TextSyntax JDK 1.6)

Description

publicabstract abstract class TextSyntax

Class TextSyntax is an abstract base class providing the common implementation of all attributes whose value is a string.

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Constructors

protected TextSyntax (String value, Locale locale)

Constructs a TextAttribute with the specified string and locale.

Constructs a TextAttribute with the specified string and locale.
Parameters:
- value - Text string.
- locale - Natural language of the text string. null is interpreted to mean the default locale for as returned by Locale.getDefault()
Throws:
- NullPointerException - (unchecked exception) Thrown if value is null.

Methods

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public boolean equals (Object object)

Returns whether this text attribute is equivalent to the passed in object.

Returns whether this text attribute is equivalent to the passed in
object. To be equivalent, all of the following conditions must be true:

object is not null.
object is an instance of class TextSyntax.
This text attribute's underlying string and object's
underlying string are equal.
This text attribute's locale and object's locale are
equal.

Returns: True if object is equivalent to this text attribute, false otherwise.
Parameters:
- object - Object to compare to.

public Locale getLocale ()

Returns this text attribute's text string's natural language (locale).

public String getValue ()

Returns this text attribute's text string.

public int hashCode ()

Returns a hashcode for this text attribute.

public String toString ()

Returns a String identifying this text attribute.