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package jxl.biff.formula;

import java.util.Stack;

/**
 * An operator is a node in a parse tree.  Its children can be other
 * operators or operands
 * Arithmetic operators and functions are all considered operators
 */
abstract class Operator extends ParseItem
{
  /**
   * The items which this operator manipulates. There will be at most two
   */
  private ParseItem[] operands;

  /**
   * Constructor
   */
  public Operator()
  {
    operands = new ParseItem[0];
  }
  
  /**
   * Tells the operands to use the alternate code
   */
  protected void setOperandAlternateCode()
  {
    for (int i = 0 ; i < operands.length ; i++)
    {
      operands[i].setAlternateCode();
    }
  }

  /**
   * Adds operands to this item
   */
  protected void add(ParseItem n)
  {
    n.setParent(this);

    // Grow the array
    ParseItem[] newOperands = new ParseItem[operands.length + 1];
    System.arraycopy(operands, 0, newOperands, 0, operands.length);
    newOperands[operands.length] = n;
    operands = newOperands;
  }

  /** 
   * Gets the operands for this operator from the stack 
   */
  public abstract void getOperands(Stack s);

  /**
   * Gets the operands ie. the children of the node
   */
  protected ParseItem[] getOperands()
  {
    return operands;
  }

  /**
   * Gets the precedence for this operator.  Operator precedents run from 
   * 1 to 5, one being the highest, 5 being the lowest
   *
   * @return the operator precedence
   */
  abstract int getPrecedence();

}