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Truffle is a multi-language framework for executing dynamic languages
that achieves high performance when combined with Graal.
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package com.oracle.truffle.api.dsl;
import com.oracle.truffle.api.nodes.Node;
import java.util.List;
/**
* Enables the dynamic creation of generated nodes. It provides an convenient way to instantiate
* generated node classes without using reflection.
*
* @since 0.8 or earlier
*/
public interface NodeFactory {
/**
* Instantiates the node using the arguments array. The arguments length and types must suffice
* one of the returned signatures in {@link #getNodeSignatures()}. If the arguments array does
* not suffice one of the node signatures an {@link IllegalArgumentException} is thrown.
*
* @param arguments the argument values
* @return the instantiated node
* @throws IllegalArgumentException
* @since 0.8 or earlier
*/
T createNode(Object... arguments);
/**
* Returns the node class that will get created by {@link #createNode(Object...)}. The node
* class does not match exactly to the instantiated object but they are guaranteed to be
* assignable.
*
* @since 0.8 or earlier
*/
Class getNodeClass();
/**
* Returns a list of signatures that can be used to invoke {@link #createNode(Object...)}.
*
* @since 0.8 or earlier
*/
List>> getNodeSignatures();
/**
* Returns a list of children that will be executed by the created node. This is useful for base
* nodes that can execute a variable amount of nodes.
*
* @since 0.8 or earlier
*/
List> getExecutionSignature();
/**
* Returns the uncached version of this node or null
if {@link GenerateUncached}
* was not applied to the node.
*
* @since 19.1.0
*/
default T getUncachedInstance() {
return null;
}
}