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<?php
namespace Hamcrest;
/*
Copyright (c) 2009 hamcrest.org
*/
/**
* A description of a Matcher. A Matcher will describe itself to a description
* which can later be used for reporting.
*
* @see Hamcrest\Matcher::describeTo()
*/
interface Description
{
/**
* Appends some plain text to the description.
*
* @param string $text
*
* @return \Hamcrest\Description
*/
public function appendText($text);
/**
* Appends the description of a {@link Hamcrest\SelfDescribing} value to
* this description.
*
* @param \Hamcrest\SelfDescribing $value
*
* @return \Hamcrest\Description
*/
public function appendDescriptionOf(SelfDescribing $value);
/**
* Appends an arbitary value to the description.
*
* @param mixed $value
*
* @return \Hamcrest\Description
*/
public function appendValue($value);
/**
* Appends a list of values to the description.
*
* @param string $start
* @param string $separator
* @param string $end
* @param array|\IteratorAggregate|\Iterator $values
*
* @return \Hamcrest\Description
*/
public function appendValueList($start, $separator, $end, $values);
/**
* Appends a list of {@link Hamcrest\SelfDescribing} objects to the
* description.
*
* @param string $start
* @param string $separator
* @param string $end
* @param array|\\IteratorAggregate|\\Iterator $values
* must be instances of {@link Hamcrest\SelfDescribing}
*
* @return \Hamcrest\Description
*/
public function appendList($start, $separator, $end, $values);
}