rx-file/lib/rx-file/simple_node.rb

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Ruby

module RxFile
# What makes a node simple is that it has no further structure
#
# This may mean number/string/symbol, but also tiny arrays or objects with
# very little attributes. In other words simple/object is not the same distinction
# as value/not value
class SimpleNode < Node
# data is a string that is written out in "out" function
def initialize data
super(nil) # simple nodes can not be referenced, always value
@data = data
end
# A SimpleNode is always simple (aha).
# accordingly there is no long_out
def is_simple?
true
end
private
# just write the data given in construcor. simple. hence the name.
def short_out io , level
io.write(@data)
end
end
end