net.dpml.state
Class DefaultOperation

java.lang.Object
  net.dpml.state.DefaultOperation

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Action, Operation

public class DefaultOperation
extends Object
implements Operation, Serializable

Default implementation of an operation.

Version:

1.0.4

Author:

Digital Product Meta Library

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DefaultOperation(String name)
Creation of a new operation.

DefaultOperation(String name, String method)
Creation of a new operation.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object other) Compare this object to another for equality.
String	getMethodName() Return the optional overriding method name.
String	getName() Return the action name.
int	hashCode() Compute the hashcode for this instance.
String	toString() Return a string representation of the instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DefaultOperation

public DefaultOperation(String name)
                 throws NullPointerException

Creation of a new operation.

Parameters:

name - the operation name

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the operation name is null

DefaultOperation

public DefaultOperation(String name,
                        String method)
                 throws NullPointerException

Creation of a new operation.

Parameters:

name - the operation name

method - the overriding method name

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the operation name is null

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Return the action name.

Specified by:

getName in interface Action

Returns:

the name

getMethodName

public String getMethodName()

Return the optional overriding method name. If the value returned is null the method shall be assumed to be the equivalent of "get[Name]().

Specified by:

getMethodName in interface Operation

Returns:

the operation method name

toString

public String toString()

Return a string representation of the instance.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

the string value

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Compare this object to another for equality.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

other - the other object

Returns:

true if the object is equal to this object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Compute the hashcode for this instance.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

the hashcode value