javax.print.attribute

Class TextSyntax

Implemented Interfaces:
Cloneable, Serializable
Known Direct Subclasses:
DocumentName, JobMessageFromOperator, JobName, JobOriginatingUserName, OutputDeviceAssigned, PrinterInfo, PrinterLocation, PrinterMakeAndModel, PrinterMessageFromOperator, PrinterName, RequestingUserName

public abstract class TextSyntax
extends Object
implements Cloneable, Serializable

TextSyntax is the abstract base class of all attribute classes which provide a string as value (e.g. the location of the printer).

A TextSyntax instance consists of a string value and a locale which indicates the language of the locale of the string.

See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

TextSyntax(String value, Locale locale)
Creates a TextSyntax object with the given value and locale.

Method Summary

boolean
equals(Object obj)
Tests if the given object is equal to this object.
Locale
getLocale()
Returns the locale of this syntax object.
String
getValue()
Returns the value of this syntax object.
int
hashCode()
Returns the hashcode for this object.
String
toString()
Returns a string representing the object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

TextSyntax

protected TextSyntax(String value,
                     Locale locale)
Creates a TextSyntax object with the given value and locale.
Parameters:
value - the value for this syntax
locale - the locale to use, if null the default locale is used.
Throws:
NullPointerException - if value is null

Method Details

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)
Tests if the given object is equal to this object.
Overrides:
equals in interface Object
Parameters:
obj - the object to test
Returns:
true if both objects are equal, false otherwise.

getLocale

public Locale getLocale()
Returns the locale of this syntax object.
Returns:
The locale.

getValue

public String getValue()
Returns the value of this syntax object.
Returns:
The value.

hashCode

public int hashCode()
Returns the hashcode for this object.
Overrides:
hashCode in interface Object
Returns:
The hashcode.

toString

public String toString()
Returns a string representing the object. The returned string is the underlying text value of this object.
Overrides:
toString in interface Object
Returns:
The string representation.

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