Class TextSyntax

Constructor Detail

• TextSyntax

  protected TextSyntax(String value,
            Locale locale)

  Constructs a TextAttribute with the specified string and locale.

  Parameters:

  value - Text string.

  locale - Natural language of the text string. null is interpreted to mean the default locale for as returned by Locale.getDefault()

  Throws:

  NullPointerException - (unchecked exception) Thrown if value is null.

Method Detail

• getValue

  public String getValue()

  Returns this text attribute's text string.

  Returns:

  the text string.

• getLocale

  public Locale getLocale()

  Returns this text attribute's text string's natural language (locale).

  Returns:

  the locale

• hashCode

  public int hashCode()

  Returns a hashcode for this text attribute.

  Overrides:

  hashCode in class Object

  Returns:

  A hashcode value for this object.

  See Also:

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

• equals

  public boolean equals(Object object)

  Returns whether this text attribute is equivalent to the passed in object. To be equivalent, all of the following conditions must be true:

  1. object is not null.
  2. object is an instance of class TextSyntax.
  3. This text attribute's underlying string and object's underlying string are equal.
  4. This text attribute's locale and object's locale are equal.

  Overrides:

  equals in class Object

  Parameters:

  object - Object to compare to.

  Returns:

  True if object is equivalent to this text attribute, false otherwise.

  See Also:

  Object.hashCode(), HashMap

• toString

  public String toString()

  Returns a String identifying this text attribute. The String is the attribute's underlying text string.

  Overrides:

  toString in class Object

  Returns:

  A String identifying this object.