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package org.springframework.data.spel;

import org.springframework.expression.EvaluationContext;
import org.springframework.expression.spel.support.StandardEvaluationContext;

Provides a way to access a centrally defined potentially shared StandardEvaluationContext. 
Author:
Thomas Darimont, Oliver Gierke, Christoph Strobl, Mark Paluch
Since:
2.1/**
 * Provides a way to access a centrally defined potentially shared {@link StandardEvaluationContext}.
 *
 * @author Thomas Darimont
 * @author Oliver Gierke
 * @author Christoph Strobl
 * @author Mark Paluch
 * @since 2.1
 */
@FunctionalInterface
public interface EvaluationContextProvider {

	
A simple default EvaluationContextProvider returning a StandardEvaluationContext with the given root object. /**
	 * A simple default {@link EvaluationContextProvider} returning a {@link StandardEvaluationContext} with the given
	 * root object.
	 */
	EvaluationContextProvider DEFAULT = rootObject -> rootObject == null //
			? new StandardEvaluationContext() //
			: new StandardEvaluationContext(rootObject);

	
Return a EvaluationContext built using the given parameter values. 
Params:
rootObject – the root object to set in the EvaluationContext.
Returns:
/**
	 * Return a {@link EvaluationContext} built using the given parameter values.
	 *
	 * @param rootObject the root object to set in the {@link EvaluationContext}.
	 * @return
	 */
	EvaluationContext getEvaluationContext(Object rootObject);

	
Return a tailored EvaluationContext built using the given parameter values and considering expression dependencies. The returned EvaluationContext may contain a reduced visibility of methods and properties/fields according to the required 
expression dependencies. 
Params:
rootObject – the root object to set in the EvaluationContext.
dependencies – the requested expression dependencies to be available.
Returns:
Since:
2.4/**
	 * Return a tailored {@link EvaluationContext} built using the given parameter values and considering
	 * {@link ExpressionDependencies expression dependencies}. The returned {@link EvaluationContext} may contain a
	 * reduced visibility of methods and properties/fields according to the required {@link ExpressionDependencies
	 * expression dependencies}.
	 *
	 * @param rootObject the root object to set in the {@link EvaluationContext}.
	 * @param dependencies the requested expression dependencies to be available.
	 * @return
	 * @since 2.4
	 */
	default EvaluationContext getEvaluationContext(Object rootObject, ExpressionDependencies dependencies) {
		return getEvaluationContext(rootObject);
	}
}