java.lang.Object
- com.vladris.maki.VariantBase
- - com.vladris.maki.Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>

Type Parameters:: T1 - Represents the variants first type.; T2 - Represents the variants second type.; T3 - Represents the variants third type.; T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.; T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.; T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.

public class Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>
extends VariantBase

Represents a 6-type discriminate union.


 class Sample {
     static void Example() {
         // A variant can hold a value of any of its generic types
         Variant3<Integer, String, Double> variant = new Variant3<Integer, String, Double>(42);

         // Can reassign variant with another of its generic types
         variant.set("Hello world!");

         // Check the type of the value currently inhabiting the variant
         if (variant.is(String.class)) {
             System.out.println("The string is: " + variant.<String>get());
         }

         variant.set(0.5);

         // The right function will get picked depending on the value
         // currently inhabiting the variant
         variant.apply(
             (i) -> System.out.println(i + 1),
             (s) -> System.out.println(s + "!"),
             (d) -> System.out.println(d / 2));
     }
 }

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`Variant6(T1 item, TypeGuard1... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T1`.
`Variant6(T2 item, TypeGuard2... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T2`.
`Variant6(T3 item, TypeGuard3... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T3`.
`Variant6(T4 item, TypeGuard4... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T4`.
`Variant6(T5 item, TypeGuard5... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T5`.
`Variant6(T6 item, TypeGuard6... guard)`	Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type `T6`.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`apply(java.util.function.Consumer<T1> consumer1, java.util.function.Consumer<T2> consumer2, java.util.function.Consumer<T3> consumer3, java.util.function.Consumer<T4> consumer4, java.util.function.Consumer<T5> consumer5, java.util.function.Consumer<T6> consumer6)`	Applies one of the given consumers to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
`<R> R`	`apply(java.util.function.Function<T1,R> func1, java.util.function.Function<T2,R> func2, java.util.function.Function<T3,R> func3, java.util.function.Function<T4,R> func4, java.util.function.Function<T5,R> func5, java.util.function.Function<T6,R> func6)`	Applies one of the given functions to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T1 item, TypeGuard1... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T1`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T2 item, TypeGuard2... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T2`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T3 item, TypeGuard3... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T3`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T4 item, TypeGuard4... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T4`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T5 item, TypeGuard5... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T5`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make(T6 item, TypeGuard6... guard)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T6`.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make1(T1 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T1` explicitly placed at index 0.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make2(T2 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T2` explicitly placed at index 1.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make3(T3 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T3` explicitly placed at index 2.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make4(T4 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T4` explicitly placed at index 3.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make5(T5 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T5` explicitly placed at index 4.
`static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>`	`make6(T6 item)`	Creates a new Variant given an item of type `T6` explicitly placed at index 5.
`<U1,U2,U3,U4,U5,U6> Variant6<U1,U2,U3,U4,U5,U6>`	`map(java.util.function.Function<T1,U1> func1, java.util.function.Function<T2,U2> func2, java.util.function.Function<T3,U3> func3, java.util.function.Function<T4,U4> func4, java.util.function.Function<T5,U5> func5, java.util.function.Function<T6,U6> func6)`	Applies one of the given functions to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
`void`	`set(T1 item, TypeGuard1... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T1` to the variant.
`void`	`set(T2 item, TypeGuard2... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T2` to the variant.
`void`	`set(T3 item, TypeGuard3... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T3` to the variant.
`void`	`set(T4 item, TypeGuard4... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T4` to the variant.
`void`	`set(T5 item, TypeGuard5... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T5` to the variant.
`void`	`set(T6 item, TypeGuard6... guard)`	Assigns an item of type `T6` to the variant.
`void`	`set1(T1 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T1` at index 0.
`void`	`set2(T2 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T2` at index 1.
`void`	`set3(T3 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T3` at index 2.
`void`	`set4(T4 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T4` at index 3.
`void`	`set5(T5 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T5` at index 4.
`void`	`set6(T6 item)`	Explicitly assigns an item of type `T6` at index 5.

Methods inherited from class com.vladris.maki.VariantBase
equals, get, getIndex, getItem, hashCode, is

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T1 item,
                TypeGuard1... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T1.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T1.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T2 item,
                TypeGuard2... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T2.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T2.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T3 item,
                TypeGuard3... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T3.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T3.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T4 item,
                TypeGuard4... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T4.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T4.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T5 item,
                TypeGuard5... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T5.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T5.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - Variant6
```
public Variant6(T6 item,
                TypeGuard6... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant instance from an item of type T6.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T6.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
- Method Detail
  - set
```
public void set(T1 item,
                TypeGuard1... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T1 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T1.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set
```
public void set(T2 item,
                TypeGuard2... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T2 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T2.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set
```
public void set(T3 item,
                TypeGuard3... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T3 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T3.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set
```
public void set(T4 item,
                TypeGuard4... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T4 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T4.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set
```
public void set(T5 item,
                TypeGuard5... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T5 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T5.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set
```
public void set(T6 item,
                TypeGuard6... guard)
```
    Assigns an item of type T6 to the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T6.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
  - set1
```
public void set1(T1 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T1 at index 0.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T1.
  - set2
```
public void set2(T2 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T2 at index 1.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T2.
  - set3
```
public void set3(T3 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T3 at index 2.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T3.
  - set4
```
public void set4(T4 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T4 at index 3.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T4.
  - set5
```
public void set5(T5 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T5 at index 4.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T5.
  - set6
```
public void set6(T6 item)
```
    Explicitly assigns an item of type T6 at index 5.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T6.
  - apply
```
public <R> R apply(java.util.function.Function<T1,R> func1,
                   java.util.function.Function<T2,R> func2,
                   java.util.function.Function<T3,R> func3,
                   java.util.function.Function<T4,R> func4,
                   java.util.function.Function<T5,R> func5,
                   java.util.function.Function<T6,R> func6)
```
    Applies one of the given functions to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    R - Represents the return type of all functions.
    
    Parameters:
    
    func1 - Function to apply on type T1.
    
    func2 - Function to apply on type T2.
    
    func3 - Function to apply on type T3.
    
    func4 - Function to apply on type T4.
    
    func5 - Function to apply on type T5.
    
    func6 - Function to apply on type T6.
    
    Returns:
    
    Result of applying function.
  - apply
```
public void apply(java.util.function.Consumer<T1> consumer1,
                  java.util.function.Consumer<T2> consumer2,
                  java.util.function.Consumer<T3> consumer3,
                  java.util.function.Consumer<T4> consumer4,
                  java.util.function.Consumer<T5> consumer5,
                  java.util.function.Consumer<T6> consumer6)
```
    Applies one of the given consumers to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
    
    Parameters:
    
    consumer1 - Consumer to apply on type T1.
    
    consumer2 - Consumer to apply on type T2.
    
    consumer3 - Consumer to apply on type T3.
    
    consumer4 - Consumer to apply on type T4.
    
    consumer5 - Consumer to apply on type T5.
    
    consumer6 - Consumer to apply on type T6.
  - map
```
public <U1,U2,U3,U4,U5,U6> Variant6<U1,U2,U3,U4,U5,U6> map(java.util.function.Function<T1,U1> func1,
                                                                                                                       java.util.function.Function<T2,U2> func2,
                                                                                                                       java.util.function.Function<T3,U3> func3,
                                                                                                                       java.util.function.Function<T4,U4> func4,
                                                                                                                       java.util.function.Function<T5,U5> func5,
                                                                                                                       java.util.function.Function<T6,U6> func6)
```
    Applies one of the given functions to the variant depending on the type currently inhabiting the variant.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    U1 - Represents the return type of func1.
    
    U2 - Represents the return type of func2.
    
    U3 - Represents the return type of func3.
    
    U4 - Represents the return type of func4.
    
    U5 - Represents the return type of func5.
    
    U6 - Represents the return type of func6.
    
    Parameters:
    
    func1 - Function to apply on type T1.
    
    func2 - Function to apply on type T2.
    
    func3 - Function to apply on type T3.
    
    func4 - Function to apply on type T4.
    
    func5 - Function to apply on type T5.
    
    func6 - Function to apply on type T6.
    
    Returns:
    
    Variant containing the result of applying the selected function.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T1 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard1... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T1.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T1.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T2 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard2... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T2.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T2.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T3 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard3... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T3.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T3.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T4 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard4... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T4.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T4.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T5 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard5... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T5.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T5.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make(T6 item,
                                                                                                                               TypeGuard6... guard)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T6.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T6.
    
    guard - TypeGuards are used to disambiguate methods after type erasure, no argument should be supplied.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item.
  - make1
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make1(T1 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T1 explicitly placed at index 0.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T1.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 0.
  - make2
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make2(T2 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T2 explicitly placed at index 1.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T2.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 1.
  - make3
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make3(T3 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T3 explicitly placed at index 2.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T3.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 2.
  - make4
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make4(T4 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T4 explicitly placed at index 3.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T4.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 3.
  - make5
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make5(T5 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T5 explicitly placed at index 4.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T5.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 4.
  - make6
```
public static <T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6> make6(T6 item)
```
    Creates a new Variant given an item of type T6 explicitly placed at index 5.
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T1 - Represents the variants first type.
    
    T2 - Represents the variants second type.
    
    T3 - Represents the variants third type.
    
    T4 - Represents the variants fourth type.
    
    T5 - Represents the variants fifth type.
    
    T6 - Represents the variants sixth type.
    
    Parameters:
    
    item - Item of type T6.
    
    Returns:
    
    A Variant containing the given item at index 5.

Class Variant6<T1,​T2,​T3,​T4,​T5,​T6>

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class com.vladris.maki.VariantBase

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

Variant6

Variant6

Variant6

Variant6

Variant6

Variant6

Method Detail

set

set

set

set

set

set

set1

set2

set3

set4

set5

set6

apply

apply

map

make

make

make

make

make

make

make1

make2

make3

make4

make5

make6

Class Variant6<T1,T2,T3,T4,T5,T6>