ecologylab.appframework.types.prefs
Class Choice<T>

java.lang.Object
  extended by ecologylab.generic.Debug
      extended by ecologylab.xml.ElementState
          extended by ecologylab.appframework.types.prefs.Choice<T>
All Implemented Interfaces:
OptimizationTypes, XMLTranslationExceptionTypes
Direct Known Subclasses:
ChoiceBoolean, ChoiceFloat, ChoiceInt

public abstract class Choice<T>
extends ElementState

Multi-choice option for a preference. This should be used for options that have non-standard text associated with them. (Standard text would be "Yes"/"No" for Booleans.)


Nested Class Summary
 
Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class ecologylab.xml.ElementState
ElementState.ClassToCollectionMap, ElementState.DeclarationStyle, ElementState.xml_attribute, ElementState.xml_class, ElementState.xml_classes, ElementState.xml_collection, ElementState.xml_leaf, ElementState.xml_map, ElementState.xml_nested, ElementState.xml_tag
 
Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class ecologylab.xml.ElementState
CDATA, ESTIMATE_CHARS_PER_FIELD, FLOATING_PRECISION_OFF, MARSHALLING_PARAMS, NORMAL, UTF16, UTF16_LE, UTF8, XML_FILE_HEADER
 
Fields inherited from interface ecologylab.xml.OptimizationTypes
BAD_FIELD, COLLECTION_ELEMENT, COLLECTION_SCALAR, IGNORED_ATTRIBUTE, IGNORED_ELEMENT, LEAF_NODE_VALUE, MAP_ELEMENT, MAP_SCALAR, NAME_SPACE_ATTRIBUTE, NAME_SPACE_LEAF_NODE, NAME_SPACE_MASK, NAME_SPACE_NESTED_ELEMENT, NAMESPACE_IGNORED_ELEMENT, NAMESPACE_TRIAL_ELEMENT, OTHER_NESTED_ELEMENT, REGULAR_ATTRIBUTE, REGULAR_NESTED_ELEMENT, ROOT, UNSET_TYPE, XMLNS_ATTRIBUTE, XMLNS_IGNORED
 
Fields inherited from interface ecologylab.xml.XMLTranslationExceptionTypes
FILE_NOT_FOUND, IO_EXCEPTION, NULL_PURL, UNKNOWN
 
Constructor Summary
Choice()
           
 
Method Summary
 java.lang.String getLabel()
          Get the label of a choice
 java.lang.String getName()
          Get the name of a choice
abstract  T getValue()
          Get the value of a choice.
abstract  void setValue(T newValue)
          Set the value of a choice.
 
Methods inherited from class ecologylab.xml.ElementState
addNestedElement, addNestedElement, appendTextNodeString, buildDOM, buildDOM, buildDOM, buildDOM, buildDOM, buildDOMFromXMLCharSequence, buildDOMFromXMLString, checkAnnotation, convertNameStyles, createChildHook, fieldToXMLOptimizations, floatingPrecision, getCollection, getElementStateById, getMap, getNestedNameSpace, getTextNodeString, leafElementFieldNames, lookupNestedNameSpace, optimizations, parent, postTranslationProcessingHook, preTranslationProcessingHook, recycle, setDeclarationStyle, setFieldUsingTypeRegistry, setFloatingPrecision, setParent, setUseDOMForTranslateTo, translateFromXML, translateFromXML, translateFromXML, translateFromXML, translateFromXML, translateFromXMLCharSequence, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOM, translateFromXMLDOMCharSequence, translateFromXMLDOMCharSequence, translateFromXMLRootNode, translateFromXMLSAX, translateFromXMLSAX, translateFromXMLSAX, translateFromXMLSAX, translateFromXMLSAX, translateToDOM, translateToXML, translateToXML, translateToXML, translateToXML, writePrettyXML, writePrettyXML, writePrettyXML
 
Methods inherited from class ecologylab.generic.Debug
classSimpleName, closeLoggingFile, debug, debug, debug, debug, debugA, debugA, debugA, debugI, debugI, debugI, error, error, getClassName, getClassName, getInteractive, getPackageName, getPackageName, getPackageName, initialize, level, level, level, logToFile, print, print, println, println, println, println, println, println, printlnA, printlnA, printlnA, printlnI, printlnI, printlnI, printlnI, setLoggingFile, show, show, superString, toggleInteractive, toString, toString, warning, warning, weird, weird
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

Choice

public Choice()
Method Detail

getValue

public abstract T getValue()
Get the value of a choice. Type-specific.


setValue

public abstract void setValue(T newValue)
Set the value of a choice. Type-specific.


getName

public java.lang.String getName()
Get the name of a choice

Returns:
Name of a choice

getLabel

public java.lang.String getLabel()
Get the label of a choice

Returns:
Label of a choice