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package org.apache.taglibs.standard.lang.jstl;
import java.util.Map;
/**
*
* The abstract class from which all expression types
* derive.
*
* @author Nathan Abramson - Art Technology Group
* @author Shawn Bayern
* @version $Change: 181177 $$DateTime: 2001/06/26 08:45:09 $$Author: kchung $
**/
public abstract class Expression
{
//-------------------------------------
// Member variables
//-------------------------------------
//-------------------------------------
/**
*
* Returns the expression in the expression language syntax
**/
public abstract String getExpressionString ();
//-------------------------------------
/**
*
* Evaluates the expression in the given context
**/
public abstract Object evaluate (Object pContext,
VariableResolver pResolver,
Map functions,
String defaultPrefix,
Logger pLogger)
throws ELException;
//-------------------------------------
}