A parameter in a signature

Introduced properties

private var _is_vararg: Bool

nitc :: MParameter :: _is_vararg

Is the parameter a vararg?
private var _mtype: MType

nitc :: MParameter :: _mtype

The static type of the parameter
private var _name: String

nitc :: MParameter :: _name

The name of the parameter
init defaultinit(name: String, mtype: MType, is_vararg: Bool)

nitc :: MParameter :: defaultinit

fun is_vararg: Bool

nitc :: MParameter :: is_vararg

Is the parameter a vararg?
protected fun is_vararg=(is_vararg: Bool)

nitc :: MParameter :: is_vararg=

Is the parameter a vararg?
fun mtype: MType

nitc :: MParameter :: mtype

The static type of the parameter
protected fun mtype=(mtype: MType)

nitc :: MParameter :: mtype=

The static type of the parameter
protected fun name=(name: String)

nitc :: MParameter :: name=

The name of the parameter
fun resolve_for(mtype: MType, anchor: nullable MClassType, mmodule: MModule, cleanup_virtual: Bool): MParameter

nitc :: MParameter :: resolve_for

Returns a new parameter with the mtype resolved.

Redefined properties

redef type SELF: MParameter

nitc $ MParameter :: SELF

Type of this instance, automatically specialized in every class
redef fun core_serialize_to(v: Serializer)

nitc :: json_model $ MParameter :: core_serialize_to

Actual serialization of self to serializer
redef fun create_ast_representation(astbuilder: nullable ASTBuilder): AParam

nitc :: astbuilder $ MParameter :: create_ast_representation

Build a ANode from self
redef fun cs_signature(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: term_model $ MParameter :: cs_signature

Returns self signature formatted for console.
redef fun html_signature(short: nullable Bool): Template

nitc :: html_model $ MParameter :: html_signature

Returns the MEntity signature decorated with HTML
redef fun model: Model

nitc $ MParameter :: model

A Model Entity has a direct link to its model
redef fun name: String

nitc $ MParameter :: name

The name of the parameter
redef fun to_node(nodes: HashMap[MEntity, NeoNode], model_name: nullable String): NeoNode

nitc :: neo $ MParameter :: to_node

Build a NeoNode representing self.
redef fun to_s: String

nitc $ MParameter :: to_s

User readable representation of self.

All properties

fun !=(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: !=

Have self and other different values?
fun ==(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: ==

Have self and other the same value?
type CLASS: Class[SELF]

core :: Object :: CLASS

The type of the class of self.
type MENTITY: SELF

nitc :: MEntity :: MENTITY

FIXME used to bypass RTA limitation on type resolution
type SELF: Object

core :: Object :: SELF

Type of this instance, automatically specialized in every class
private var _css_classes: Array[String]

nitc :: MEntity :: _css_classes

CSS classes used to decorate self
private var _deprecation: nullable MDeprecationInfo

nitc :: MEntity :: _deprecation

Is the entity deprecated?
private var _examples: Array[MExample]

nitc :: MEntity :: _examples

Examples found for self
private var _html_full_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: _html_full_name

The MEntity full_name escaped for HTML
private var _html_id: String

nitc :: MEntity :: _html_id

The MEntity unique ID in the HTML output
private var _html_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: _html_name

The MEntity name escaped for HTML
private var _html_url: String

nitc :: MEntity :: _html_url

private var _html_url: String

nitc :: MEntity :: _html_url

The MEntity URL in the HTML output
private var _is_broken: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: _is_broken

The indication that the entity did not pass some semantic verifications.
private var _is_fictive: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: _is_fictive

Is self created for internal purpose?
private var _is_test: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: _is_test

Is self created for unit testing purpose?
private var _is_vararg: Bool

nitc :: MParameter :: _is_vararg

Is the parameter a vararg?
private var _mdoc: nullable MDoc

nitc :: MEntity :: _mdoc

The documentation associated to the entity
private var _mexample: nullable MExample

nitc :: MEntity :: _mexample

Return this entity as a MExample
private var _mtype: MType

nitc :: MParameter :: _mtype

The static type of the parameter
private var _name: String

nitc :: MParameter :: _name

The name of the parameter
protected fun accept_json_serializer(v: JsonSerializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: accept_json_serializer

Refinable service to customize the serialization of this class to JSON
protected fun accept_msgpack_attribute_counter(v: AttributeCounter)

serialization :: Serializable :: accept_msgpack_attribute_counter

Hook to customize the behavior of the AttributeCounter
protected fun accept_msgpack_serializer(v: MsgPackSerializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: accept_msgpack_serializer

Hook to customize the serialization of this class to MessagePack
private fun add_doc_to_infobox(res: HInfoBox)

nitc :: MEntity :: add_doc_to_infobox

Append an entry for the doc in the given infobox
protected fun add_to_bundle(bundle: NativeBundle, key: JavaString)

serialization :: Serializable :: add_to_bundle

Called by []= to dynamically choose the appropriate method according
fun api_url: String

nitc :: MEntity :: api_url

URL to self within the JSON api.
abstract fun c_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: c_name

A fully-qualified C-like identifier of this model entity.
protected fun class_factory(name: String): CLASS

core :: Object :: class_factory

Implementation used by get_class to create the specific class.
fun class_name: String

core :: Object :: class_name

The class name of the object.
fun collect_ancestors(mainmodule: MModule, filter: nullable ModelFilter): Set[MENTITY]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_ancestors

Collect self ancestors (direct and indirect)
abstract fun collect_children(mainmodule: MModule, filter: nullable ModelFilter): Set[MENTITY]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_children

Collect self children (direct descendants)
fun collect_descendants(mainmodule: MModule, filter: nullable ModelFilter): Set[MENTITY]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_descendants

Collect self descendants (direct and direct)
fun collect_linearization(mainmodule: MModule): nullable Array[MEntity]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_linearization

Collect self linearization anchored on mainmodule
fun collect_modifiers: Array[String]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_modifiers

Collect modifier keywords like redef, private etc
abstract fun collect_parents(mainmodule: MModule, filter: nullable ModelFilter): Set[MENTITY]

nitc :: MEntity :: collect_parents

Collect self parents (direct ancestors)
fun color: String

nitc :: MEntity :: color

private fun complete_mdoc: nullable MDoc

nitc :: MEntity :: complete_mdoc

Doc to use in completion
private fun complete_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: complete_name

Actual name used in completion
protected fun const_color=(const_color: String)

nitc :: MEntity :: const_color=

fun core_serialize_to(serializer: Serializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: core_serialize_to

Actual serialization of self to serializer
abstract fun create_ast_representation(astbuilder: nullable ASTBuilder): ANode

nitc :: MEntity :: create_ast_representation

Build a ANode from self
fun cs_comment(no_color: nullable Bool): nullable String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_comment

Returns the comment of this MEntity formatted for console.
fun cs_declaration(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_declaration

Returns the complete MEntity declaration (modifiers + name + signature).
fun cs_full_name(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_full_name

Returns self.full_name formatted for console
fun cs_icon(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_icon

Text icon to be displayed in front of the entity
fun cs_list_item(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_list_item

Returns self as a list element that can be displayed in console.
fun cs_location(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_location

Source code location of this MEntity formatted for console
fun cs_short_comment(no_color: nullable Bool): nullable String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_short_comment

Returns the comment of this MEntity formatted for console.
fun cs_signature(no_color: nullable Bool): String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_signature

Returns self signature formatted for console.
fun cs_source_code: String

nitc :: MEntity :: cs_source_code

Source code associated to this MEntity.
fun css_classes: Array[String]

nitc :: MEntity :: css_classes

CSS classes used to decorate self
protected fun css_classes=(css_classes: Array[String])

nitc :: MEntity :: css_classes=

CSS classes used to decorate self
init defaultinit(name: String, mtype: MType, is_vararg: Bool)

nitc :: MParameter :: defaultinit

fun deprecation: nullable MDeprecationInfo

nitc :: MEntity :: deprecation

Is the entity deprecated?
fun deprecation=(deprecation: nullable MDeprecationInfo)

nitc :: MEntity :: deprecation=

Is the entity deprecated?
fun examples: Array[MExample]

nitc :: MEntity :: examples

Examples found for self
protected fun examples=(examples: Array[MExample])

nitc :: MEntity :: examples=

Examples found for self
init from_deserializer(deserializer: Deserializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: from_deserializer

Create an instance of this class from the deserializer
abstract fun full_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: full_name

A fully-qualified name of this model entity.
fun get_class: CLASS

core :: Object :: get_class

The meta-object representing the dynamic type of self.
fun hash: Int

core :: Object :: hash

The hash code of the object.
fun hierarchy_poset(mainmodule: MModule, filter: nullable ModelFilter): POSet[MENTITY]

nitc :: MEntity :: hierarchy_poset

Build a poset representing self in it's own hierarchy
private fun href(v: NitlightVisitor): nullable String

nitc :: MEntity :: href

fun html_declaration: Template

nitc :: MEntity :: html_declaration

Returns the complete MEntity declaration decorated with HTML
fun html_full_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: html_full_name

The MEntity full_name escaped for HTML
protected fun html_full_name=(html_full_name: String)

nitc :: MEntity :: html_full_name=

The MEntity full_name escaped for HTML
fun html_icon: BSIcon

nitc :: MEntity :: html_icon

An icon representative of the mentity
fun html_id: String

nitc :: MEntity :: html_id

The MEntity unique ID in the HTML output
protected fun html_id=(html_id: String)

nitc :: MEntity :: html_id=

The MEntity unique ID in the HTML output
fun html_name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: html_name

The MEntity name escaped for HTML
protected fun html_name=(html_name: String)

nitc :: MEntity :: html_name=

The MEntity name escaped for HTML
abstract fun html_namespace: Template

nitc :: MEntity :: html_namespace

Returns full_name decorated with HTML links
fun html_signature(short: nullable Bool): Template

nitc :: MEntity :: html_signature

Returns the MEntity signature decorated with HTML
fun html_url: String

nitc :: MEntity :: html_url

The MEntity URL in the HTML output
protected fun html_url=(html_url: String)

nitc :: MEntity :: html_url=

The MEntity URL in the HTML output
abstract fun infobox(v: HtmlightVisitor): HInfoBox

nitc :: HInfoBoxable :: infobox

An new infobox documenting the entity
init init

core :: Object :: init

fun inspect: String

core :: Object :: inspect

Developer readable representation of self.
protected fun inspect_head: String

core :: Object :: inspect_head

Return "CLASSNAME:#OBJECTID".
fun is_broken: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: is_broken

The indication that the entity did not pass some semantic verifications.
fun is_broken=(is_broken: Bool)

nitc :: MEntity :: is_broken=

The indication that the entity did not pass some semantic verifications.
fun is_example: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: is_example

Is self existing for an example purpose?
fun is_fictive: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: is_fictive

Is self created for internal purpose?
fun is_fictive=(is_fictive: Bool)

nitc :: MEntity :: is_fictive=

Is self created for internal purpose?
intern fun is_same_instance(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_instance

Return true if self and other are the same instance (i.e. same identity).
fun is_same_serialized(other: nullable Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_serialized

Is self the same as other in a serialization context?
intern fun is_same_type(other: Object): Bool

core :: Object :: is_same_type

Return true if self and other have the same dynamic type.
fun is_test: Bool

nitc :: MEntity :: is_test

Is self created for unit testing purpose?
fun is_test=(is_test: Bool)

nitc :: MEntity :: is_test=

Is self created for unit testing purpose?
fun is_vararg: Bool

nitc :: MParameter :: is_vararg

Is the parameter a vararg?
protected fun is_vararg=(is_vararg: Bool)

nitc :: MParameter :: is_vararg=

Is the parameter a vararg?
private fun jname: String

nitc :: MEntity :: jname

A Java compatible name for self
abstract fun json_namespace: JsonNamespace

nitc :: MEntity :: json_namespace

Return self.full_name as an object that can be serialized to json.
fun linkto(v: HtmlightVisitor): HTMLTag

nitc :: MEntity :: linkto

A HTML version of to_s with hyper-links.
fun linkto_text(v: HtmlightVisitor, text: String): HTMLTag

nitc :: MEntity :: linkto_text

Link to the self with a specific text.
fun location: Location

nitc :: MEntity :: location

The origin of the definition.
private fun make_node(nodes: HashMap[MEntity, NeoNode], model_name: nullable String): NeoNode

nitc :: MEntity :: make_node

Make a new NeoNode based on mentity.
fun mdoc: nullable MDoc

nitc :: MEntity :: mdoc

The documentation associated to the entity
fun mdoc=(mdoc: nullable MDoc)

nitc :: MEntity :: mdoc=

The documentation associated to the entity
fun mdoc_or_fallback: nullable MDoc

nitc :: MEntity :: mdoc_or_fallback

The documentation associated to the entity or their main nested entity.
private fun mentity_kind_rank: Int

nitc :: MEntity :: mentity_kind_rank

Compare MEntity class kind
fun mexample: nullable MExample

nitc :: MEntity :: mexample

Return this entity as a MExample
protected fun mexample=(mexample: nullable MExample)

nitc :: MEntity :: mexample=

Return this entity as a MExample
abstract fun model: Model

nitc :: MEntity :: model

A Model Entity has a direct link to its model
protected fun msgpack_extra_array_items: Int

serialization :: Serializable :: msgpack_extra_array_items

Hook to request a larger than usual metadata array
fun mtype: MType

nitc :: MParameter :: mtype

The static type of the parameter
protected fun mtype=(mtype: MType)

nitc :: MParameter :: mtype=

The static type of the parameter
abstract fun name: String

nitc :: MEntity :: name

The short (unqualified) name of this model entity.
protected fun name=(name: String)

nitc :: MParameter :: name=

The name of the parameter
private intern fun native_class_name: CString

core :: Object :: native_class_name

The class name of the object in CString format.
abstract fun nitdoc_breadcrumbs: Array[MEntity]

nitc :: MEntity :: nitdoc_breadcrumbs

MEntities composing the breadcrumbs of a nitdoc page
intern fun object_id: Int

core :: Object :: object_id

An internal hash code for the object based on its identity.
fun output

core :: Object :: output

Display self on stdout (debug only).
intern fun output_class_name

core :: Object :: output_class_name

Display class name on stdout (debug only).
fun ratings(config: NitwebConfig, user: nullable String): JsonObject

nitc :: MEntity :: ratings

Get the ratings of a mentity
fun ratings_by_dimension(config: NitwebConfig, dimension: String, user: nullable String): JsonObject

nitc :: MEntity :: ratings_by_dimension

Get the ratings of a dimension
fun resolve_for(mtype: MType, anchor: nullable MClassType, mmodule: MModule, cleanup_virtual: Bool): MParameter

nitc :: MParameter :: resolve_for

Returns a new parameter with the mtype resolved.
fun serialization_hash: Int

core :: Object :: serialization_hash

Hash value use for serialization
fun serialize_msgpack(plain: nullable Bool): Bytes

serialization :: Serializable :: serialize_msgpack

Serialize self to MessagePack bytes
fun serialize_to(serializer: Serializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: serialize_to

Serialize self to serializer
fun serialize_to_json(plain: nullable Bool, pretty: nullable Bool): String

serialization :: Serializable :: serialize_to_json

Serialize self to JSON
private fun serialize_to_or_delay(v: Serializer)

serialization :: Serializable :: serialize_to_or_delay

Accept references or force direct serialization (using serialize_to)
private fun source_url(url_pattern: nullable String): String

nitc :: MEntity :: source_url

Render a HTML link for the MEntity location
intern fun sys: Sys

core :: Object :: sys

Return the global sys object, the only instance of the Sys class.
fun to_dot_node: DotNode

nitc :: MEntity :: to_dot_node

Return self as a DotNode
fun to_json: String

serialization :: Serializable :: to_json

Serialize self to plain JSON
fun to_json_ref: MEntityRef

nitc :: MEntity :: to_json_ref

Return a new MEntityRef to self.
abstract fun to_jvalue(env: JniEnv): JValue

core :: Object :: to_jvalue

private fun to_node(nodes: HashMap[MEntity, NeoNode], model_name: nullable String): NeoNode

nitc :: MEntity :: to_node

Build a NeoNode representing self.
fun to_pretty_json: String

serialization :: Serializable :: to_pretty_json

Serialize self to plain pretty JSON
fun to_s: String

core :: Object :: to_s

User readable representation of self.
abstract fun tpl_class(model: UMLModel): Writable

nitc :: MEntity :: tpl_class

Generates a dot-compatible Writable UML Class diagram from self
abstract fun tpl_module(model: UMLModel): Writable

nitc :: MEntity :: tpl_module

Builds a dot UML package diagram entity from self
fun visibility: MVisibility

nitc :: MEntity :: visibility

The visibility of the MEntity.
fun visit_all(v: ModelVisitor)

nitc :: MEntity :: visit_all

Call v.enter_visit on all nested entities.
fun web_url: String

nitc :: MEntity :: web_url

URL to self within the web interface.
private fun write_doc(model: Model, mainmodule: MModule, stream: Writer)

nitc :: MEntity :: write_doc

private fun write_extra_doc(model: Model, mainmodule: MModule, stream: Writer)

nitc :: MEntity :: write_extra_doc

Extra auto documentation to append to the stream
private fun write_location(mainmodule: MModule, stream: Writer)

nitc :: MEntity :: write_location

Location (file and line when available) of related declarations
package_diagram nitc::MParameter MParameter nitc::MEntity MEntity nitc::MParameter->nitc::MEntity nitc::HInfoBoxable HInfoBoxable nitc::MEntity->nitc::HInfoBoxable serialization::Serializable Serializable nitc::MEntity->serialization::Serializable ...nitc::HInfoBoxable ... ...nitc::HInfoBoxable->nitc::HInfoBoxable ...serialization::Serializable ... ...serialization::Serializable->serialization::Serializable

Ancestors

interface HInfoBoxable

nitc :: HInfoBoxable

Model entity or whatever that can produce an infobox
interface Object

core :: Object

The root of the class hierarchy.
interface Serializable

serialization :: Serializable

Instances of this class can be passed to Serializer::serialize

Parents

abstract class MEntity

nitc :: MEntity

A named and possibly documented entity in the model.

Class definitions

nitc $ MParameter
# A parameter in a signature
class MParameter
	super MEntity

	# The name of the parameter
	redef var name

	# The static type of the parameter
	var mtype: MType

	# Is the parameter a vararg?
	var is_vararg: Bool

	redef fun to_s
	do
		if is_vararg then
			return "{name}: {mtype}..."
		else
			return "{name}: {mtype}"
		end
	end

	# Returns a new parameter with the `mtype` resolved.
	# See `MType::resolve_for` for details.
	fun resolve_for(mtype: MType, anchor: nullable MClassType, mmodule: MModule, cleanup_virtual: Bool): MParameter
	do
		if not self.mtype.need_anchor then return self
		var newtype = self.mtype.resolve_for(mtype, anchor, mmodule, cleanup_virtual)
		var res = new MParameter(self.name, newtype, self.is_vararg)
		return res
	end

	redef fun model do return mtype.model
end
src/model/model.nit:2096,1--2129,3

nitc :: neo $ MParameter
redef class MParameter
	redef fun to_node(nodes: HashMap[MEntity, NeoNode], model_name: nullable String): NeoNode do
		if nodes.has_key(self) then return nodes[self]
		var node = super
		node["name"] = self.name
		node["is_vararg"] = self.is_vararg
		node.out_edges.add(new NeoEdge(node, "TYPE", self.mtype.to_node(nodes, model_name)))
		return node
	end
end
src/neo.nit:869,1--878,3

nitc :: astbuilder $ MParameter
redef class MParameter
	redef fun create_ast_representation(astbuilder: nullable ASTBuilder): AParam do
		var variable = new Variable(self.name)
		variable.declared_type = self.mtype
		return new AParam.make(variable, self.mtype.create_ast_representation(astbuilder))
	end
end
src/astbuilder.nit:1028,1--1034,3

nitc :: term_model $ MParameter
redef class MParameter
	redef fun cs_signature(no_color) do
		var tpl = new FlatBuffer
		tpl.append "{name}: "
		tpl.append mtype.cs_signature(no_color)
		if is_vararg then tpl.append "..."
		return tpl.write_to_string
	end
end
src/doc/templates/term_model.nit:272,1--280,3

nitc :: html_model $ MParameter
redef class MParameter
	redef fun html_signature(short) do
		var tpl = new Template
		tpl.add name
		if short == null or not short then
			tpl.add ": "
			tpl.add mtype.html_signature(short)
		end
		if is_vararg then tpl.add "..."
		return tpl
	end
end
src/doc/templates/html_model.nit:341,1--352,3

nitc :: json_model $ MParameter
redef class MParameter
	redef fun core_serialize_to(v) do
		v.serialize_attribute("is_vararg", is_vararg)
		v.serialize_attribute("name", name)
		v.serialize_attribute("mtype", mtype)
	end
end
src/doc/templates/json_model.nit:332,1--338,3