org.eclipse.stardust.common
Class StringKey

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.stardust.common.StringKey

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Direction

public class StringKey
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

ubirkemeyer

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

StringKey(java.lang.String id, java.lang.String defaultName)

Method Summary

int	compareTo(java.lang.Object rhs)
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj)
java.lang.String	getId()
static StringKey	getKey(java.lang.Class type, java.lang.String id) Translates the stringified ID into the appropriate key instance.
static StringKey	getKey(java.lang.Class type, java.lang.String id, java.util.List valueCache) Translates the stringified ID into the appropriate key instance.
static java.util.List	getKeys(java.lang.Class type)
java.lang.String	getName()
int	hashCode()
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StringKey

public StringKey(java.lang.String id,
                 java.lang.String defaultName)

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

getId

public java.lang.String getId()

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

getKeys

public static java.util.List getKeys(java.lang.Class type)

getKey

public static StringKey getKey(java.lang.Class type,
                               java.lang.String id,
                               java.util.List valueCache)

Translates the stringified ID into the appropriate key instance.

Parameters:

id - The stringified ID to be resolved.

Returns:

The resolved key, null if no key could be resolved.

getKey

public static StringKey getKey(java.lang.Class type,
                               java.lang.String id)

Translates the stringified ID into the appropriate key instance.

Parameters:

id - The stringified ID to be resolved.

Returns:

The resolved key, null if no key could be resolved.

compareTo

public int compareTo(java.lang.Object rhs)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable