Interface CodeMergeStrategyDecider

All Known Implementing Classes:

CodeMergeStrategyDeciderDefault

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface CodeMergeStrategyDecider

Call-back Interface to decide which merge strategy to apply for a merge. Will be called recursively during the merge except for CodeNodeItemContainers.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
CodeMergeStrategy	decide(CodeAdvancedMergeableItem<?> original, CodeAdvancedMergeableItem<?> other, CodeMergeStrategy parentStrategy)

Method Details

decide

CodeMergeStrategy decide(CodeAdvancedMergeableItem<?> original,
 CodeAdvancedMergeableItem<?> other,
 CodeMergeStrategy parentStrategy)

Parameters:

original - the CodeAdvancedMergeableItem on which the merge is invoked on.

other - the CodeAdvancedMergeableItem given as argument to merge.

parentStrategy - the CodeMergeStrategy that has been decided for the parent in case of a recursive merge invocation. Will typically be ignored but might also be returned in specific cases.

Returns:

the CodeMergeStrategy to apply for the merge. Shall never be null.