<? extends P,T> apply) Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.
static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T>	match(java.lang.Class<? extends P> type, FI.TypedPredicate<? extends P> predicate, FI.Apply<? extends P,T> apply) Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.
R	match(I i) Convenience function to make the Java code more readable.
static <F,T> PFBuilder<F,T>	matchAny(FI.Apply<F,T> apply) Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.
static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T>	matchEquals(P object, FI.Apply<P,T> apply) Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

statements

protected final scala.PartialFunction<I,R> statements

Method Detail

match

public static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T> match(java.lang.Class<? extends P> type,
                                           FI.Apply<? extends P,T> apply)

Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.

Parameters:

type - a type to match the argument against

apply - an action to apply to the argument if the type matches

Returns:

a builder with the case statement added

See Also:

PFBuilder.match(Class, FI.Apply)

match

public static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T> match(java.lang.Class<? extends P> type,
                                           FI.TypedPredicate<? extends P> predicate,
                                           FI.Apply<? extends P,T> apply)

Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.

Parameters:

type - a type to match the argument against

predicate - a predicate that will be evaluated on the argument if the type matches

apply - an action to apply to the argument if the type matches

Returns:

a builder with the case statement added

See Also:

PFBuilder.match(Class, FI.TypedPredicate, FI.Apply)

matchEquals

public static <F,T,P> PFBuilder<F,T> matchEquals(P object,
                                                 FI.Apply<P,T> apply)

Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.

Parameters:

object - the object to compare equals with

apply - an action to apply to the argument if the object compares equal

Returns:

a builder with the case statement added

See Also:

PFBuilder.matchEquals(Object, FI.Apply)

matchAny

public static <F,T> PFBuilder<F,T> matchAny(FI.Apply<F,T> apply)

Convenience function to create a PFBuilder with the first case statement added.

Parameters:

apply - an action to apply to the argument

Returns:

a builder with the case statement added

See Also:

PFBuilder.matchAny(FI.Apply)

create

public static final <F,T> Match<F,T> create(PFBuilder<F,T> builder)

Create a Match from the builder.

Parameters:

builder - a builder representing the partial function

Returns:

a Match that can be reused

match

public R match(I i)
        throws scala.MatchError

Convenience function to make the Java code more readable.

   Matcher<X, Y> matcher = Matcher.create(...);
 
   Y someY = matcher.match(obj);
 

Parameters:

i - the argument to apply the match to

Returns:

the result of the application

Throws:

scala.MatchError - if there is no match

asPF

public scala.PartialFunction<I,R> asPF()

Turn this Match into a PartialFunction.

Returns:

a partial function representation ot his Match