net.percederberg.mib.type
Class StringType
java.lang.Object
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+--net.percederberg.mib.type.Type
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+--net.percederberg.mib.type.StringType
- public class StringType
- extends Type
A class for handling string type information.
- Version:
- 1.0
- Author:
- Per Cederberg, per@percederberg.net
Method Summary |
boolean |
equals(java.lang.Object obj)
Checks if this type is equals to some other object. |
java.lang.String |
toString()
Returns a string description of this type. |
void |
transferType(TypeConverter converter)
Transfers the type information from this type to a type
converter object. |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait |
StringType
public StringType()
- Creates a new string type with unrestricted length.
StringType
public StringType(SizeConstraint size)
- Creates a new string type with length restrictions.
- Parameters:
size
- the size constraints
equals
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
- Checks if this type is equals to some other object. It will
only be reported equal to other string types with the same
constraints.
- Overrides:
equals
in class Type
- Parameters:
obj
- an object- Returns:
- true if the objects are equal, or
false otherwise
toString
public java.lang.String toString()
- Returns a string description of this type.
- Overrides:
toString
in class Type
- Returns:
- a string description of the type
transferType
public void transferType(TypeConverter converter)
- Transfers the type information from this type to a type
converter object. The calling conventions declared in the
TypeConverter class are followed.
- Overrides:
transferType
in class Type
- Parameters:
converter
- a type converter