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package at.gridtec.lambda4j.operator.ternary;

import at.gridtec.lambda4j.Lambda;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.consumer.FloatConsumer;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.consumer.tri.TriFloatConsumer;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.FloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.BooleanToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.ByteToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.CharToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.DoubleToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToByteFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToCharFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToDoubleFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToIntFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToLongFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.FloatToShortFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.IntToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.LongToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.conversion.ShortToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.to.ToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.TriFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriBooleanToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriByteToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriCharToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriDoubleToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToByteFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToCharFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToDoubleFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToIntFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToLongFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriFloatToShortFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriIntToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriLongToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.conversion.TriShortToFloatFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.function.tri.to.ToFloatTriFunction;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.operator.binary.FloatBinaryOperator;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.operator.unary.FloatUnaryOperator;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.predicate.FloatPredicate;
import at.gridtec.lambda4j.predicate.tri.TriFloatPredicate;

import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Triple;

import javax.annotation.Nonnegative;
import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Objects;
import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;

/**
 * Represents an operation that accepts three {@code float}-valued input arguments and produces a
 * {@code float}-valued result.
 * This is a primitive specialization of {@link TernaryOperator}.
 * <p>
 * This is a {@link FunctionalInterface} whose functional method is {@link #applyAsFloat(float, float, float)}.
 *
 * @see TernaryOperator
 */
@SuppressWarnings("unused")
@FunctionalInterface
public interface FloatTernaryOperator extends Lambda {

    /**
     * Constructs a {@link FloatTernaryOperator} based on a lambda expression or a method reference. Thereby the given
     * lambda expression or method reference is returned on an as-is basis to implicitly transform it to the desired
     * type. With this method, it is possible to ensure that correct type is used from lambda expression or method
     * reference.
     *
     * @param expression A lambda expression or (typically) a method reference, e.g. {@code this::method}
     * @return A {@code FloatTernaryOperator} from given lambda expression or method reference.
     * @implNote This implementation allows the given argument to be {@code null}, but only if {@code null} given,
     * {@code null} will be returned.
     * @see <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/javaOO/lambdaexpressions.html#syntax">Lambda
     * Expression</a>
     * @see <a href="https://docs.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/java/javaOO/methodreferences.html">Method Reference</a>
     */
    static FloatTernaryOperator of(@Nullable final FloatTernaryOperator expression) {
        return expression;
    }

    /**
     * Calls the given {@link FloatTernaryOperator} with the given arguments and returns its result.
     *
     * @param operator The operator to be called
     * @param value1 The first argument to the operator
     * @param value2 The second argument to the operator
     * @param value3 The third argument to the operator
     * @return The result from the given {@code FloatTernaryOperator}.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     */
    static float call(@Nonnull final FloatTernaryOperator operator, float value1, float value2, float value3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(operator);
        return operator.applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a {@link FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code first} parameter of this one as argument for the
     * given {@link FloatUnaryOperator}.
     *
     * @param operator The operator which accepts the {@code first} parameter of this one
     * @return Creates a {@code FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code first} parameter of this one as argument for
     * the given {@code FloatUnaryOperator}.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    static FloatTernaryOperator onlyFirst(@Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator operator) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(operator);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> operator.applyAsFloat(value1);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a {@link FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code second} parameter of this one as argument for the
     * given {@link FloatUnaryOperator}.
     *
     * @param operator The operator which accepts the {@code second} parameter of this one
     * @return Creates a {@code FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code second} parameter of this one as argument
     * for the given {@code FloatUnaryOperator}.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    static FloatTernaryOperator onlySecond(@Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator operator) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(operator);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> operator.applyAsFloat(value2);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a {@link FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code third} parameter of this one as argument for the
     * given {@link FloatUnaryOperator}.
     *
     * @param operator The operator which accepts the {@code third} parameter of this one
     * @return Creates a {@code FloatTernaryOperator} which uses the {@code third} parameter of this one as argument for
     * the given {@code FloatUnaryOperator}.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    static FloatTernaryOperator onlyThird(@Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator operator) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(operator);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> operator.applyAsFloat(value3);
    }

    /**
     * Creates a {@link FloatTernaryOperator} which always returns a given value.
     *
     * @param ret The return value for the constant
     * @return A {@code FloatTernaryOperator} which always returns a given value.
     */
    @Nonnull
    static FloatTernaryOperator constant(float ret) {
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> ret;
    }

    /**
     * Applies this operator to the given arguments.
     *
     * @param value1 The first argument to the operator
     * @param value2 The second argument to the operator
     * @param value3 The third argument to the operator
     * @return The return value from the operator, which is its result.
     */
    float applyAsFloat(float value1, float value2, float value3);

    /**
     * Applies this operator partially to some arguments of this one, producing a {@link FloatBinaryOperator} as result.
     *
     * @param value1 The first argument to this operator used to partially apply this function
     * @return A {@code FloatBinaryOperator} that represents this operator partially applied the some arguments.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default FloatBinaryOperator papplyAsFloat(float value1) {
        return (value2, value3) -> this.applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3);
    }

    /**
     * Applies this operator partially to some arguments of this one, producing a {@link FloatUnaryOperator} as result.
     *
     * @param value1 The first argument to this operator used to partially apply this function
     * @param value2 The second argument to this operator used to partially apply this function
     * @return A {@code FloatUnaryOperator} that represents this operator partially applied the some arguments.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default FloatUnaryOperator papplyAsFloat(float value1, float value2) {
        return (value3) -> this.applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3);
    }

    /**
     * Returns the number of arguments for this operator.
     *
     * @return The number of arguments for this operator.
     * @implSpec The default implementation always returns {@code 3}.
     */
    @Nonnegative
    default int arity() {
        return 3;
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link ToFloatTriFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input, and
     * then applies this operator to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     *
     * @param <A> The type of the argument to the first given function, and of composed function
     * @param <B> The type of the argument to the second given function, and of composed function
     * @param <C> The type of the argument to the third given function, and of composed function
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code ToFloatTriFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input, and
     * then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is able to handle every type.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default <A, B, C> ToFloatTriFunction<A, B, C> compose(@Nonnull final ToFloatFunction<? super A> before1,
            @Nonnull final ToFloatFunction<? super B> before2, @Nonnull final ToFloatFunction<? super C> before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (a, b, c) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(a), before2.applyAsFloat(b), before3.applyAsFloat(c));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriBooleanToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its
     * input, and then applies this operator to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to
     * execute an operation which accepts {@code boolean} input, before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriBooleanToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its
     * input, and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * boolean}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriBooleanToFloatFunction composeFromBoolean(@Nonnull final BooleanToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final BooleanToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final BooleanToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriByteToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to
     * its input, and then applies this operator to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     * This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to execute an operation which accepts {@code byte} input,
     * before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriByteToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * byte}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriByteToFloatFunction composeFromByte(@Nonnull final ByteToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final ByteToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final ByteToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriCharToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to
     * its input, and then applies this operator to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     * This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to execute an operation which accepts {@code char} input,
     * before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriCharToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * char}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriCharToFloatFunction composeFromChar(@Nonnull final CharToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final CharToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final CharToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriDoubleToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to
     * execute an operation which accepts {@code double} input, before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriDoubleToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * double}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriDoubleToFloatFunction composeFromDouble(@Nonnull final DoubleToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final DoubleToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final DoubleToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link FloatTernaryOperator} that first applies the {@code before} operators to its input, and
     * then applies this operator to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to execute an
     * operation which accepts {@code float} input, before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first operator to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second operator to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third operator to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code FloatTernaryOperator} that first applies the {@code before} operators to its input, and
     * then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * float}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default FloatTernaryOperator composeFromFloat(@Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator before1,
            @Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator before2, @Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriIntToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to
     * its input, and then applies this operator to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     * This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to execute an operation which accepts {@code int} input,
     * before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriIntToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * int}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriIntToFloatFunction composeFromInt(@Nonnull final IntToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final IntToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final IntToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriLongToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to
     * its input, and then applies this operator to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     * This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to execute an operation which accepts {@code long} input,
     * before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriLongToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * long}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriLongToFloatFunction composeFromLong(@Nonnull final LongToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final LongToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final LongToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriShortToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to
     * execute an operation which accepts {@code short} input, before this primitive operator is executed.
     *
     * @param before1 The first function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before2 The second function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @param before3 The third function to apply before this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriShortToFloatFunction} that first applies the {@code before} functions to its input,
     * and then applies this operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to handle primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * short}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriShortToFloatFunction composeFromShort(@Nonnull final ShortToFloatFunction before1,
            @Nonnull final ShortToFloatFunction before2, @Nonnull final ShortToFloatFunction before3) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(before1);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before2);
        Objects.requireNonNull(before3);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> applyAsFloat(before1.applyAsFloat(value1), before2.applyAsFloat(value2),
                before3.applyAsFloat(value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies the
     * {@code after} function to the result.
     * If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     *
     * @param <S> The type of return value from the {@code after} function, and of the composed function
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies the
     * {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is able to return every type.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default <S> TriFloatFunction<S> andThen(@Nonnull final FloatFunction<? extends S> after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.apply(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatPredicate} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies the
     * {@code after} predicate to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code boolean}.
     *
     * @param after The predicate to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatPredicate} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies the
     * {@code after} predicate to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * boolean}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatPredicate andThenToBoolean(@Nonnull final FloatPredicate after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.test(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToByteFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code byte}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToByteFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * byte}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToByteFunction andThenToByte(@Nonnull final FloatToByteFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsByte(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToCharFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code char}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToCharFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * char}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToCharFunction andThenToChar(@Nonnull final FloatToCharFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsChar(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToDoubleFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then
     * applies the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to
     * transform this primitive operator to an operation returning {@code double}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToDoubleFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then
     * applies the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * double}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToDoubleFunction andThenToDouble(@Nonnull final FloatToDoubleFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsDouble(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link FloatTernaryOperator} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} operator to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code float}.
     *
     * @param after The operator to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code FloatTernaryOperator} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} operator to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * float}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default FloatTernaryOperator andThenToFloat(@Nonnull final FloatUnaryOperator after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsFloat(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToIntFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code int}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToIntFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * int}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToIntFunction andThenToInt(@Nonnull final FloatToIntFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsInt(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToLongFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is relayed to
     * the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to transform this
     * primitive operator to an operation returning {@code long}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToLongFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then applies
     * the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * long}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToLongFunction andThenToLong(@Nonnull final FloatToLongFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsLong(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatToShortFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then
     * applies the {@code after} function to the result. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation. This method is just convenience, to provide the ability to
     * transform this primitive operator to an operation returning {@code short}.
     *
     * @param after The function to apply after this operator is applied
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatToShortFunction} that first applies this operator to its input, and then
     * applies the {@code after} function to the result.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     * @implSpec The input argument of this method is a able to return primitive values. In this case this is {@code
     * short}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatToShortFunction andThenToShort(@Nonnull final FloatToShortFunction after) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(after);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> after.applyAsShort(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TriFloatConsumer} that fist applies this operator to its input, and then consumes the
     * result using the given {@link FloatConsumer}. If evaluation of either operation throws an exception, it is
     * relayed to the caller of the composed operation.
     *
     * @param consumer The operation which consumes the result from this operation
     * @return A composed {@code TriFloatConsumer} that first applies this operator to its input, and then consumes the
     * result using the given {@code FloatConsumer}.
     * @throws NullPointerException If given argument is {@code null}
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TriFloatConsumer consume(@Nonnull final FloatConsumer consumer) {
        Objects.requireNonNull(consumer);
        return (value1, value2, value3) -> consumer.accept(applyAsFloat(value1, value2, value3));
    }

    /**
     * Returns a memoized (caching) version of this {@link FloatTernaryOperator}. Whenever it is called, the mapping
     * between the input parameters and the return value is preserved in a cache, making subsequent calls returning the
     * memoized value instead of computing the return value again.
     * <p>
     * Unless the operator and therefore the used cache will be garbage-collected, it will keep all memoized values
     * forever.
     *
     * @return A memoized (caching) version of this {@code FloatTernaryOperator}.
     * @implSpec This implementation does not allow the input parameters or return value to be {@code null} for the
     * resulting memoized operator, as the cache used internally does not permit {@code null} keys or values.
     * @implNote The returned memoized operator can be safely used concurrently from multiple threads which makes it
     * thread-safe.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default FloatTernaryOperator memoized() {
        if (isMemoized()) {
            return this;
        } else {
            final Map<Triple<Float, Float, Float>, Float> cache = new ConcurrentHashMap<>();
            final Object lock = new Object();
            return (FloatTernaryOperator & Memoized) (value1, value2, value3) -> {
                final float returnValue;
                synchronized (lock) {
                    returnValue = cache.computeIfAbsent(Triple.of(value1, value2, value3),
                            key -> applyAsFloat(key.getLeft(), key.getMiddle(), key.getRight()));
                }
                return returnValue;
            };
        }
    }

    /**
     * Returns a composed {@link TernaryOperator} which represents this {@link FloatTernaryOperator}. Thereby the
     * primitive input argument for this operator is autoboxed. This method provides the possibility to use this {@code
     * FloatTernaryOperator} with methods provided by the {@code JDK}.
     *
     * @return A composed {@code TernaryOperator} which represents this {@code FloatTernaryOperator}.
     */
    @Nonnull
    default TernaryOperator<Float> boxed() {
        return this::applyAsFloat;
    }

}