net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.rule.properties

Class AbstractScalarProperty<T>

java.lang.Object

net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.rule.properties.AbstractProperty<T>

net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.rule.properties.AbstractScalarProperty<T>

Type Parameters:

T -

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<PropertyDescriptor<?>>, PropertyDescriptor<T>

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractNumericProperty, BooleanMultiProperty, BooleanProperty

public abstract class AbstractScalarProperty<T>
extends AbstractProperty<T>

No, subclasses are not necessarily scalar per se, they're just easy to parse without error. If you can come up with a better name...

Author:

Brian Remedios

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	AbstractScalarProperty(String theName, String theDescription, T theDefault, float theUIOrder) Constructor for AbstractScalarProperty.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected Object[]	arrayFor(int size)
protected abstract Object	createFrom(String value)
T	valueFrom(String valueString) If the property is multi-valued then return the separate values after parsing the propertyString provided.

Methods inherited from class net.sourceforge.pmd.lang.rule.properties.AbstractProperty

addAttributesTo, areEqual, asDelimitedString, asDelimitedString, asString, attributeValuesById, choices, compareTo, defaultAsString, defaultHasNullValue, defaultValue, description, equals, errorFor, hashCode, isArray, isMultiValue, isRequired, multiValueDelimiter, name, preferredRowCount, propertyErrorFor, toString, typeErrorFor, uiOrder, valueErrorFor, valuesErrorFor

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface net.sourceforge.pmd.PropertyDescriptor

type

Constructor Detail

AbstractScalarProperty

protected AbstractScalarProperty(String theName,
                      String theDescription,
                      T theDefault,
                      float theUIOrder)

Constructor for AbstractScalarProperty.

Parameters:

theName - String

theDescription - String

theDefault - Object

theUIOrder - float

Method Detail

createFrom

protected abstract Object createFrom(String value)

Parameters:

value - String

Returns:

Object

arrayFor

protected Object[] arrayFor(int size)

Parameters:

size - int

Returns:

Object[]

valueFrom

public T valueFrom(String valueString)
            throws IllegalArgumentException

Description copied from interface: PropertyDescriptor

If the property is multi-valued then return the separate values after parsing the propertyString provided. If it isn't a multi-valued property then the value will be returned within an array of size[1].

Parameters:

valueString - String

Returns:

Object[]

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

See Also:

PropertyDescriptor.valueFrom(String)