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package org.instancio;

import org.instancio.documentation.ExperimentalApi;
import org.instancio.generator.Generator;
import org.instancio.generator.GeneratorSpec;
import org.instancio.generators.Generators;

import java.util.function.Supplier;

/**
 * Defines methods one of which follow the
 * {@link Assign#given(TargetSelector)} builder expressions
 * to create an assignment.
 *
 * @since 3.0.0
 */
@ExperimentalApi
public interface GivenOriginPredicate {

    /**
     * Generates values using built-in generators provided by the {@code gen}
     * parameter, of type {@link Generators}.
     *
     * This method provides the same functionality as the top-level API:
     * {@link InstancioApi#generate(TargetSelector, GeneratorSpecProvider)}
     *
     * @param selector for fields and/or classes this method should be applied to
     * @param gen      provider of customisable built-in generators (also known as specs)
     * @param       type of object to generate
     * @return assignment builder reference
     * @since 3.0.0
     */
     GivenOriginPredicateAction generate(TargetSelector selector, GeneratorSpecProvider gen);

    /**
     * Generates values using arbitrary generator specs.
     *
     * 
This method provides the same functionality as the top-level API:
     * {@link InstancioApi#generate(TargetSelector, GeneratorSpec)}
     *
     * @param selector for fields and/or classes this method should be applied to
     * @param spec     generator spec for generating values
     * @param       type of object to generate
     * @return assignment builder reference
     * @since 3.0.0
     */
     GivenOriginPredicateAction generate(TargetSelector selector, GeneratorSpec spec);

    /**
     * Sets a value to matching selector targets.
     *
     * 
This method provides the same functionality as the top-level API:
     * {@link InstancioApi#set(TargetSelector, Object)}
     *
     * @param selector for fields and/or classes this method should be applied to
     * @param value    value to set
     * @param       type of the value
     * @return assignment builder reference
     * @since 3.0.0
     */
     GivenOriginPredicateAction set(TargetSelector selector, T value);

    /**
     * Supplies an object using a {@link Generator} to matching selector targets.
     *
     * 
This method provides the same functionality as the top-level API:
     * {@link InstancioApi#supply(TargetSelector, Generator)}
     *
     * @param selector  for fields and/or classes this method should be applied to
     * @param generator for generating values
     * @param        type of the value to generate
     * @return assignment builder reference
     * @since 3.0.0
     */
     GivenOriginPredicateAction supply(TargetSelector selector, Generator generator);

    /**
     * Supplies an object using a {@link Supplier}.
     *
     * This method provides the same functionality as the top-level API:
     * {@link InstancioApi#supply(TargetSelector, Supplier)}
     *
     * @param selector for fields and/or classes this method should be applied to
     * @param supplier for supplying values
     * @param       type of the supplied value
     * @return assignment builder reference
     * @since 3.0.0
     */
     GivenOriginPredicateAction supply(TargetSelector selector, Supplier supplier);
}