org.apache.uima.util
Class NameClassPair

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.uima.util.NameClassPair

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class NameClassPair
extends Object
implements Serializable

A class that stores the name of an attribute and the Class of that attribute's value.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

NameClassPair(String aName, String aClassName)
Creates a new NameClassPair with the specified name and class.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object aObj) Determines if two NameClassPairs are equal.
String	getClassName() Gets the class name of the attribute's value.
String	getName() Gets the name of the attribute.
int	hashCode() Gets the hash code for this object.
String	toString() Gets string representation of this object; useful for debugging.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NameClassPair

public NameClassPair(String aName,
                     String aClassName)

Creates a new NameClassPair with the specified name and class.

Parameters:

aName - the name of an attribute

aClassName - the name of the class of that attribute's value

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Gets the name of the attribute.

Returns:

the name

getClassName

public String getClassName()

Gets the class name of the attribute's value.

Returns:

the class name

equals

public boolean equals(Object aObj)

Determines if two NameClassPairs are equal. Two NameClassPairs are equal if both their Name and ClassName properties are equal.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Returns:

the class name

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Gets the hash code for this object. The hash codes of two NameClassPairs x and y must be equal if x.equals(y) returns true;

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

the hash code for this object

toString

public String toString()

Gets string representation of this object; useful for debugging.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

string representation of this object