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<div class="block"><span class="descfrmTypeLabel">Description copied from class:&nbsp;<code><a href="../../../../el/ValueExpression.html#getType(jakarta.el.ELContext)">ValueExpression</a></code></span></div>
<div class="block">Evaluates the expression relative to the provided context, and returns the most general type that is acceptable for
 an object to be passed as the <code>value</code> parameter in a future call to the <a href="../../../../el/ValueExpression.html#setValue(jakarta.el.ELContext,ja