com.huguesjohnson.tiamat
Class StringTable

java.lang.Object
  com.huguesjohnson.tiamat.StringTable

All Implemented Interfaces:

Storable

public class StringTable
extends java.lang.Object
implements Storable

StringTable - stores key-value pairs of strings

Author:

Hugues Johnson

Constructor Summary

StringTable()
Creates an empty StringTable.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	get(java.lang.String key, java.lang.String defaultValue) Returns the entry with the specified key, defaultValue if not found.
java.lang.String[][]	getAll() Returns all key-value pairs in the collection, [0][n]=key for item n, [1][n]=value for item n.
java.util.Properties	getProperties() Returns the Properties object this StringTable contains.
void	onDeserialize(Formatter formatter, java.lang.String absoluteDir) The onDeserialize event should be fired after an object is de-serialized.
void	set(java.lang.String key, java.lang.String value) Sets an entry in the table.
void	setProperties(java.util.Properties table) Sets the Properties object this StringTable contains.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representation of the object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

StringTable

public StringTable()

Creates an empty StringTable.

Method Detail

getProperties

public java.util.Properties getProperties()

Returns the Properties object this StringTable contains.

Returns:

The Properties object this StringTable contains.

setProperties

public void setProperties(java.util.Properties table)

Sets the Properties object this StringTable contains.

Parameters:

table - The new Properties object for this StringTable.

set

public void set(java.lang.String key,
                java.lang.String value)

Sets an entry in the table.

Parameters:

key - The key for the entry.

value - The value for the entry.

get

public java.lang.String get(java.lang.String key,
                            java.lang.String defaultValue)

Returns the entry with the specified key, defaultValue if not found.

Parameters:

key - The key for the entry to return.

defaultValue - The default value if the key is not found.

Returns:

The entry with the specified key, defaultValue if not found.

getAll

public java.lang.String[][] getAll()

Returns all key-value pairs in the collection, [0][n]=key for item n, [1][n]=value for item n.

Returns:

All key-value pairs in the collection.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of the object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

A string representation of the object.

onDeserialize

public void onDeserialize(Formatter formatter,
                          java.lang.String absoluteDir)

The onDeserialize event should be fired after an object is de-serialized. This allows objects to load transient members, set their working directory, and load Storable members if needed.

Specified by:

onDeserialize in interface Storable

Parameters:

formatter - the formatter to use to load any storable members

absoluteDir - the working directory since all paths stored in the object should be relative