java.lang.Object

math.differentialcalculus.ExpressionSimplifier

public class ExpressionSimplifier
extends java.lang.Object

Objects of this class seek to simplify a math expression, by taking it through a series of transformative processes.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String>`	`getSimplifiedExpression()`
`static void`	`simplifyCompoundBrackets(java.util.List<java.lang.String> list)`	Simplifies tokens in a List that have no + or - operator, but may have brackets.
`static java.util.List<java.lang.String>`	`solve(java.util.List<java.lang.String> list)`	Used by the main parser solve to figure out SBP portions of a multi-bracketed expression (MBP)

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- ExpressionSimplifier
  
  public ExpressionSimplifier(java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> scanned)
Method Details
- getSimplifiedExpression
  
  public java.util.ArrayList<java.lang.String> getSimplifiedExpression()
  
  Returns:
  
  an ArrayList containing the simplified expression.
- simplifyCompoundBrackets
  
  public static void simplifyCompoundBrackets(java.util.List<java.lang.String> list)
  
  Simplifies tokens in a List that have no + or - operator, but may have brackets. e.g. ((x^2)*(2/x)*...)
  
  Parameters:
  
  list - The List containing the tokens.
- solve
  
  public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> solve(java.util.List<java.lang.String> list)
  
  Used by the main parser solve to figure out SBP portions of a multi-bracketed expression (MBP)
  
  Parameters:
  
  list - a list of scanner tokens of a maths expression
  
  Returns:
  
  the solution to a SBP maths expression

Class ExpressionSimplifier