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/*
 * (c) 2005 David B. Bracewell
 *
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package com.davidbracewell.parsing.handlers;

import com.davidbracewell.parsing.ParseException;
import com.davidbracewell.parsing.Parser;
import com.davidbracewell.parsing.ParserToken;
import com.davidbracewell.parsing.expressions.Expression;

/**
 * @author David B. Bracewell
 */
public abstract class PrefixHandler extends ParserHandler {

  /**
   * Default constructor
   *
   * @param precedence The precedence of the handler
   */
  public PrefixHandler(int precedence) {
    super(precedence);
  }

  /**
   * Constructs an expression from the current token and the parser.
   *
   * @param parser The parser
   * @param token  The token that caused the handler to be invoked
   * @return An expression representing the parse
   * @throws ParseException An error occurred parsing
   */
  public abstract Expression parse(Parser parser, ParserToken token) throws ParseException;

}//END OF PrefixHandler