de.dante.extex.interpreter.primitives.register.box
Class BoxParameter

java.lang.Object
  extended byde.dante.extex.interpreter.type.AbstractCode
      extended byde.dante.extex.interpreter.primitives.register.box.BoxParameter
All Implemented Interfaces:
Code, Localizable, java.io.Serializable

public class BoxParameter
extends AbstractCode
implements Code, java.io.Serializable

This class provides a Box parameter implementation.

Version:
$Revision: 1.15 $
Author:
Gerd Neugebauer
See Also:
Serialized Form

Field Summary
protected static long serialVersionUID
          The constant serialVersionUID contains the id for serialization.
 
Constructor Summary
BoxParameter(java.lang.String name)
          Creates a new object.
 
Method Summary
 void execute(Flags prefix, Context context, TokenSource source, Typesetter typesetter)
          This method takes the first token and executes it.
protected  java.lang.String getKey(TokenSource source, Context context)
          Return the key (the name of the primitive) for the register.
 
Methods inherited from class de.dante.extex.interpreter.type.AbstractCode
enableLocalization, getLocalizer, getName, isIf, isOuter, printable, printableControlSequence, readResolve, setName, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 
Methods inherited from interface de.dante.extex.interpreter.type.Code
getName, isIf, isOuter, setName
 

Field Detail

serialVersionUID

protected static final long serialVersionUID
The constant serialVersionUID contains the id for serialization.

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Constructor Detail

BoxParameter

public BoxParameter(java.lang.String name)
Creates a new object.

Parameters:
name - the name of the box
Method Detail

execute

public void execute(Flags prefix,
                    Context context,
                    TokenSource source,
                    Typesetter typesetter)
             throws InterpreterException
Description copied from interface: Code
This method takes the first token and executes it. The result is placed on the stack. This operation might have side effects. To execute a token it might be necessary to consume further tokens.

Specified by:
execute in interface Code
Overrides:
execute in class AbstractCode
Throws:
InterpreterException
See Also:
Code.execute( de.dante.extex.interpreter.Flags, de.dante.extex.interpreter.context.Context, de.dante.extex.interpreter.TokenSource, de.dante.extex.typesetter.Typesetter)

getKey

protected java.lang.String getKey(TokenSource source,
                                  Context context)
                           throws InterpreterException
Return the key (the name of the primitive) for the register.

Parameters:
source - the source for new tokens – if required
context - the interpreter context to use
Returns:
the key for the box register
Throws:
InterpreterException - in case oif an error