src/main/java/org/apache/sysml/udf/Scalar.java

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package org.apache.sysml.udf;

/**
 * Class to represent a scalar input/output.
 * 
 * 
 * 
 */
public class Scalar extends FunctionParameter 
{
	

	private static final long serialVersionUID = 55239661026793046L;

	public enum ScalarValueType {
		Integer, Double, Boolean, Text
	};

	protected String _value;
	protected ScalarValueType _sType;

	/**
	 * Constructor to setup a scalar object.
	 * 
	 * @param t
	 * @param val
	 */
	public Scalar(ScalarValueType t, String val) {
		super(FunctionParameterType.Scalar);
		_sType = t;
		_value = val;
	}

	/**
	 * Method to get type of scalar.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public ScalarValueType getScalarType() {
		return _sType;
	}

	/**
	 * Method to get value for scalar.
	 * 
	 * @return
	 */
	public String getValue() {
		return _value;
	}

}