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package org.codehaus.groovy.ast.expr;

import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.ClassNode;
import org.codehaus.groovy.ast.GroovyCodeVisitor;

/**
 * Represents a spread map expression *:m
 * in the map expression [1, *:m, 2, "c":100]
 * or in the method invoke expression func(1, *:m, 2, "c":100).
 *
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class SpreadMapExpression extends Expression {

    private Expression expression;

    public SpreadMapExpression(Expression expression) {
        this.expression = expression;
    }

    public Expression getExpression() {
        return expression;
    }

    public void visit(GroovyCodeVisitor visitor) {
        visitor.visitSpreadMapExpression(this);
    }

    public Expression transformExpression(ExpressionTransformer transformer) {
        Expression ret = new SpreadMapExpression(transformer.transform(expression));
        ret.setSourcePosition(this);
        return ret;
    }

    public String getText() {
        return "*:" + expression.getText();
    }

    public ClassNode getType() {
        return expression.getType();
    }
}