JavaFunction.Delegate (api API)

All Superinterfaces:: Function<List<Object>,Object>

Enclosing class:: JavaFunction

public static interface JavaFunction.Delegate extends Function<List<Object>,Object>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

Object

apply(List<Object> arguments)

Apply the arguments to produce the result.

default ArgumentList

getArguments()

Called by JavaFunction.getArguments() to allow the delegate the option to provide an ArgumentList which enables keyword arguments to be used when the function is called.

default List<Problem>

validate()

Methods inherited from interface java.util.function.Function
andThen, compose

Method Details
- apply
  
  Object apply(List<Object> arguments)
  
  Apply the arguments to produce the result.
  
  The result does not need to match the JavaFunction returnType exactly as it will be coerced by JavaFunction.call(java.util.List) before being returned.
  
  Specified by:
  
  apply in interface Function<List<Object>,Object>
  
  Parameters:
  
  arguments - the arguments as passed to JavaFunction.call(java.util.List)
  
  Returns:
  
  the result of processing the arguments
- validate
  
  default List<Problem> validate()
- getArguments
  
  default ArgumentList getArguments()
  
  Called by JavaFunction.getArguments() to allow the delegate the option to provide an ArgumentList which enables keyword arguments to be used when the function is called.
  
  If Delegates do not wish to provide the argument list the default implementation should not be overridden.
  
  Returns:
  
  argument list or null