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package org.springframework.expression.spel;

import org.springframework.expression.EvaluationContext;
import org.springframework.expression.EvaluationException;
import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;

Base superclass for compiled expressions. Each generated compiled expression class will extend this class and implement the getValue method. It is not intended to be subclassed by user code. 
Author:
Andy Clement
Since:
4.1/**
 * Base superclass for compiled expressions. Each generated compiled expression class
 * will extend this class and implement the {@link #getValue} method. It is not intended
 * to be subclassed by user code.
 *
 * @author Andy Clement
 * @since 4.1
 */
public abstract class CompiledExpression {

	
Subclasses of CompiledExpression generated by SpelCompiler will provide an
implementation of this method.
/**
	 * Subclasses of CompiledExpression generated by SpelCompiler will provide an
	 * implementation of this method.
	 */
	public abstract Object getValue(@Nullable Object target, @Nullable EvaluationContext context)
			throws EvaluationException;

}