Uses of Class
org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols.MethodSymbol

Packages that use MethodSymbol

Package	Description
org.ek9lang.compiler.common	Common parts of processing that can be reused across various phases.
org.ek9lang.compiler.ir
org.ek9lang.compiler.phase1	E - Initial Symbol definition by traversing the 'ANTLR' - 'AST'.
org.ek9lang.compiler.phase2	F - Resolution of Explicitly Defined Type Symbols - at this point phase1 processing should have defined most of the explicitly defined symbols, so they should be resolvable.
org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3	G - Full Symbol Resolution can now take place.
org.ek9lang.compiler.search	Used primarily to hold structures that are related to searching for symbols.
org.ek9lang.compiler.support	Contains critical general components used in the Ek9Compiler listeners.
org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols	This is the main source of EK9 Symbols used within the compiler.

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.common

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.common that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AppropriateBodyOrError	Checks if the body of a method/operator is appropriate.
class	ContextSupportsAbstractMethodOrError	Checks for the containing construct type and whether it is marked as abstract or not.
class	OverrideOrAbstractOrError	Checks for both abstract and override.
class	ProcessTraitMethodOrError	Check trait specifics on constructors/methods/operators, Allowing missing body but marking as abstract.
class	TraitMethodAcceptableOrError	Check trait specifics on methods/operators.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.common that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	MethodAndAggregateData.methodSymbol()	Returns the value of the methodSymbol record component.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.common that return types with arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Optional<MethodSymbol>	ScopeStack.traverseBackUpStackToEnclosingMethod()	Navigate back up the scope stack to find the first enclosing method (there may not be one).

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.common with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	AppropriateBodyOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, EK9Parser.OperationDetailsContext ctx)
void	ContextSupportsAbstractMethodOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, org.antlr.v4.runtime.ParserRuleContext ctx)
void	OverrideOrAbstractOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol)
void	ProcessTraitMethodOrError.accept(MethodSymbol method, EK9Parser.OperationDetailsContext ctx)
void	TraitMethodAcceptableOrError.accept(MethodSymbol method, EK9Parser.OperationDetailsContext ctx)

Constructors in org.ek9lang.compiler.common with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	MethodAndAggregateData(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol)	Creates an instance of a MethodAndAggregateData record class.

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.ir

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.ir that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
(package private) MethodSymbol	Call.getMethodSymbol()

Constructors in org.ek9lang.compiler.ir with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	Call(CallSymbol callSymbol, MethodSymbol methodSymbol, List<Argument> arguments)
	ConstructorCall(CallSymbol callSymbol, MethodSymbol methodSymbol, List<Argument> arguments)

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase1

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase1 that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
(package private) final class	MethodNotOperatorOrError	Just checks that named operator methods: mod, rem, abs, sqrt, open, close, contains, matches, empty, length are not being used as just method names.
(package private) final class	NoMethodReturnOrError	Typically used for Constructors, but could be used in other contexts where a method is not expected to return anything.
(package private) final class	NonExtendableMethodOrError	Aimed at methods in services and a program (which is a method).
(package private) final class	NotDispatcherMethodOrError	Check not dispatcher methods.
(package private) final class	ProcessCommonMethodsOrError	Processes and checks Methods that apply in all method contexts for basic correctness.
(package private) final class	ProgramArgumentsOrError	A program can only accept specific types of arguments to it.
(package private) final class	ProgramReturnOrError	A program can only return an Integer (exit code).
(package private) final class	ValidMethodOrError	Checks methods from various contexts, typically this is delegated to other functions.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase1 with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	MethodNotOperatorOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext methodDeclarationContext)
void	NoMethodReturnOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx)
void	NonExtendableMethodOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext methodDeclarationContext)
void	NotDispatcherMethodOrError.accept(MethodSymbol method, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx)
void	ProcessCommonMethodsOrError.accept(MethodSymbol method, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx)
void	ProgramArgumentsOrError.accept(IToken token, MethodSymbol methodSymbol)
void	ProgramReturnOrError.accept(IToken token, MethodSymbol methodSymbol)
void	ValidMethodOrError.accept(MethodSymbol method, EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx)

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase2

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase2 that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
(package private) final class	ValidOperatorOrError	Checks operators from various contexts, typically this is delegated to other functions.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase2 with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	ValidOperatorOrError.accept(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, EK9Parser.OperatorDeclarationContext ctx)

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3 that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
(package private) final class	ResolveMethodOrError	Given a search for a method from an aggregate - and include supers/traits etc, this function will try and locate the method.
(package private) final class	RetrieveDefaultedOperators	Accesses the aggregate and gets just the 'default' operators defined on that aggregate (not any hierarchy).
(package private) final class	ThisOrSuperCallOrError	Just focus on resolving 'this' or 'super' in respect to a 'call'.
(package private) final class	TraverseAbstractMethods	Gets the abstract methods and then resolves each to see what the resulting method would be.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3 that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	ResolveMethodOrError.apply(IToken errorLocation, MethodSearchInScope searchOnAggregate)
MethodSymbol	ThisOrSuperCallOrError.apply(EK9Parser.CallContext ctx)

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3 that return types with arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<MethodSymbol>	RetrieveDefaultedOperators.apply(IAggregateSymbol aggregate)

Method parameters in org.ek9lang.compiler.phase3 with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	TraverseAbstractMethods.accept(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, Consumer<MethodSymbol> actionToTake)

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.search

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.search that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	PossibleMatchingMethods	Just uses the name of a method in the search, to get a list of all possible method name.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.search that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	WeightedMethodSymbolMatch.getMethodSymbol()

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.search that return types with arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<MethodSymbol>	PossibleMatchingMethods.apply(MethodSearchInScope searchOnAggregate)
Optional<MethodSymbol>	MethodSymbolSearchResult.getSingleBestMatchSymbol()	If there is a single best match for the search; then return it.

Constructors in org.ek9lang.compiler.search with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier	Constructor	Description
	MethodSymbolSearch(String newName, MethodSymbol methodSymbol)	Create a method search given a method symbol, but used a new method name.§ But this does not set the expected type.
	MethodSymbolSearch(MethodSymbol methodSymbol)	Create a method search given a method symbol.
	WeightedMethodSymbolMatch(MethodSymbol methodSymbol, double matchWeight)

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.support

Classes in org.ek9lang.compiler.support that implement interfaces with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
(package private) class	CheckAndPopulateOperator	Deals with normal operators (i.e.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.support that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addComparatorOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String comparatorType, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Adds a form of a comparison operator.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addConstructor(AggregateSymbol t, Optional<ISymbol> s)	Add another constructor to type t, but passing in an s as the value in the construction.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addConstructor(AggregateSymbol t, ISymbol s)	Add a constructor to the type aggregate with a particular parameter.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addConstructor(IAggregateSymbol t)	Create a new constructor for the aggregate with no params.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addPublicMethod(AggregateSymbol aggregate, String methodName, List<ISymbol> methodParameters, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Just add a method to an aggregate with the name and parameters and return type.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.addPurePublicSimpleOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String methodName, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Adds a simple operator, that is 'pure' (no side effects) and accepts no parameters, but just returns a value.
MethodSymbol	CheckAndPopulateOperator.apply(EK9Parser.OperatorDeclarationContext ctx, IAggregateSymbol aggregate)
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.cloneMethodWithNewType(MethodSymbol method, IAggregateSymbol to)
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createMutatorOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String operatorType)	Create an operator of the name supplied.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String operatorType, boolean isPure)	Create an operator of the name supplied.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createPureAcceptSameTypeOperatorAndReturnType(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String comparatorType, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Creates a pure method with an argument the same as the main type.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createPureArgumentOperatorAndReturnType(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, IAggregateSymbol arg0, String comparatorType, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Creates a pure method with an argument of a different type as the main type.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createPurePublicReturnSameTypeMethod(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String methodName)
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createPurePublicSimpleOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol, String methodName, Optional<ISymbol> returnType)	Just creates a public operator with the name specified.
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.createToJsonSimpleOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregateSymbol)	Create operator for json.
(package private) MethodSymbol	OperatorFactory.getDefaultOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregate, String operator)
MethodSymbol	OperationFactory.newMethod(EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx, String methodName, IScopedSymbol scopedSymbol)	Create a new method with a specific name.
MethodSymbol	OperationFactory.newMethod(EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx, IScopedSymbol scopedSymbol)	Create a new method that represents an EK9 class/component method.
MethodSymbol	SymbolFactory.newMethod(EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx, String methodName, IScopedSymbol scopedSymbol)	Create a new method with a specific name.
MethodSymbol	SymbolFactory.newMethod(EK9Parser.MethodDeclarationContext ctx, IScopedSymbol scopedSymbol)	Create a new method that represents an EK9 class/component method.
MethodSymbol	OperationFactory.newOperator(EK9Parser.OperatorDeclarationContext ctx, IAggregateSymbol aggregate)	Create a new aggregate that represents an EK9 operator, uses a method for this.
MethodSymbol	SymbolFactory.newOperator(EK9Parser.OperatorDeclarationContext ctx, IAggregateSymbol aggregate)	Create a new aggregate that represents an EK9 operator, uses a method for this.
MethodSymbol	SymbolFactory.newTextBody(EK9Parser.TextBodyDeclarationContext ctx, IScope scope)	Create a new aggregate that represents an EK9 text body - this is represented by a method.
MethodSymbol	TextFactory.newTextBody(EK9Parser.TextBodyDeclarationContext ctx, IScope scope)	Create a new aggregate that represents an EK9 text body - this is represented by a method.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.support that return types with arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateManipulator.getAllPossibleDefaultOperators(IAggregateSymbol aggregate)	Provides all the possible default operators.
(package private) List<MethodSymbol>	OperatorFactory.getAllPossibleDefaultOperators(IAggregateSymbol aggregate)
(package private) List<MethodSymbol>	OperatorFactory.getAllPossibleSyntheticOperators(IAggregateSymbol aggregate)
Optional<MethodSymbol>	AggregateManipulator.getDefaultOperator(IAggregateSymbol aggregate, String operator)	If the operator provided can be defaulted then a Method symbol with the correct signature will be returned.
protected Consumer<MethodSymbol>	CommonFactory.getDefaultOperatorSymbolInitializer(Consumer<ISymbol> initialise)

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.support with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	AggregateManipulator.cloneMethodWithNewType(MethodSymbol method, IAggregateSymbol to)
void	SymbolFactory.ensureTextBodyIsInSuper(MethodSymbol textMethodSymbol)	Ensures that any method in a specific text block is always added to the base text for that component.
void	TextFactory.ensureTextBodyIsInSuper(MethodSymbol textMethodSymbol)	Ensures that any method in a specific text block is always added to the base text for that component.

Method parameters in org.ek9lang.compiler.support with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	SymbolMatcher.addMatchesToResult(MethodSymbolSearchResult result, SymbolSearch criteria, List<MethodSymbol> methodSymbols)	Match the search criteria against one or more symbol methods.

Uses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols

Subclasses of MethodSymbol in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	CallSymbol	Just re-uses the bulk of method symbol for when we want to make a symbol that is a call to an actual method.
class	ServiceOperationSymbol	Scope for callable methods (operations) that are part of a Service.
class	StreamCallSymbol	Just re-uses the bulk of method symbol.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols that return MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.clone(IScope withParentAsAppropriate)
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.clone(ISymbol withType, IScope withParentAsAppropriate)
protected MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.cloneIntoMethodSymbol(MethodSymbol newCopy)
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.copyMethodProperties(MethodSymbol newCopy)	Just copies the properties over.
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.setConstructor(boolean constructor)
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.setOperator(boolean operator)

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols that return types with arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllAbstractMethods()	Gets all abstract methods in this aggregate and any super classes.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateWithTraitsSymbol.getAllAbstractMethods()	Gets all abstract methods in this aggregate and any super classes.
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllAbstractMethods()	Get all methods marked as abstract in this or any supers.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllAbstractMethodsInThisScopeOnly()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllAbstractMethodsInThisScopeOnly()	Get all methods in this scope only that are abstract.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllEffectiveMethods()
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateWithTraitsSymbol.getAllEffectiveMethods()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllEffectiveMethods()	Gets all methods that are effective, by this I mean if supers (classes or traits) have the same method name but, it has been overridden then we would only retain the 'overridden' one as that has taken effect.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllMethodInThisScopeOnly()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllMethodInThisScopeOnly()	All methods abstract and non-abstract in this scope.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllMethods()
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateWithTraitsSymbol.getAllMethods()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllMethods()	Get all methods on this and any supers or traits.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllNonAbstractMethods()
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateWithTraitsSymbol.getAllNonAbstractMethods()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllNonAbstractMethods()	Get all methods not marked as abstract in this or any supers.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllNonAbstractMethodsInThisScopeOnly()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllNonAbstractMethodsInThisScopeOnly()	Get all methods in this scope only that are not abstract.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getAllOperators()
default List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getAllOperators()	Get all operators on this and any supers or traits.
List<MethodSymbol>	AggregateSymbol.getConstructors()
List<MethodSymbol>	IAggregateSymbol.getConstructors()	A list of all the defined constructors.

Methods in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols with parameters of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.cloneIntoMethodSymbol(MethodSymbol newCopy)
MethodSymbol	MethodSymbol.copyMethodProperties(MethodSymbol newCopy)	Just copies the properties over.
boolean	MethodSymbol.isExactSignatureMatchTo(MethodSymbol toMethod)	This method just checks that the signature has exactly the same types as parameters.
boolean	MethodSymbol.isSignatureMatchTo(MethodSymbol toMethod)	Does the signature of this method match that of the method passed in.
protected boolean	AggregateSymbol.methodNotPresent(List<MethodSymbol> defined, MethodSymbol checkMethod)
protected boolean	AggregateSymbol.methodsMatch(MethodSymbol m1, MethodSymbol m2)

Method parameters in org.ek9lang.compiler.symbols with type arguments of type MethodSymbol

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected boolean	AggregateSymbol.methodNotPresent(List<MethodSymbol> defined, MethodSymbol checkMethod)