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1 /*
2  * $Id: MethodOperation.java 5462 2005-08-05 18:35:48Z jonesde $
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24 package org.ofbiz.minilang.method;
25
26 import org.w3c.dom.*;
27
28 import org.ofbiz.minilang.*;
29
30 /**
31  * A single operation, does the specified operation on the given field
32  *
33  * @author <a HREF="mailto:jonesde@ofbiz.org">David E. Jones</a>
34  * @version $Rev: 5462 $
35  * @since 2.0
36  */

37 public abstract class MethodOperation {
38     
39     protected SimpleMethod simpleMethod;
40
41     public MethodOperation(Element element, SimpleMethod simpleMethod) {
42         this.simpleMethod = simpleMethod;
43     }
44
45     /** Execute the operation; if false is returned then no further operations will be executed */
46     public abstract boolean exec(MethodContext methodContext);
47
48     /** Create a raw string representation of the operation, would be similar to original XML */
49     public abstract String JavaDoc rawString();
50     /** Create an expanded string representation of the operation, is for the current context */
51     public abstract String JavaDoc expandedString(MethodContext methodContext);
52 }
53
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