poi/src/java/org/apache/poi/hssf/record/formula/eval/OperationEval.java

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package org.apache.poi.hssf.record.formula.eval;
/**
* Common interface for implementations of Excel formula operations.
*
* @author Amol S. Deshmukh < amolweb at ya hoo dot com >
*
*/
public interface OperationEval {
/**
* @param args the evaluated operation arguments. Elements of this array typically implement
* {@link ValueEval}. Empty values are represented with {@link BlankEval} or {@link
* MissingArgEval}, never <code>null</code>.
* @param srcRowIndex row index of the cell containing the formula under evaluation
* @param srcColumnIndex column index of the cell containing the formula under evaluation
* @return The evaluated result, possibly an {@link ErrorEval}, never <code>null</code>.
*/
ValueEval evaluate(ValueEval[] args, int srcRowIndex, short srcColumnIndex);
int getNumberOfOperands();
}