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package org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.api;
import org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.exceptions.YamlEngineException;
import org.snakeyaml.engine.v2.nodes.Node;
/**
* Provide a way to construct a Java instance from the composed Node. Support
* recursive objects if it is required. (create Native Data Structure out of
* Node Graph)
* (this is the opposite for Represent)
*
* @see Processing Overview
*/
public interface ConstructNode {
/**
* Construct a Java instance with all the properties injected when it is possible.
*
* @param node composed Node
* @return a complete Java instance or empty collection instance if it is recursive
*/
Object construct(Node node);
/**
* Apply the second step when constructing recursive structures. Because the
* instance is already created it can assign a reference to itself.
* (no need to implement this method for non-recursive data structures).
* Fail with a reminder to provide the seconds step for a recursive
* structure
*
* @param node composed Node
* @param object the instance constructed earlier by
* construct(Node node)
for the provided Node
*/
default void constructRecursive(Node node, Object object) {
if (node.isRecursive()) {
throw new IllegalStateException("Not implemented in " + getClass().getName());
} else {
throw new YamlEngineException("Unexpected recursive structure for Node: " + node);
}
}
}