org.biomage.Protocol
Class ParameterValue

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.biomage.Common.Extendable
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        +--org.biomage.Protocol.ParameterValue

All Implemented Interfaces:

HasParameterType, HasPropertySets, java.io.Serializable

public class ParameterValue

extends Extendable

implements java.io.Serializable, HasParameterType

The value of a Parameter.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class org.biomage.Interface.HasPropertySets

HasPropertySets.PropertySets_list

Field Summary

protected Parameter

parameterType The parameter this value is for.

Fields inherited from class org.biomage.Common.Extendable

propertySets

Constructor Summary

ParameterValue()
Default constructor.

ParameterValue(org.xml.sax.Attributes atts)
Attribute constructor.

Method Summary

Parameter	getParameterType() Get method for parameterType
java.lang.Object	getValue() Get method for value
void	setParameterType(Parameter parameterType) Set method for parameterType
void	setValue(java.lang.Object value) Set method for value
void	writeAssociations(java.io.Writer out) writeAssociations This method is responsible for assembling the association data into XML.
void	writeAttributes(java.io.Writer out) writeAttributes This method is responsible for assembling the attribute data into XML.
void	writeMAGEML(java.io.Writer out) writeMAGEML This method is responsible for assembling the attribute and association data into XML.

Methods inherited from class org.biomage.Common.Extendable

addToPropertySets, addToPropertySets, getFromPropertySets, getPropertySets, removeElementAtFromPropertySets, removeFromPropertySets, setPropertySets

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

parameterType

protected Parameter parameterType

The parameter this value is for.

Constructor Detail

ParameterValue

public ParameterValue()

Default constructor.

ParameterValue

public ParameterValue(org.xml.sax.Attributes atts)

Attribute constructor. Looks up the attributes in the parameter and casts them from strings appropriately

Method Detail

writeMAGEML

public void writeMAGEML(java.io.Writer out)
                 throws java.io.IOException

writeMAGEML This method is responsible for assembling the attribute and association data into XML. It creates the object tag and then calls the writeAttributes and writeAssociation methods.

Overrides:

writeMAGEML in class Extendable

java.io.IOException

writeAttributes

public void writeAttributes(java.io.Writer out)
                     throws java.io.IOException

writeAttributes This method is responsible for assembling the attribute data into XML. It calls the super method to write out all attributes of this class and it's ancestors.

Overrides:

writeAttributes in class Extendable

java.io.IOException

writeAssociations

public void writeAssociations(java.io.Writer out)
                       throws java.io.IOException

writeAssociations This method is responsible for assembling the association data into XML. It calls the super method to write out all associations of this class's ancestors.

Overrides:

writeAssociations in class Extendable

java.io.IOException

setValue

public void setValue(java.lang.Object value)

Set method for value

Parameters:

value - to set

getValue

public java.lang.Object getValue()

Get method for value

Returns:

value of the attribute

setParameterType

public void setParameterType(Parameter parameterType)

Set method for parameterType

Specified by:

setParameterType in interface HasParameterType

getParameterType

public Parameter getParameterType()

Get method for parameterType

Specified by:

getParameterType in interface HasParameterType

Returns:

value of the attribute