javax.print.attribute

Class TextSyntax

java.lang.Object

javax.print.attribute.TextSyntax

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

public abstract class TextSyntax
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

TextSyntax is the abstract base class of all attribute classes which provide a string as value (e.g. the location of the printer).

A TextSyntax instance consists of a string value and a locale which indicates the language of the locale of the string.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	TextSyntax(java.lang.String value, java.util.Locale locale) Creates a TextSyntax object with the given value and locale.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Tests if the given object is equal to this object.
java.util.Locale	getLocale() Returns the locale of this syntax object.
java.lang.String	getValue() Returns the value of this syntax object.
int	hashCode() Returns the hashcode for this object.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representing the object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TextSyntax

protected TextSyntax(java.lang.String value,
          java.util.Locale locale)

Creates a TextSyntax object with the given value and locale.

Parameters:

value - the value for this syntax

locale - the locale to use, if null the default locale is used.

Throws:

java.lang.NullPointerException - if value is null

Method Detail

getValue

public java.lang.String getValue()

Returns the value of this syntax object.

Returns:

The value.

getLocale

public java.util.Locale getLocale()

Returns the locale of this syntax object.

Returns:

The locale.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns the hashcode for this object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

The hashcode.

See Also:

Object.equals(Object), System.identityHashCode(Object)

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Tests if the given object is equal to this object.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

obj - the object to test

Returns:

true if both objects are equal, false otherwise.

See Also:

Object.hashCode()

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representing the object. The returned string is the underlying text value of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

The string representation.

See Also:

Object.getClass(), Object.hashCode(), Class.getName(), Integer.toHexString(int)