ComparisonOperatorExpression.java

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package org.apache.atlas.groovy;

import java.util.List;

/**
 * Represents an expression that compares two expressions using
 * the Groovy "spaceship" operator.  This is basically the
 * same as calling left.compareTo(right), except that it has
 * built-in null handling and some other nice features.
 *
 */
public class ComparisonOperatorExpression extends BinaryExpression {

    public ComparisonOperatorExpression(GroovyExpression left, GroovyExpression right) {
        super(left, "<=>", right);
    }

    @Override
    public GroovyExpression copy(List<GroovyExpression> newChildren) {
        assert newChildren.size() == 2;
        return new ComparisonOperatorExpression(newChildren.get(0), newChildren.get(1));
    }
}