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*
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* License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
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// API class
package org.mozilla.javascript;
/**
* This is interface that all functions in JavaScript must implement. The interface provides for
* calling functions and constructors.
*
* @see org.mozilla.javascript.Scriptable
* @author Norris Boyd
*/
public interface Function extends Scriptable, Callable, Constructable {
/**
* Call the function.
*
* Note that the array of arguments is not guaranteed to have length greater than 0.
*
* @param cx the current Context for this thread
* @param scope the scope to execute the function relative to. This is set to the value returned
* by getParentScope() except when the function is called from a closure.
* @param thisObj the JavaScript this
object
* @param args the array of arguments
* @return the result of the call
*/
@Override
Object call(Context cx, Scriptable scope, Scriptable thisObj, Object[] args);
/**
* Call the function as a constructor.
*
*
This method is invoked by the runtime in order to satisfy a use of the JavaScript
* new
operator. This method is expected to create a new object and return it.
*
* @param cx the current Context for this thread
* @param scope an enclosing scope of the caller except when the function is called from a
* closure.
* @param args the array of arguments
* @return the allocated object
*/
@Override
Scriptable construct(Context cx, Scriptable scope, Object[] args);
}