src/com/google/clearsilver/jsilver/syntax/SequenceOptimizer.java

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package com.google.clearsilver.jsilver.syntax;

import com.google.clearsilver.jsilver.syntax.analysis.DepthFirstAdapter;
import com.google.clearsilver.jsilver.syntax.node.ASequenceExpression;
import com.google.clearsilver.jsilver.syntax.node.PExpression;

import java.util.LinkedList;

/**
 * Simple optimizer to simplify expression sequences which only have a single element. This
 * optimization should be run as early as possible because it simplifies the syntax tree (and some
 * later optimizations may rely on the simplified structure).
 */
public class SequenceOptimizer extends DepthFirstAdapter {

  /**
   * Removes sequence expressions with only one element.
   */
  @Override
  public void caseASequenceExpression(ASequenceExpression originalNode) {
    super.caseASequenceExpression(originalNode);
    LinkedList<PExpression> args = originalNode.getArgs();
    if (args.size() == 1) {
      originalNode.replaceBy(args.getFirst());
    }
  }
}