Package repast.simphony.scenario.data

Class AttributeFactory.PType

java.lang.Object

repast.simphony.scenario.data.AttributeFactory.PType

All Implemented Interfaces:

ParameterType

Enclosing class:

AttributeFactory

public static class AttributeFactory.PType
extends Object
implements ParameterType

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PType(Class<?> clazz, StringConverter conv)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
StringConverter	getConverter()	Gets a StringConverter that can be used to convert objects of this ParameterType to and from strings.
Class	getJavaClass()	Gets the Java class associated with this type.
Object	getValue(String val)	Gets an initial or default value for a parameter of this type from the string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

PType

public PType(Class<?> clazz,
 StringConverter conv)

Method Details

getConverter

public StringConverter getConverter()

Description copied from interface: ParameterType

Gets a StringConverter that can be used to convert objects of this ParameterType to and from strings.

Specified by:

getConverter in interface ParameterType

Returns:

a StringConverter for objects of this parameter type.

getJavaClass

public Class getJavaClass()

Description copied from interface: ParameterType

Gets the Java class associated with this type.

Specified by:

getJavaClass in interface ParameterType

Returns:

the Java class associated with this type.

getValue

public Object getValue(String val)
                throws ParameterFormatException

Description copied from interface: ParameterType

Gets an initial or default value for a parameter of this type from the string. If the string is space separated list of values the first value will be used.

Specified by:

getValue in interface ParameterType

Parameters:

val - a string representation of default value

Returns:

the default value of the string.

Throws:

ParameterFormatException - if string cannot be converted into an object of the appropriate type