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1 /*
2   (c) Copyright 2003, 2004, 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, LP, all rights reserved.
3   [See end of file]
4   $Id: Valuator.java,v 1.8 2005/02/21 11:52:26 andy_seaborne Exp $
5 */
6
7 package com.hp.hpl.jena.graph.query;
8
9 /**
10     Valuator - an interface for things that evaluate to some
11     value, given a binding of variable (inexes) to values.
12
13     @author kers
14 */
15 public interface Valuator
16     {
17     /**
18         Answer the evaluated value as a primitive boolean
19         @param iv the mapping from variable (indexes) to values
20     */
21     boolean evalBool( IndexValues iv );
22     
23     /**
24         Answer the evaluated value
25         @param iv the mapping from variable (indexes) to values
26     */
27     Object JavaDoc evalObject( IndexValues iv );
28     }
29
30 /*
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33
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37
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40
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44
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47
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58 */
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