Uses of Class
com.github.javaparser.ast.expr.Expression

Packages that use Expression

Package	Description
com.github.javaparser
com.github.javaparser.ast
com.github.javaparser.ast.body
com.github.javaparser.ast.expr
com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes
com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt
com.github.javaparser.printer
com.github.javaparser.resolution
com.github.javaparser.resolution.declarations
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel	Implementation of model based on JavaParser.
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.contexts
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.declarations
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javassistmodel	Implementation of model based on Javassist.
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.reflectionmodel	Implementation of model based on reflection.
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference
com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser

Fields in com.github.javaparser with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static ParseStart<Expression>	ParseStart.EXPRESSION

Methods in com.github.javaparser with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T extends Expression> ParseResult<T>	JavaParser.parseExpression(java.lang.String expression)	Parses the Java expression contained in a String and returns a Expression that represents it.
<T extends Expression> T	JavaParserAdapter.parseExpression(java.lang.String expression)
static <T extends Expression> T	StaticJavaParser.parseExpression(java.lang.String expression)	Parses the Java expression contained in a String and returns a Expression that represents it.

Methods in com.github.javaparser that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.AdditiveExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.18
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.AllocationExpression(Expression scope)	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.9
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.AndExpression()	Note subtle distinctions between inclusive and exclusive expressions.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.BooleanLiteral()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-3.html#jls-3.10.3
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.CastExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.16
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ConditionalAndExpression()	Note subtle distinctions between inclusive and exclusive expressions.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ConditionalExpression()	// TODO: Examine further re: missing(?) LambdaExpression or whether it is permissive enough to include it.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ConditionalOrExpression()	Note subtle distinctions between inclusive and exclusive expressions.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.DefaultValue()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-9.html#jls-9.6.2
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.EqualityExpression()	// Note that instanceof is a RelationalExpression within the JLS, which differs from JavaParser https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.21
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ExclusiveOrExpression()	Note subtle distinctions between inclusive and exclusive expressions.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.Expression()
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ExpressionParseStart()
(package private) Expression	GeneratedJavaParserBase.generateLambda(Expression ret, Statement lambdaBody)	Workaround for rather complex ambiguity that lambda's create
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.InclusiveOrExpression()	Note subtle distinctions between inclusive and exclusive expressions.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.InstanceOfExpression()	// Note that instanceof is a RelationalExpression within the JLS, which differs from JavaParser https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.20
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.Literal()	Note that a Long Literal is defined as an IntegerLiteral, suffixed by "L" https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-3.html#jls-3.10.1
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.MemberValue()	Note that MemberValue (JavaParser) is synonymous with ElementValue (JLS) https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-9.html#jls-9.7.1 https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-9.html#jls-ElementValue
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.MemberValueArrayInitializer()	Note that MemberValueArrayInitializer (JavaParser) is synonymous with ElementValueArrayInitializer (JLS) https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-9.html#jls-9.7.1
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.MultiplicativeExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.17
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.NullLiteral()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-3.html#jls-3.10.8
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PostfixExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.15
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PreDecrementExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.15
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PreIncrementExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.15
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimaryExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.8
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimaryExpressionWithoutSuperSuffix()	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimaryPrefix()	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimarySuffix(Expression scope)	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimarySuffixWithoutSuper(Expression scope)	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.RelationalExpression()	// Note that instanceof is a RelationalExpression within the JLS, which differs from JavaParser https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.20
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.Resource()	// TODO: Examine more closely.
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.ShiftExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.19
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.UnaryExpression()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.15
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.UnaryExpressionNotPlusMinus()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.15
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.VariableInitializer()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-8.html#jls-8.3

Methods in com.github.javaparser that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.ArgumentList()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.12
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.Arguments()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.12
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.ExpressionList()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-14.html#jls-14.14
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.ForInit()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-14.html#jls-14.14
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.ForUpdate()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-14.html#jls-14.14
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.Resources()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-14.html#jls-14.20.3
NodeList<Expression>	GeneratedJavaParser.ResourceSpecification()	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-14.html#jls-14.20.3

Methods in com.github.javaparser with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.AllocationExpression(Expression scope)	https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se15/html/jls-15.html#jls-15.9
(package private) Expression	GeneratedJavaParserBase.generateLambda(Expression ret, Statement lambdaBody)	Workaround for rather complex ambiguity that lambda's create
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimarySuffix(Expression scope)	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
Expression	GeneratedJavaParser.PrimarySuffixWithoutSuper(Expression scope)	// TODO: Unclear exactly which part of the JLS this relates to - a JavaParser-specific thing with no 1:1 mapping, perhaps?
(package private) Name	GeneratedJavaParserBase.scopeToName(Expression scope)	Converts a NameExpr or a FieldAccessExpr scope to a Name.

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
(package private) ArrayCreationExpr	GeneratedJavaParserBase.juggleArrayCreation(TokenRange range, java.util.List<TokenRange> levelRanges, Type type, NodeList<Expression> dimensions, java.util.List<NodeList<AnnotationExpr>> arrayAnnotations, ArrayInitializerExpr arrayInitializerExpr)	Throws together an ArrayCreationExpr from a lot of pieces

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast declared as Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private Expression	ArrayCreationLevel.dimension

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.util.Optional<Expression>	ArrayCreationLevel.getDimension()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ArrayCreationLevel	ArrayCreationLevel.setDimension(Expression dimension)	Sets the dimension

Constructors in com.github.javaparser.ast with parameters of type Expression

Constructor	Description
ArrayCreationLevel(Expression dimension)
ArrayCreationLevel(Expression dimension, NodeList<AnnotationExpr> annotations)
ArrayCreationLevel(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression dimension, NodeList<AnnotationExpr> annotations)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast.body

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.body declared as Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private Expression	AnnotationMemberDeclaration.defaultValue
private Expression	VariableDeclarator.initializer

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.body with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private NodeList<Expression>	EnumConstantDeclaration.arguments

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.body that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NodeList<Expression>	EnumConstantDeclaration.getArguments()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	AnnotationMemberDeclaration.getDefaultValue()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	VariableDeclarator.getInitializer()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.body with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AnnotationMemberDeclaration	AnnotationMemberDeclaration.setDefaultValue(Expression defaultValue)	Sets the default value
VariableDeclarator	VariableDeclarator.setInitializer(Expression initializer)	Sets the initializer expression

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.body with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
EnumConstantDeclaration	EnumConstantDeclaration.setArguments(NodeList<Expression> arguments)

Constructors in com.github.javaparser.ast.body with parameters of type Expression

Constructor	Description
AnnotationMemberDeclaration(NodeList<Modifier> modifiers, NodeList<AnnotationExpr> annotations, Type type, SimpleName name, Expression defaultValue)
AnnotationMemberDeclaration(NodeList<Modifier> modifiers, Type type, java.lang.String name, Expression defaultValue)
AnnotationMemberDeclaration(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Modifier> modifiers, NodeList<AnnotationExpr> annotations, Type type, SimpleName name, Expression defaultValue)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
VariableDeclarator(Type type, SimpleName name, Expression initializer)	Defines the declaration of a variable.
VariableDeclarator(Type type, java.lang.String variableName, Expression initializer)
VariableDeclarator(TokenRange tokenRange, Type type, SimpleName name, Expression initializer)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr

Subclasses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	AnnotationExpr	A base class for the different types of annotations.
class	ArrayAccessExpr	Array brackets [] being used to get a value from an array.
class	ArrayCreationExpr	new int[5][4][][] or new int[][]{{1},{2,3}}.
class	ArrayInitializerExpr	The initialization of an array.
class	AssignExpr	An assignment expression.
class	BinaryExpr	An expression with an expression on the left, an expression on the right, and an operator in the middle.
class	BooleanLiteralExpr	The boolean literals.
class	CastExpr	A typecast.
class	CharLiteralExpr	A literal character.
class	ClassExpr	Defines an expression that accesses the class of a type.
class	ComponentPatternExpr	Pattern Matching in Java
class	ConditionalExpr	The ternary conditional expression.
class	DoubleLiteralExpr	A float or a double constant.
class	EnclosedExpr	An expression between ( ).
class	FieldAccessExpr	Access of a field of an object or a class.
class	InstanceOfExpr	The instanceof statement
class	IntegerLiteralExpr	All ways to specify an int literal.
class	LambdaExpr	A lambda expression
class	LiteralExpr	A base class for all literal expressions.
class	LiteralStringValueExpr	Any literal value that is stored internally as a String.
class	LongLiteralExpr	All ways to specify a long literal.
class	MarkerAnnotationExpr	An annotation that uses only the annotation type name.
class	MatchAllPatternExpr	MatchAllPatternExpressions were added in JEP456.
class	MethodCallExpr	A method call on an object or a class.
class	MethodReferenceExpr	Method reference expressions introduced in Java 8 specifically designed to simplify lambda Expressions.
class	NameExpr	Whenever a SimpleName is used in an expression, it is wrapped in NameExpr.
class	NormalAnnotationExpr	An annotation that has one or more key-value pairs. @Mapping(a=5, d=10)
class	NullLiteralExpr	A literal "null".
class	ObjectCreationExpr	A constructor call.
class	PatternExpr	PatternExpr serves as the abstract base class for typed pattern expressions.
class	RecordPatternExpr	Record Patterns
class	SingleMemberAnnotationExpr	An annotation that has a single value.
class	StringLiteralExpr	A literal string.
class	SuperExpr	An occurrence of the "super" keyword.
class	SwitchExpr	The switch expression
class	TextBlockLiteralExpr	A text block
class	ThisExpr	An occurrence of the "this" keyword.
class	TypeExpr	This class is just instantiated as scopes for MethodReferenceExpr nodes to encapsulate Types.
class	TypePatternExpr	The instanceof statement
class	UnaryExpr	An expression where an operator is applied to a single expression.
class	VariableDeclarationExpr	A declaration of variables.

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr declared as Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private Expression	ConditionalExpr.condition
private Expression	ConditionalExpr.elseExpr
private Expression	CastExpr.expression
private Expression	InstanceOfExpr.expression
private Expression	UnaryExpr.expression
private Expression	ArrayAccessExpr.index
private Expression	EnclosedExpr.inner
private Expression	BinaryExpr.left
private Expression	SingleMemberAnnotationExpr.memberValue
private Expression	ArrayAccessExpr.name
private Expression	BinaryExpr.right
private Expression	FieldAccessExpr.scope
private Expression	MethodCallExpr.scope
private Expression	MethodReferenceExpr.scope
private Expression	ObjectCreationExpr.scope
private Expression	SwitchExpr.selector
private Expression	AssignExpr.target
private Expression	ConditionalExpr.thenExpr
private Expression	AssignExpr.value
private Expression	MemberValuePair.value

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private NodeList<Expression>	MethodCallExpr.arguments
private NodeList<Expression>	ObjectCreationExpr.arguments
static java.util.function.Function<Expression,Expression>	Expression.EXCLUDE_ENCLOSED_EXPR	A Function that returns its argument (an Expression) when the argument is not an EnclosedExpr, otherwise the first Expression down the argument's 'inner' path that is not an EnclosedExpr.
static java.util.function.Function<Expression,Expression>	Expression.EXCLUDE_ENCLOSED_EXPR	A Function that returns its argument (an Expression) when the argument is not an EnclosedExpr, otherwise the first Expression down the argument's 'inner' path that is not an EnclosedExpr.
private NodeList<Expression>	ArrayInitializerExpr.values

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	Expression.clone()
Expression	ConditionalExpr.getCondition()
Expression	ConditionalExpr.getElseExpr()
Expression	CastExpr.getExpression()
Expression	InstanceOfExpr.getExpression()
Expression	UnaryExpr.getExpression()
Expression	ArrayAccessExpr.getIndex()
Expression	EnclosedExpr.getInner()
Expression	BinaryExpr.getLeft()
Expression	SingleMemberAnnotationExpr.getMemberValue()
Expression	ArrayAccessExpr.getName()
Expression	BinaryExpr.getRight()
Expression	FieldAccessExpr.getScope()
Expression	MethodReferenceExpr.getScope()
Expression	SwitchExpr.getSelector()
Expression	AssignExpr.getTarget()
Expression	ConditionalExpr.getThenExpr()
Expression	AssignExpr.getValue()
Expression	MemberValuePair.getValue()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NodeList<Expression>	MethodCallExpr.getArguments()
NodeList<Expression>	ObjectCreationExpr.getArguments()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	LambdaExpr.getExpressionBody()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	MethodCallExpr.getScope()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	ObjectCreationExpr.getScope()
NodeList<Expression>	ArrayInitializerExpr.getValues()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NormalAnnotationExpr	NormalAnnotationExpr.addPair(java.lang.String key, Expression value)	adds a pair to this annotation
ConditionalExpr	ConditionalExpr.setCondition(Expression condition)
ConditionalExpr	ConditionalExpr.setElseExpr(Expression elseExpr)
CastExpr	CastExpr.setExpression(Expression expression)
InstanceOfExpr	InstanceOfExpr.setExpression(Expression expression)
UnaryExpr	UnaryExpr.setExpression(Expression expression)
ArrayAccessExpr	ArrayAccessExpr.setIndex(Expression index)
EnclosedExpr	EnclosedExpr.setInner(Expression inner)	Sets the inner expression
BinaryExpr	BinaryExpr.setLeft(Expression left)
SingleMemberAnnotationExpr	SingleMemberAnnotationExpr.setMemberValue(Expression memberValue)
ArrayAccessExpr	ArrayAccessExpr.setName(Expression name)
BinaryExpr	BinaryExpr.setRight(Expression right)
FieldAccessExpr	FieldAccessExpr.setScope(Expression scope)	Sets the scope
MethodCallExpr	MethodCallExpr.setScope(Expression scope)
MethodReferenceExpr	MethodReferenceExpr.setScope(Expression scope)
ObjectCreationExpr	ObjectCreationExpr.setScope(Expression scope)	Sets the scope
SwitchExpr	SwitchExpr.setSelector(Expression selector)
AssignExpr	AssignExpr.setTarget(Expression target)
ConditionalExpr	ConditionalExpr.setThenExpr(Expression thenExpr)
AssignExpr	AssignExpr.setValue(Expression value)
MemberValuePair	MemberValuePair.setValue(Expression value)

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodCallExpr	MethodCallExpr.setArguments(NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ObjectCreationExpr	ObjectCreationExpr.setArguments(NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ArrayInitializerExpr	ArrayInitializerExpr.setValues(NodeList<Expression> values)

Constructors in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr with parameters of type Expression

Constructor	Description
ArrayAccessExpr(Expression name, Expression index)
ArrayAccessExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression name, Expression index)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
AssignExpr(Expression target, Expression value, AssignExpr.Operator operator)
AssignExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression target, Expression value, AssignExpr.Operator operator)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
BinaryExpr(Expression left, Expression right, BinaryExpr.Operator operator)
BinaryExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression left, Expression right, BinaryExpr.Operator operator)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
CastExpr(Type type, Expression expression)
CastExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Type type, Expression expression)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ConditionalExpr(Expression condition, Expression thenExpr, Expression elseExpr)
ConditionalExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression condition, Expression thenExpr, Expression elseExpr)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
EnclosedExpr(Expression inner)
EnclosedExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression inner)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
FieldAccessExpr(Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, SimpleName name)
FieldAccessExpr(Expression scope, java.lang.String name)
FieldAccessExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, SimpleName name)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
InstanceOfExpr(Expression expression, ReferenceType type)
InstanceOfExpr(Expression expression, ReferenceType type, PatternExpr pattern)
InstanceOfExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression, ReferenceType type, PatternExpr pattern)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
LambdaExpr(Parameter parameter, Expression body)	Creates a single parameter lambda expression.
LambdaExpr(NodeList<Parameter> parameters, Expression body)	Creates a zero or multi-parameter lambda expression with its parameters wrapped in ( ).
MemberValuePair(SimpleName name, Expression value)
MemberValuePair(TokenRange tokenRange, SimpleName name, Expression value)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
MemberValuePair(java.lang.String name, Expression value)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, SimpleName name)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, SimpleName name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, SimpleName name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, java.lang.String name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, java.lang.String name)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, java.lang.String name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
MethodCallExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, SimpleName name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
MethodCallExpr(java.lang.String name, Expression... arguments)
MethodReferenceExpr(Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, java.lang.String identifier)
MethodReferenceExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression scope, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, java.lang.String identifier)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ObjectCreationExpr(Expression scope, ClassOrInterfaceType type, NodeList<Expression> arguments)	Defines a call to a constructor.
ObjectCreationExpr(Expression scope, ClassOrInterfaceType type, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, NodeList<Expression> arguments, NodeList<BodyDeclaration<?>> anonymousClassBody)
ObjectCreationExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression scope, ClassOrInterfaceType type, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, NodeList<Expression> arguments, NodeList<BodyDeclaration<?>> anonymousClassBody)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SingleMemberAnnotationExpr(Name name, Expression memberValue)
SingleMemberAnnotationExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Name name, Expression memberValue)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SwitchExpr(Expression selector, NodeList<SwitchEntry> entries)
SwitchExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression selector, NodeList<SwitchEntry> entries)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
UnaryExpr(Expression expression, UnaryExpr.Operator operator)
UnaryExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression, UnaryExpr.Operator operator)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.

Constructor parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.expr with type arguments of type Expression

Constructor	Description
ArrayInitializerExpr(NodeList<Expression> values)
ArrayInitializerExpr(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> values)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, SimpleName name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
MethodCallExpr(Expression scope, java.lang.String name, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ObjectCreationExpr(Expression scope, ClassOrInterfaceType type, NodeList<Expression> arguments)	Defines a call to a constructor.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Expression	NodeWithArguments.getArgument(int i)
Expression	NodeWithCondition.getCondition()
Expression	NodeWithExpression.getExpression()
Expression	NodeWithScope.getScope()
Expression	SwitchNode.getSelector()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NodeList<Expression>	NodeWithArguments.getArguments()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	NodeWithOptionalScope.getScope()
default java.util.Optional<Expression>	NodeWithOptionalScope.traverseScope()
default java.util.Optional<Expression>	NodeWithScope.traverseScope()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	NodeWithTraversableScope.traverseScope()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default ExpressionStmt	NodeWithStatements.addAndGetStatement(Expression expr)
default N	NodeWithArguments.addArgument(Expression arg)
default FieldDeclaration	NodeWithMembers.addFieldWithInitializer(Type type, java.lang.String name, Expression initializer, Modifier.Keyword... modifiers)	Add a field to this.
default FieldDeclaration	NodeWithMembers.addFieldWithInitializer(java.lang.Class<?> typeClass, java.lang.String name, Expression initializer, Modifier.Keyword... modifiers)	Add a field to this and automatically add the import of the type if needed
default FieldDeclaration	NodeWithMembers.addFieldWithInitializer(java.lang.String type, java.lang.String name, Expression initializer, Modifier.Keyword... modifiers)	Add a field to this.
default N	NodeWithAnnotations.addSingleMemberAnnotation(java.lang.Class<? extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation> clazz, Expression expression)	Annotates this with a single member annotation
default N	NodeWithAnnotations.addSingleMemberAnnotation(java.lang.String name, Expression expression)	Annotates this with a single member annotation
default N	NodeWithStatements.addStatement(int index, Expression expr)
default N	NodeWithStatements.addStatement(Expression expr)
default int	NodeWithArguments.getArgumentPosition(Expression argument)
default int	NodeWithArguments.getArgumentPosition(Expression argument, java.util.function.Function<Expression,Expression> converter)
default N	NodeWithArguments.setArgument(int i, Expression arg)
N	NodeWithCondition.setCondition(Expression condition)
N	NodeWithExpression.setExpression(Expression expression)
N	NodeWithOptionalScope.setScope(Expression scope)
N	NodeWithScope.setScope(Expression scope)
SwitchNode	SwitchNode.setSelector(Expression selector)

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.nodeTypes with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default int	NodeWithArguments.getArgumentPosition(Expression argument, java.util.function.Function<Expression,Expression> converter)
default int	NodeWithArguments.getArgumentPosition(Expression argument, java.util.function.Function<Expression,Expression> converter)
N	NodeWithArguments.setArguments(NodeList<Expression> arguments)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt declared as Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private Expression	AssertStmt.check
private Expression	ForStmt.compare
private Expression	DoStmt.condition
private Expression	IfStmt.condition
private Expression	WhileStmt.condition
private Expression	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.expression
private Expression	ExpressionStmt.expression
private Expression	ReturnStmt.expression
private Expression	SynchronizedStmt.expression
private Expression	ThrowStmt.expression
private Expression	YieldStmt.expression
private Expression	SwitchEntry.guard
private Expression	ForEachStmt.iterable
private Expression	AssertStmt.message
private Expression	SwitchStmt.selector

Fields in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private NodeList<Expression>	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.arguments
private NodeList<Expression>	ForStmt.initialization
private NodeList<Expression>	SwitchEntry.labels
private NodeList<Expression>	TryStmt.resources
private NodeList<Expression>	ForStmt.update

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	AssertStmt.getCheck()
Expression	DoStmt.getCondition()
Expression	IfStmt.getCondition()
Expression	WhileStmt.getCondition()
Expression	ExpressionStmt.getExpression()
Expression	SynchronizedStmt.getExpression()
Expression	ThrowStmt.getExpression()
Expression	YieldStmt.getExpression()
Expression	ForEachStmt.getIterable()
Expression	SwitchStmt.getSelector()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
NodeList<Expression>	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.getArguments()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	ForStmt.getCompare()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.getExpression()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	ReturnStmt.getExpression()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	SwitchEntry.getGuard()
NodeList<Expression>	ForStmt.getInitialization()
NodeList<Expression>	SwitchEntry.getLabels()
java.util.Optional<Expression>	AssertStmt.getMessage()
NodeList<Expression>	TryStmt.getResources()
NodeList<Expression>	ForStmt.getUpdate()

Methods in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AssertStmt	AssertStmt.setCheck(Expression check)
ForStmt	ForStmt.setCompare(Expression compare)	Sets the compare
DoStmt	DoStmt.setCondition(Expression condition)
IfStmt	IfStmt.setCondition(Expression condition)
WhileStmt	WhileStmt.setCondition(Expression condition)
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)	Sets the expression
ExpressionStmt	ExpressionStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)
ReturnStmt	ReturnStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)	Sets the expression
SynchronizedStmt	SynchronizedStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)
ThrowStmt	ThrowStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)
YieldStmt	YieldStmt.setExpression(Expression expression)	Sets the label
SwitchEntry	SwitchEntry.setGuard(Expression guard)
ForEachStmt	ForEachStmt.setIterable(Expression iterable)
AssertStmt	AssertStmt.setMessage(Expression message)	Sets the message
SwitchStmt	SwitchStmt.setSelector(Expression selector)

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt	ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt.setArguments(NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ForStmt	ForStmt.setInitialization(NodeList<Expression> initialization)
SwitchEntry	SwitchEntry.setLabels(NodeList<Expression> labels)	Sets the label
TryStmt	TryStmt.setResources(NodeList<Expression> resources)
ForStmt	ForStmt.setUpdate(NodeList<Expression> update)

Constructors in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt with parameters of type Expression

Constructor	Description
AssertStmt(Expression check)
AssertStmt(Expression check, Expression message)
AssertStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression check, Expression message)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
DoStmt(Statement body, Expression condition)
DoStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Statement body, Expression condition)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt(boolean isThis, Expression expression, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt(NodeList<Type> typeArguments, boolean isThis, Expression expression, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Type> typeArguments, boolean isThis, Expression expression, NodeList<Expression> arguments)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ExpressionStmt(Expression expression)
ExpressionStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ForEachStmt(VariableDeclarationExpr variable, Expression iterable, Statement body)
ForEachStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, VariableDeclarationExpr variable, Expression iterable, Statement body)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ForStmt(NodeList<Expression> initialization, Expression compare, NodeList<Expression> update, Statement body)
ForStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> initialization, Expression compare, NodeList<Expression> update, Statement body)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
IfStmt(Expression condition, Statement thenStmt, Statement elseStmt)
IfStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression condition, Statement thenStmt, Statement elseStmt)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ReturnStmt(Expression expression)
ReturnStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SwitchEntry(NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements, boolean isDefault, Expression guard)
SwitchEntry(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements, boolean isDefault, Expression guard)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SwitchStmt(Expression selector, NodeList<SwitchEntry> entries)
SwitchStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression selector, NodeList<SwitchEntry> entries)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SynchronizedStmt(Expression expression, BlockStmt body)
SynchronizedStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression, BlockStmt body)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
ThrowStmt(Expression expression)
ThrowStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
WhileStmt(Expression condition, Statement body)
WhileStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression condition, Statement body)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
YieldStmt(Expression expression)
YieldStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, Expression expression)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.

Constructor parameters in com.github.javaparser.ast.stmt with type arguments of type Expression

Constructor	Description
ExplicitConstructorInvocationStmt(boolean isThis, Expression expression, NodeList<Expression> arguments)
ForStmt(NodeList<Expression> initialization, Expression compare, NodeList<Expression> update, Statement body)
ForStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> initialization, Expression compare, NodeList<Expression> update, Statement body)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SwitchEntry(NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements)	This constructor exists for backwards compatibility for code that instantiated `SwitchEntries` before the `isDefault` and guard fields were added.
SwitchEntry(NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements, boolean isDefault, Expression guard)
SwitchEntry(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements)	This constructor exists for backwards compatibility for code that instantiated `SwitchEntries` before the `isDefault` and guard fields were added.
SwitchEntry(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements, boolean isDefault)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
SwitchEntry(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> labels, SwitchEntry.Type type, NodeList<Statement> statements, boolean isDefault, Expression guard)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.
TryStmt(NodeList<Expression> resources, BlockStmt tryBlock, NodeList<CatchClause> catchClauses, BlockStmt finallyBlock)
TryStmt(TokenRange tokenRange, NodeList<Expression> resources, BlockStmt tryBlock, NodeList<CatchClause> catchClauses, BlockStmt finallyBlock)	This constructor is used by the parser and is considered private.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.printer

Methods in com.github.javaparser.printer with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected <T extends Expression> void	DefaultPrettyPrinterVisitor.printArguments(NodeList<T> args, java.lang.Void arg)	Outputs arguments to a method/constructor call.
protected <T extends Expression> void	PrettyPrintVisitor.printArguments(NodeList<T> args, java.lang.Void arg)	Deprecated.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.resolution

Methods in com.github.javaparser.resolution with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ResolvedType	SymbolResolver.calculateType(Expression expression)	For an expression it would find the corresponding resolved type.

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.resolution.declarations

Methods in com.github.javaparser.resolution.declarations that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	ResolvedAnnotationMemberDeclaration.getDefaultValue()

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ResolvedType	JavaSymbolSolver.calculateType(Expression expression)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private static int	TypeExtractor.getParamPos(Expression node)
SymbolReference<? extends ResolvedValueDeclaration>	JavaParserFacade.solve(Expression expr)

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private void	JavaParserFacade.solveArguments(Node node, NodeList<Expression> args, boolean solveLambdas, java.util.List<ResolvedType> argumentTypes, java.util.List<LambdaArgumentTypePlaceholder> placeholders)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.contexts

Classes in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.contexts with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
class	ExpressionContext<N extends Expression>

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.contexts with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected java.util.Collection<ResolvedReferenceTypeDeclaration>	AbstractJavaParserContext.findTypeDeclarations(java.util.Optional<Expression> optScope)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.declarations

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javaparsermodel.declarations that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	JavaParserAnnotationMemberDeclaration.getDefaultValue()

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javassistmodel

Fields in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javassistmodel with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static java.util.Map<java.lang.Class<? extends javassist.bytecode.annotation.MemberValue>,java.util.function.Function<javassist.bytecode.annotation.MemberValue,? extends Expression>>	JavassistAnnotationMemberDeclaration.memberValueAsExressionConverter

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.javassistmodel that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	JavassistAnnotationMemberDeclaration.getDefaultValue()

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.reflectionmodel

Fields in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.reflectionmodel with type parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private static java.util.Map<java.lang.Class<?>,java.util.function.Function<java.lang.Object,? extends Expression>>	ReflectionAnnotationMemberDeclaration.valueAsExpressionConverters

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.reflectionmodel that return Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Expression	ReflectionAnnotationMemberDeclaration.getDefaultValue()
private Expression	ReflectionAnnotationMemberDeclaration.transformDefaultValue(java.lang.Object value)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	TypeHelper.isCompatibleInALooseInvocationContext(TypeSolver typeSolver, Expression expression, ResolvedType t)	see https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-5.html#jls-5.3
static boolean	TypeHelper.isCompatibleInAStrictInvocationContext(Expression expression, ResolvedType t)	see https://docs.oracle.com/javase/specs/jls/se8/html/jls-5.html#jls-5.3
private boolean	TypeInference.isPertinentToApplicability(Expression argument)

Method parameters in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference with type arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.util.Optional<InstantiationSet>	TypeInference.instantiationInference(java.util.List<Expression> argumentExpressions, ResolvedMethodDeclaration methodDeclaration)

Uses of Expression in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas

Fields in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas declared as Expression

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
private Expression	ExpressionCompatibleWithType.expression

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas that return types with arguments of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private java.util.List<Expression>	ExpressionCompatibleWithType.getAllReturnExpressions(BlockStmt blockStmt)
private java.util.List<Expression>	ExpressionCompatibleWithType.getResultExpressions(BlockStmt blockStmt)

Methods in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas with parameters of type Expression

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
private boolean	ExpressionCompatibleWithType.isCompatibleInAssignmentContext(Expression expression, ResolvedType type, TypeSolver typeSolver)

Constructors in com.github.javaparser.symbolsolver.resolution.typeinference.constraintformulas with parameters of type Expression

Constructor	Description
ExpressionCompatibleWithType(TypeSolver typeSolver, Expression expression, ResolvedType T)