Interface Closure<T>

  • Type Parameters:
    T - the type of the input to the operation.
    All Superinterfaces:
    java.util.function.Consumer<T>
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    CatchAndRethrowClosure, ChainedClosure, ExceptionClosure, ForClosure, IfClosure, NOPClosure, SwitchClosure, TransformerClosure, WhileClosure

    @Deprecated
    public interface Closure<T>
    extends java.util.function.Consumer<T>
    Deprecated.
    Use Consumer.
    Defines a functor interface implemented by classes that do something.

    A Closure represents a block of code which is executed from inside some block, function or iteration. It operates an input object.

    Standard implementations of common closures are provided by ClosureUtils. These include method invocation and for/while loops.

    Since:
    1.0
    • Method Detail

      • accept

        default void accept​(T input)
        Deprecated.
        Specified by:
        accept in interface java.util.function.Consumer<T>
      • execute

        void execute​(T input)
        Deprecated.
        Performs an action on the specified input object.
        Parameters:
        input - the input to execute on
        Throws:
        java.lang.ClassCastException - (runtime) if the input is the wrong class
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - (runtime) if the input is invalid
        FunctorException - (runtime) if any other error occurs