001 /*
002 * Copyright 2002-2004 the original author or authors.
003 *
004 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
005 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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009 *
010 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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015 */
016 package org.springframework.rules.constraint;
017
018 /**
019 * Type-safe enums for various conditional or logical operators.
020 *
021 * @author Keith Donald
022 */
023 public abstract class LogicalOperator extends Operator {
024
025 /**
026 * The <code>AND</code> operator
027 */
028 public static final LogicalOperator AND = new LogicalOperator("and", "&&") {
029 public CompoundConstraint createConstraint() {
030 return new And();
031 }
032 };
033
034 /**
035 * The <code>OR</code> operator
036 */
037 public static final LogicalOperator OR = new LogicalOperator("or", "||") {
038 public CompoundConstraint createConstraint() {
039 return new Or();
040 }
041 };
042
043 /**
044 * The <code>XOR</code> operator
045 */
046 public static final LogicalOperator XOR = new LogicalOperator("xor", "^") {
047 public CompoundConstraint createConstraint() {
048 return new XOr();
049 }
050 };
051
052 private LogicalOperator(String code, String symbol) {
053 super(code, symbol);
054 }
055
056 public CompoundConstraint createConstraint() {
057 throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
058 }
059
060 }