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package io.micronaut.core.type;

import java.util.Collection;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Optional;

An interface for types that hold and can resolve type variables.
Author:Graeme Rocher
Since:1.0
/** * An interface for types that hold and can resolve type variables. * * @author Graeme Rocher * @since 1.0 */
public interface TypeVariableResolver {
Returns:Obtain a map of the type parameters for the argument
/** * @return Obtain a map of the type parameters for the argument */
default Map<String, Argument<?>> getTypeVariables() { return Collections.emptyMap(); }
Returns:The type parameters as an array
/** * @return The type parameters as an array */
default Argument[] getTypeParameters() { Collection<Argument<?>> values = getTypeVariables().values(); return values.toArray(Argument.ZERO_ARGUMENTS); }
Returns:Return the first type parameter if it is present
/** * @return Return the first type parameter if it is present */
default Optional<Argument<?>> getFirstTypeVariable() { return getTypeVariables().values().stream().findFirst(); }
Params:
  • name – The name
Returns:Return the first type parameter if it is present
/** * @param name The name * @return Return the first type parameter if it is present */
default Optional<Argument<?>> getTypeVariable(String name) { Argument<?> argument = getTypeVariables().get(name); return argument != null ? Optional.of(argument) : Optional.empty(); } }