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// Copyright (c) 2018-2022 Saxonica Limited
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package net.sf.saxon.expr;
import net.sf.saxon.type.TypeHierarchy;
/**
* This interface is implemented by expressions that returns a boolean value, and returns an expression
* whose result is the negated boolean value
*/
public interface Negatable {
/**
* Check whether this specific instance of the expression is negatable
*
* @return true if it is
* @param th the type hierarchy cache
*/
boolean isNegatable(TypeHierarchy th);
/**
* Create an expression that returns the negation of this expression
*
* @return the negated expression
*/
Expression negate();
}