java.awt

Class RenderingHints.Key

public abstract static class RenderingHints.Key extends Object

The base class used to represent keys.

Constructor Summary
protected	Key(int privateKey) Creates a new key.

Method Summary
boolean	equals(Object other) Checks this key for equality with an arbitrary object.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code for the key.
protected int	intKey() Returns the private key for this instance.
abstract boolean	isCompatibleValue(Object value) Returns `true` if the specified value is compatible with this key, and `false` otherwise.

Constructor Detail

Key

protected Key(int privateKey)

Creates a new key.

Parameters: privateKey the private key.

Method Detail

equals

public final boolean equals(Object other)

Checks this key for equality with an arbitrary object.

Parameters: other the object (null permitted)

Returns: A boolean.

hashCode

public final int hashCode()

Returns a hash code for the key.

Returns: A hash code.

intKey

protected final int intKey()

Returns the private key for this instance.

Returns: The private key.

isCompatibleValue

public abstract boolean isCompatibleValue(Object value)

Returns true if the specified value is compatible with this key, and false otherwise.

Parameters: value the value (null permitted).

Returns: A boolean.