Clause class
A canonical normal form expression.
- Extends
Constructors
| Clause(Clause | Expression | Expression[]) | Initializes a new instance of the  | 
Properties
| any | Gets or sets the anyBinding dictionary. | 
| return | Expected result of evaluating the expression. | 
| subsumed | Gets or sets whether the clause is subsumed. | 
| type | Type of expression. | 
Inherited Properties
| children | Children expressions. | 
| evaluator | Evaluator of expression. | 
| functions | Dictionary of function => ExpressionEvaluator. This is all available functions, you can add custom functions to it, but you cannot replace builtin functions. If you clear the dictionary, it will be reset to the built in functions. | 
Methods
| matches(Clause, Memory | Determines whether the current  | 
| relationship(Clause, Predicate | Compares the current  | 
| split | Splits ignored child expressions. | 
| to | Gets a string that represents the current clause. | 
Inherited Methods
| and | Construct and validate an And expression. | 
| deep | Do a deep equality between expressions. | 
| equals | Construct and validate an Equals expression. | 
| lamba | Construct an expression from a EvaluateExpressionDelegate | 
| lambda((arg0: any) => any) | Construct an expression from a lamba expression over the state. Exceptions will be caught and surfaced as an error string. | 
| lookup(string) | Lookup an ExpressionEvaluator function by name. | 
| make | Make an expression and validate it. | 
| not | Construct and validate an Not expression. | 
| or | Construct and validate an Or expression. | 
| parse(string, Evaluator | Parse an expression string into an Expression object. | 
| references() | Return the static reference paths to memory. Return all static paths to memory. If there is a computed element index, then the path is terminated there, but you might get other paths from the computed part as well. | 
| reference | Walking function for identifying static memory references in an expression. | 
| set | Construct and validate an Set a property expression to a value expression. | 
| try | Evaluate the expression. | 
| validate() | Validate immediate expression. | 
| validate | Recursively validate the expression tree. | 
Constructor Details
Clause(Clause | Expression | Expression[])
Initializes a new instance of the Clause class.
new Clause(clauseOrExpression?: Clause | Expression | Expression[])Parameters
- clauseOrExpression
- 
				Clause | Expression | Expression[] 
A clause, expression or an array of expressions to initialize a Clause.
Property Details
		anyBindings
	 
	Gets or sets the anyBinding dictionary.
anyBindings: Map<string, string> = new Map<string, string>()Property Value
Map<string, string>
		returnType
	 
	Expected result of evaluating the expression.
ReturnType returnTypeProperty Value
The expected result of evaluating the expression.
subsumed
Gets or sets whether the clause is subsumed.
subsumed: boolean = falseProperty Value
boolean
type
Type of expression.
string typeProperty Value
string
The type of the expression.
Inherited Property Details
children
evaluator
Evaluator of expression.
evaluator: ExpressionEvaluatorProperty Value
Inherited From Expression.evaluator
functions
Dictionary of function => ExpressionEvaluator. This is all available functions, you can add custom functions to it, but you cannot replace builtin functions. If you clear the dictionary, it will be reset to the built in functions.
static functions: FunctionTable = new FunctionTable()Property Value
Inherited From Expression.functions
Method Details
		matches(Clause, MemoryInterface | any)
	 
	Determines whether the current Clause matches with another Clause.
function matches(clause: Clause, memory: MemoryInterface | any): booleanParameters
- clause
- Clause
The other Clause instance to compare with.
- memory
- 
				MemoryInterface | any 
The scope for looking up variables.
Returns
boolean
A boolean value indicating whether the two clauses are matches.
		relationship(Clause, PredicateComparers)
	 
	Compares the current Clause with another Clause.
function relationship(other: Clause, comparers: PredicateComparers): RelationshipTypeParameters
- other
- Clause
The other Clause to compare.
- comparers
- PredicateComparers
A comparer, which is a dictionary of PredicateComparer with string keys.
Returns
A RelationshipType value between two Clause instances.
		splitIgnores()
	 
	Splits ignored child expressions.
function splitIgnores()
		toString(string[], number)
	 
	Gets a string that represents the current clause.
function toString(builder: string[], indent: number): stringParameters
- builder
- 
				string[] 
An array of string to build the string of clause.
- indent
- 
				number 
An integer represents the number of spaces at the start of a line.
Returns
string
A string that represents the current clause.
Inherited Method Details
		andExpression(Expression[])
	 
	Construct and validate an And expression.
static function andExpression(children: Expression[]): ExpressionParameters
- children
Child clauses.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.andExpression
		deepEquals(Expression)
	 
	Do a deep equality between expressions.
function deepEquals(other: Expression): booleanParameters
- other
- Expression
Other expression.
Returns
boolean
True if expressions are the same.
Inherited From Expression.deepEquals
		equalsExpression(Expression[])
	 
	Construct and validate an Equals expression.
static function equalsExpression(children: Expression[]): ExpressionParameters
- children
Child clauses.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.equalsExpression
		lambaExpression(EvaluateExpressionDelegate)
	   
	Construct an expression from a EvaluateExpressionDelegate
static function lambaExpression(func: EvaluateExpressionDelegate): ExpressionParameters
Function to create an expression from.
Returns
The new expression.
Inherited From Expression.lambaExpression
lambda((arg0: any) => any)
Construct an expression from a lamba expression over the state. Exceptions will be caught and surfaced as an error string.
static function lambda(func: (arg0: any) => any): ExpressionParameters
- func
- 
				(arg0: any) => any 
ambda expression to evaluate.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.lambda
lookup(string)
Lookup an ExpressionEvaluator function by name.
static function lookup(functionName: string): ExpressionEvaluatorParameters
- functionName
- 
				string 
Name of function to lookup.
Returns
An ExpressionEvaluator corresponding to the function name.
Inherited From Expression.lookup
		makeExpression(string, ExpressionEvaluator, Expression[])
	  
	Make an expression and validate it.
static function makeExpression(type: string, evaluator: ExpressionEvaluator, children: Expression[]): ExpressionParameters
- type
- 
				string 
Type of expression from ExpressionType.
- evaluator
- ExpressionEvaluator
Information about how to validate and evaluate expression.
- children
Child expressions.
Returns
The new expression.
Inherited From Expression.makeExpression
		notExpression(Expression)
	 
	Construct and validate an Not expression.
static function notExpression(child: Expression): ExpressionParameters
- child
- Expression
Child clauses.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.notExpression
		orExpression(Expression[])
	 
	Construct and validate an Or expression.
static function orExpression(children: Expression[]): ExpressionParameters
- children
Child clauses.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.orExpression
		parse(string, EvaluatorLookup)
	 
	Parse an expression string into an Expression object.
static function parse(expression: string, lookup?: EvaluatorLookup): ExpressionParameters
- expression
- 
				string 
Expression string.
- lookup
- EvaluatorLookup
Optional. EvaluatorLookup function lookup when parsing the expression. Default is Expression.lookup which uses Expression.functions table.
Returns
The expression object.
Inherited From Expression.parse
references()
Return the static reference paths to memory. Return all static paths to memory. If there is a computed element index, then the path is terminated there, but you might get other paths from the computed part as well.
function references(): string[]Returns
string[]
List of the static reference paths.
Inherited From Expression.references
		referenceWalk(Expression, (arg0: Expression) => boolean)
	 
	Walking function for identifying static memory references in an expression.
function referenceWalk(expression: Expression, extension?: (arg0: Expression) => boolean): { path: string, refs: Set<string> }Parameters
- expression
- Expression
Expression to analyze.
- extension
- 
				(arg0: Expression) => boolean 
If present, called to override lookup for things like template expansion.
Returns
{ path: string, refs: Set<string> }
Accessor path of expression.
Inherited From Expression.referenceWalk
		setPathToValue(Expression, any)
	  
	Construct and validate an Set a property expression to a value expression.
static function setPathToValue(property: Expression, value: any): ExpressionParameters
- property
- Expression
property expression.
- value
- 
				any 
value expression.
Returns
New expression.
Inherited From Expression.setPathToValue
		tryEvaluate(MemoryInterface | any, Options)
	  
	Evaluate the expression.
function tryEvaluate(state: MemoryInterface | any, options: Options): ValueWithErrorParameters
- state
- 
				MemoryInterface | any 
Global state to evaluate accessor expressions against. Can be Dictionary, otherwise reflection is used to access property and then indexer.
- options
- Options
Options used in the evaluation.
Returns
Computed value and an error string. If the string is non-null, then there was an evaluation error.
Inherited From Expression.tryEvaluate
validate()
		validateTree()
	 
	Recursively validate the expression tree.
function validateTree()Inherited From Expression.validateTree