net.dpml.library.info
Class AbstractDirective

java.lang.Object
  net.dpml.library.info.AbstractDirective

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BuilderDirective, DataDirective, DependencyDirective, ImportDirective, IncludeDirective, LibraryDirective, ListenerDirective, ResourceDirective

public abstract class AbstractDirective

extends Object

implements Serializable

The ModuleDirective class describes a module data-structure.

Version:

1.0.0

Author:

The Digital Product Meta Library

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

AbstractDirective()
Creation of a new abstract directive.

AbstractDirective(Properties properties)
Creation of a new abstract directive.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object other) Compare this object to the supplied object for equality.
protected boolean	equals(Object a, Object b) Utility to compare two object for equality.
Properties	getProperties() Return a property set.
String	getProperty(String key) Return a property value.
protected int	hashArray(Object[] array) Utility to hash an array.
int	hashCode() Calculate the hashcode.
protected int	hashValue(Object value) Utility to hash an object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractDirective

public AbstractDirective()

Creation of a new abstract directive.

AbstractDirective

public AbstractDirective(Properties properties)

Creation of a new abstract directive.

Parameters:

properties - the properties associated with the directive

Method Detail

getProperty

public String getProperty(String key)

Return a property value.

Parameters:

key - the property key

Returns:

the property value

getProperties

public Properties getProperties()

Return a property set.

Returns:

the properties

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Compare this object to the supplied object for equality.

Parameters:

other - the other object

Returns:

true if equal

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Calculate the hashcode.

Returns:

the hashcode value

hashArray

protected int hashArray(Object[] array)

Utility to hash an array.

Parameters:

array - the array

Returns:

the hash value

hashValue

protected int hashValue(Object value)

Utility to hash an object.

Parameters:

value - the object

Returns:

the hash value

equals

protected boolean equals(Object a,
                         Object b)

Utility to compare two object for equality.

Parameters:

a - the first object

b - the second object

Returns:

true if the objects are equal