org.eclipse.smila.datamodel.util
Enum MetadataUtils.Mode

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Enum<MetadataUtils.Mode>
      org.eclipse.smila.datamodel.util.MetadataUtils.Mode

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<MetadataUtils.Mode>

Enclosing class:

MetadataUtils

public static enum MetadataUtils.Mode
extends java.lang.Enum<MetadataUtils.Mode>

controls the behavior of methods.

Enum Constant Summary

CREATE_ALL
all missing elements including the last are created.

CREATE_NONE
nothing is created and a null is returned.

FAIL
if one of the path elements is missing an NoSuchElementException is raised.

Method Summary

static MetadataUtils.Mode	valueOf(java.lang.String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static MetadataUtils.Mode[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

CREATE_ALL

public static final MetadataUtils.Mode CREATE_ALL

all missing elements including the last are created.

CREATE_NONE

public static final MetadataUtils.Mode CREATE_NONE

nothing is created and a null is returned.

FAIL

public static final MetadataUtils.Mode FAIL

if one of the path elements is missing an NoSuchElementException is raised.

Method Detail

values

public static MetadataUtils.Mode[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (MetadataUtils.Mode c : MetadataUtils.Mode.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static MetadataUtils.Mode valueOf(java.lang.String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null