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package kodkod.ast;

import java.util.Iterator;

import kodkod.ast.operator.IntOperator;
import kodkod.ast.visitor.ReturnVisitor;
import kodkod.ast.visitor.VoidVisitor;
import kodkod.util.collections.Containers;

/**
 * A {@linkplain kodkod.ast.IntExpression int expression} with more than two children,
 * composed with an nary {@linkplain IntOperator operator}.
 * 
 * @specfield op: IntOperator
 * @invariant op.nary()
 * @invariant #children > 2
 * @author Emina Torlak 
 */
public final class NaryIntExpression extends IntExpression implements Iterable<IntExpression> {

	private final IntOperator op;
	private final IntExpression[] children;
	
	/**  
	 * Constructs a new composite IntExpression: op(children)
	 * @requires children array is not modified while in use by this composite IntExpression
	 * @requires some op.op[children]
	 * @ensures this.children' = children && this.op' = op
	 */
	NaryIntExpression(IntOperator op, IntExpression[] children) { 
		assert children.length>2;
		if (!op.nary()) 
			throw new IllegalArgumentException("Cannot construct an nary int expression using the non-nary operator " + op);
		this.op = op;
		this.children = children;
	}

	/**
     * Returns the operator of this.
     * @return this.op
     */
    public IntOperator op() {return op;}
    
	/**
	 * Returns the number of children of this int expression.
	 * @return #this.children
	 */
	public int size() { return children.length; }
	
	/**
	 * Returns the ith child of this int expression.
	 * @requires 0 <= i < #this.children
	 * @return this.children[i]
	 */
	public IntExpression child(int i) { return children[i]; }
	
	/**
	 * Returns an iterator over this int expression's children,
	 * in the increasing order of indices.
	 * @return an iterator over this int expression's children,
	 * in the increasing order of indices.
	 */
	public Iterator<IntExpression> iterator() { return Containers.iterate(children); }
    

	/**
	 * {@inheritDoc}
	 * @see kodkod.ast.IntExpression#accept(kodkod.ast.visitor.ReturnVisitor)
	 */
	@Override
	public <E, F, D, I> I accept(ReturnVisitor<E, F, D, I> visitor) {
		return visitor.visit(this);
	}

	/**
	 * {@inheritDoc}
	 * @see kodkod.ast.IntExpression#accept(kodkod.ast.visitor.VoidVisitor)
	 */
	@Override
	public void accept(VoidVisitor visitor) {
		visitor.visit(this);
	}

	/**
	 * {@inheritDoc}
	 * @see kodkod.ast.Node#toString()
	 */
	@Override
	public String toString() {
		final StringBuilder s = new StringBuilder("(");
		s.append(child(0));
		for(int i = 1, size = size(); i < size; i++) { 
			s.append(" ");
			s.append(op);
			s.append(" ");
			s.append(child(i));
		}
		s.append(")");
		return s.toString();
	}

}
