Operator (API documentation of hlt.language packages)
Date: 2013-01-30

hlt.language.syntax

## Class Operator

- java.lang.Object
- - hlt.language.util.Indexed
  - - hlt.language.util.AbstractListIndexed
    - - hlt.language.syntax.Symbol
      - - hlt.language.syntax.OperatorSymbol
        - - hlt.language.syntax.Operator

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    Comparable, Named

      public class Operator
      extends OperatorSymbol

  This class is the type of tokens that are dynamic operators. It is used by the grammar at parser construction time.
  Version:
    Last modified on Fri Apr 13 20:06:03 2012 by hak
  Author:
    Hassan Aït-Kaci
  See Also:
    `OperatorSymbol`
  Copyright:
    © by the author

- - ### Field Summary

    - ### Fields inherited from class hlt.language.syntax.OperatorSymbol

      `INFIX, POSTFIX, PREFIX`

  - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `boolean` | `lessThan(Comparable other)` Operators are ordered by category names, and precedences in their categories.

    - ### Methods inherited from class hlt.language.syntax.OperatorSymbol

      `associativity, equals, fixity, precedence, redefine, specifier, toString`

    - ### Methods inherited from class hlt.language.syntax.Symbol

      `name`

    - ### Methods inherited from class hlt.language.util.AbstractListIndexed

      `add`

    - ### Methods inherited from class hlt.language.util.Indexed

      `hashCode, index`

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### lessThan

          public boolean lessThan(Comparable other)

      Operators are ordered by category names, and precedences in their categories. Note: this overrides `Symbol.lessThan(Comparable)`.
      Specified by:
        `lessThan` in interface `Comparable`
      Overrides:
        `lessThan` in class `Symbol`