operators
Class PSPop

java.lang.Object
  extended byoperators.PSPop
All Implemented Interfaces:
pstypes.PSObject, pstypes.PSOperator, pstypes.PSStackOperator

public class PSPop
extends java.lang.Object
implements pstypes.PSStackOperator

Implements PSStackOperator interface.

Methods such as getOperatorToken() are inherited by PSStackOperator interface which in turn, are inherited by PSOperator.This concrete class is responsible for the removal of the toppset element found in stack. 


Constructor Summary
PSPop()
           
 
Method Summary
 void action(dtypes.PSStack s)
          Removes the toppest element of stack.
 java.lang.String getOperatorToken()
          Returns the token identifying this operator.
 boolean isValid(dtypes.PSStack s)
          Checks if it valid to use this operator now.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

PSPop

public PSPop()
Method Detail

getOperatorToken

public java.lang.String getOperatorToken()
Returns the token identifying this operator.

Returns the name of the operand that this concrete class simulates,here "pop".

Precondition : A valid operator class has been created.
Postcondition : A string is returned,labeling the semantics of this class.

Specified by:
getOperatorToken in interface pstypes.PSOperator
Returns:
The token identifying this operator.

isValid

public boolean isValid(dtypes.PSStack s)
                throws exceptions.PSSyntaxException
Checks if it valid to use this operator now.

Check if the removal of the top element can be made.

Precondition : At least one element is inside the stack.
Postcondition : A reply to whether the toppest element of the stack can be removed.

Specified by:
isValid in interface pstypes.PSOperator
Parameters:
s - A reference to a PSStack instance.
Returns:
True if the operation can be performed,false otherwise.
Throws:
exceptions.PSSyntaxException - The syntax of the token is wrong.

action

public void action(dtypes.PSStack s)
Removes the toppest element of stack.

Precondition : At least one element is inside the stack.
Postcondition : The top element of the stack will be removed.

Specified by:
action in interface pstypes.PSStackOperator
Parameters:
s - The Run-time Stack where the elements are stored.