com.ibm.able.data
Class AbleFieldDefinition
java.lang.Object
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+--com.ibm.able.data.AbleFieldDefinition
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- java.io.Serializable
- public class AbleFieldDefinition
- extends java.lang.Object
- implements java.io.Serializable
This class represents a single field of externally described data
It includes a field name, a data type, and a usage (input/output/ignore)
- See Also:
- Serialized Form
Constructor Summary |
AbleFieldDefinition(java.lang.String name,
java.lang.String type,
java.lang.String usage)
Construct an AbleFieldDefinition with name, type and usage specified |
Method Summary |
static java.lang.String |
Copyright()
Determine the copyright of this class. |
int |
getDataType()
return the data type id |
java.lang.String |
getDataTypeString()
get the data type of this field as a string (e.g. |
java.lang.String |
getName()
return the field name |
java.lang.String |
getUsageString()
get the usage type of this field as a string (e.g. |
int |
getUsageType()
return the usage type id |
java.lang.String |
toString()
return a string equivalent to a record in a *.dfn file |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait |
serialVersionUID
protected static final long serialVersionUID
name
protected java.lang.String name
dataTypeString
protected java.lang.String dataTypeString
usageString
protected java.lang.String usageString
dataType
protected int dataType
usageType
protected int usageType
AbleFieldDefinition
public AbleFieldDefinition(java.lang.String name,
java.lang.String type,
java.lang.String usage)
- Construct an AbleFieldDefinition with name, type and usage specified
getName
public java.lang.String getName()
- return the field name
getDataType
public int getDataType()
- return the data type id
getUsageType
public int getUsageType()
- return the usage type id
getDataTypeString
public java.lang.String getDataTypeString()
- get the data type of this field as a string (e.g. "continuous")
getUsageString
public java.lang.String getUsageString()
- get the usage type of this field as a string (e.g. "input")
toString
public java.lang.String toString()
- return a string equivalent to a record in a *.dfn file
- Overrides:
toString
in class java.lang.Object
Copyright
public static java.lang.String Copyright()
- Determine the copyright of this class.
- Returns:
- A String containing this class's copyright statement.
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