org.jcon.text
Class DelimitedRecordDef

java.lang.Object
  org.jcon.text.DelimitedRecordDef

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, TextRecordDef

public class DelimitedRecordDef
extends java.lang.Object
implements TextRecordDef

Contains the definition for a delimited (e.g. comma-separated or tab-separated) text data record.

Author:

Paul Reavis

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DelimitedRecordDef()
Create a new, blank DelimitedRecordDef

Method Summary

java.lang.String	format(java.lang.Object source) Convert an object to a formatted String.
java.lang.String	getDelimiter() The delimiter used to separate field values
java.util.ArrayList	getFieldDefs() The delimited field object definitions.
java.lang.String	getName() The name or identifier for the record.
void	setDelimiter(java.lang.String newDelimiter)
void	setFieldDefs(java.util.ArrayList newFieldDefs)
void	setName(java.lang.String newName)
java.lang.Object	unformat(java.lang.String recordString) Convert a formatted string to an object of the source class
java.lang.Object	unformat(java.lang.String recordString, java.lang.Class objectClass) Convert a formatted string to an object of the indicated class.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DelimitedRecordDef

public DelimitedRecordDef()

Create a new, blank DelimitedRecordDef

Method Detail

unformat

public java.lang.Object unformat(java.lang.String recordString)

Convert a formatted string to an object of the source class

Specified by:

unformat in interface TextRecordDef

unformat

public java.lang.Object unformat(java.lang.String recordString,
                                 java.lang.Class objectClass)

Convert a formatted string to an object of the indicated class.

Specified by:

unformat in interface TextRecordDef

format

public java.lang.String format(java.lang.Object source)

Convert an object to a formatted String.

Specified by:

format in interface TextRecordDef

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

The name or identifier for the record.

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String newName)

getDelimiter

public java.lang.String getDelimiter()

The delimiter used to separate field values

setDelimiter

public void setDelimiter(java.lang.String newDelimiter)

getFieldDefs

public java.util.ArrayList getFieldDefs()

The delimited field object definitions.

setFieldDefs

public void setFieldDefs(java.util.ArrayList newFieldDefs)