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package com.oracle.truffle.api.object;

This factory can be used to create a new DynamicObject from an initial shape, with its instance properties initialized to the values passed to newInstance(Object...).
See Also:
Since:0.8 or earlier
/** * This factory can be used to create a new {@link DynamicObject} from an initial shape, with its * instance properties initialized to the values passed to {@link #newInstance(Object...)}. * * @see Shape#createFactory() * @since 0.8 or earlier */
public interface DynamicObjectFactory {
Create a new DynamicObject and initialize instance properties with the provided values. Exactly as many values are required as there are instance properties.
Params:
  • initialValues – the values to initialize the object with, in order.
Returns:a new DynamicObject initialized with the provided values.
Since:0.8 or earlier
/** * Create a new {@link DynamicObject} and initialize instance properties with the provided * values. Exactly as many values are required as there are instance properties. * * @param initialValues the values to initialize the object with, in order. * @return a new {@link DynamicObject} initialized with the provided values. * @since 0.8 or earlier */
DynamicObject newInstance(Object... initialValues);
Returns:the shape of objects created by this factory.
Since:0.8 or earlier
/** * @return the shape of objects created by this factory. * @since 0.8 or earlier */
Shape getShape(); }