net.percederberg.mib.type
Class CompoundType

java.lang.Object
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  +--net.percederberg.mib.type.Type
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        +--net.percederberg.mib.type.CompoundType

public class CompoundType
extends Type

A class for handling composed types for symbols in the MIBs.

Version:
1.0
Author:
Per Cederberg, per@percederberg.net

Constructor Summary
CompoundType()
          Creates a new compound type.
 
Method Summary
 void addComponent(ValueSymbol sym)
          Adds a component to this type.
 boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
          Checks if this type equals another.
 java.lang.String toString()
          Returns a string description of this type.
 void transferType(TypeConverter converter)
          Transfers the type information from this type to a type converter object.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

CompoundType

public CompoundType()
Creates a new compound type.

Method Detail

addComponent

public void addComponent(ValueSymbol sym)
Adds a component to this type. The component is added last in the list.

Parameters:
sym - a symbol component

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
Checks if this type equals another.

Specified by:
equals in class Type
Parameters:
obj - an object
Returns:
true if the types are equal, false otherwise

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Returns a string description of this type.

Specified by:
toString in class Type
Returns:
a string description of the type

transferType

public void transferType(TypeConverter converter)
Transfers the type information from this type to a type converter object. The calling conventions declared in the TypeConverter class are followed.

Specified by:
transferType in class Type
Parameters:
converter - a type converter