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/*
 * Copyright 2013-2016 Netherlands Forensic Institute
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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 *
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package io.parsingdata.metal.expression.value;

import io.parsingdata.metal.data.Environment;
import io.parsingdata.metal.data.ImmutableList;
import io.parsingdata.metal.encoding.Encoding;

/**
 * A {@link ValueExpression} representing a constant value.
 * 
 * Const has a single operand value (a {@link Value}). When
 * evaluated, this value is returned.
 */
public class Const implements ValueExpression {

    public final Value value;

    public Const(final Value value) {
        this.value = value;
    }

    @Override
    public ImmutableList eval(final Environment environment, final Encoding encoding) {
        return ImmutableList.create(OptionalValue.of(value));
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        return getClass().getSimpleName() + "(" + value.toString() + ")";
    }

}