Module org.kink_lang.kink

Package org.kink_lang.kink

Class JavaHelper

java.lang.Object

org.kink_lang.kink.JavaHelper

public class JavaHelper
extends Object

The helper of JavaVals.

See Also:

• Vm.java

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	isTypable(Object object, Class<?> staticType)	Returns true if the object is typable as staticType.
JavaVal	of(Object object, Class<?> staticType)	Returns a java val.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

of

public JavaVal of(@Nullable
 Object object,
 Class<?> staticType)

Returns a java val.

The object must be able to typed as staticType. Namely,

• object is null and staticType is not a primitive type,
• object is a boxed value and staticType is the corresponding primitive type,
• or object is not null and staticType.isInstance(object) is true.

Parameters:

object - the nullable java object reference

staticType - the static type.

Returns:

a java val.

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if object cannot be typed as staticType.

isTypable

public static boolean isTypable(@Nullable
 Object object,
 Class<?> staticType)

Returns true if the object is typable as staticType.

Parameters:

object - the object to test.

staticType - the type to test.

Returns:

true if the object is typable as staticType.