Package joptsimple.util
Class EnumConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
- java.lang.Object
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- joptsimple.util.EnumConverter<E>
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- All Implemented Interfaces:
ValueConverter<E>
public abstract class EnumConverter<E extends Enum<E>> extends Object implements ValueConverter<E>
Converts values toEnum
s.- Author:
- Christian Ohr
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Modifier Constructor Description protected
EnumConverter(Class<E> clazz)
This constructor must be called by subclasses, providing the enum class as the parameter.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method Description E
convert(String value)
Converts the given string value into a Java type.void
setDelimiters(String delimiters)
Sets the delimiters for the message string.String
valuePattern()
Gives a string that describes the pattern of the values this converter expects, if any.Class<E>
valueType()
Gives the class of the type of values this converter converts to.
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Method Detail
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convert
public E convert(String value)
Description copied from interface:ValueConverter
Converts the given string value into a Java type.- Specified by:
convert
in interfaceValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
- Parameters:
value
- the string to convert- Returns:
- the converted value
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valueType
public Class<E> valueType()
Description copied from interface:ValueConverter
Gives the class of the type of values this converter converts to.- Specified by:
valueType
in interfaceValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
- Returns:
- the target class for conversion
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setDelimiters
public void setDelimiters(String delimiters)
Sets the delimiters for the message string. Must be a 3-letter string, where the first character is the prefix, the second character is the delimiter between the values, and the 3rd character is the suffix.- Parameters:
delimiters
- delimiters for message string. Default is [,]
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valuePattern
public String valuePattern()
Description copied from interface:ValueConverter
Gives a string that describes the pattern of the values this converter expects, if any. For example, a date converter can respond with adate format string
.- Specified by:
valuePattern
in interfaceValueConverter<E extends Enum<E>>
- Returns:
- a value pattern, or
null
if there's nothing interesting here
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