PsiFunctionalExpression.java

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package com.intellij.psi;

import com.intellij.openapi.util.Iconable;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

public interface PsiFunctionalExpression extends PsiExpression, Iconable, NavigatablePsiElement {
  PsiFunctionalExpression[] EMPTY_ARRAY = new PsiFunctionalExpression[0];
  /**
   * @return SAM type the lambda expression corresponds to
   *         or null when no SAM type could be found
   */
  @Nullable
  PsiType getFunctionalInterfaceType();

  /**
   * @return true if assignment SAM s = expr is correctly shaped
   */
  boolean isAcceptable(PsiType left);

  /**
   * Potentially compatible check takes into account the presence and "shape" of functional interface target types.
   *
   * JLS placement:
   * 15.12.2.1 Identify Potentially Applicable Methods
   * A member method is potentially applicable to a method invocation if and only if all of the following are true:
   *  The name of the member is identical to the name of the method in the method invocation.
   *  The member is accessible (p6.6) to the class or interface in which the method invocation appears.
   *  If the member is a fixed arity method with arity n, the arity of the method invocation is equal to n,
   *   and for all i (1 <= i <= n), the i'th argument of the method invocation is potentially compatible, as defined below,
   *   with the type of the i'th parameter of the method.
   *  If the member is a variable arity method with arity n, etc
   */
  boolean isPotentiallyCompatible(PsiType left);
}