AbstractChoice (container-search 7.496.44 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.yahoo.component.provider.FreezableClass
- - com.yahoo.search.pagetemplates.model.AbstractChoice

All Implemented Interfaces:

com.yahoo.component.provider.Freezable, PageElement

Direct Known Subclasses:

Choice, MapChoice
```
public abstract class AbstractChoice
extends com.yahoo.component.provider.FreezableClass
implements PageElement
```
Abstract superclass of various kinds of choices.

Author:

bratseth

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

AbstractChoice()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getMethod()`	Returns the choice method to use - a string interpreted by the resolver in use, or null to use any available method
`abstract boolean`	`isChoiceBetween(Class pageTemplateModelClass)`	Returns true if this choice is (partially or completely) a choice between the given type
`void`	`setMethod(String method)`

Methods inherited from class com.yahoo.component.provider.FreezableClass
clone, ensureNotFrozen, freeze, isFrozen

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.yahoo.component.provider.Freezable
freeze, isFrozen

Methods inherited from interface com.yahoo.search.pagetemplates.model.PageElement
accept

- Constructor Detail
  - AbstractChoice
```
public AbstractChoice()
```
- Method Detail
  - getMethod
```
public String getMethod()
```
    Returns the choice method to use - a string interpreted by the resolver in use, or null to use any available method
  - setMethod
```
public void setMethod(String method)
```
  - isChoiceBetween
```
public abstract boolean isChoiceBetween(Class pageTemplateModelClass)
```
    Returns true if this choice is (partially or completely) a choice between the given type