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package org.springframework.expression.spel;
/**
* Captures the possible configuration settings for a compiler that can be
* used when evaluating expressions.
*
* @author Andy Clement
* @since 4.1
*/
public enum SpelCompilerMode {
/**
* The compiler is switched off; this is the default.
*/
OFF,
/**
* In immediate mode, expressions are compiled as soon as possible (usually after 1 interpreted run).
* If a compiled expression fails it will throw an exception to the caller.
*/
IMMEDIATE,
/**
* In mixed mode, expression evaluation silently switches between interpreted and compiled over time.
* After a number of runs the expression gets compiled. If it later fails (possibly due to inferred
* type information changing) then that will be caught internally and the system switches back to
* interpreted mode. It may subsequently compile it again later.
*/
MIXED
}