bill.util.persist
Class StringElement

java.lang.Object
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public class StringElement

extends ElementData

Persistent element of String type.

Fields inherited from class bill.util.persist.ElementData

_elementData, _logicalName, _physicalName, _required, _value

Constructor Summary

StringElement()
Default creator, does not do anything special.

StringElement(String logicalName, String physicalName)
Alternate creator that sets the element's logical and physical names.

Method Summary

String

formatValue() Formats an element's value into a string representation.

Methods inherited from class bill.util.persist.ElementData

addElementData, equals, getElementData, getLogicalName, getPhysicalName, getValue, isRequired, removeElementData, setElementData, setLogicalName, setPhysicalName, setRequired, setValue, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringElement

public StringElement()

Default creator, does not do anything special.

StringElement

public StringElement(String logicalName,
                     String physicalName)

Alternate creator that sets the element's logical and physical names.

Parameters:

logicalName - The new element's logical name

physicalName - The new element's physical name

Method Detail

formatValue

public String formatValue()

Description copied from class: ElementData

Formats an element's value into a string representation.

Overrides:

formatValue in class ElementData

Following copied from class: bill.util.persist.ElementData

Returns:

The formatted element value.