com.adaptris.core

Class MetadataElement

java.lang.Object

com.adaptris.core.MetadataElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

NameValuePair, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

public class MetadataElement
extends java.lang.Object
implements NameValuePair, java.lang.Cloneable

A key-value pair of String metadata. Instances of this class are used by implementations of AdaptrisMessage to store metadata. Semantic equality of MetadataElement s is based on the value of the 'key' only.

See Also:

Serialized Form

In the adapter configuration file this class is aliased as metadata-element which is the preferred alternative to the fully qualified classname when building your configuration.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MetadataElement() Default Constructor.
MetadataElement(KeyValuePair kp)
MetadataElement(java.lang.String key, java.lang.String value)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.Object	clone()
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj)
java.lang.String	getKey()
java.lang.String	getValue()
int	hashCode()
void	setKey(java.lang.String key)
void	setValue(java.lang.String value)
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MetadataElement

public MetadataElement()

Default Constructor.

By default, each metadata element is given a unique key using GuidGenerator.getUUID().

MetadataElement

public MetadataElement(KeyValuePair kp)

MetadataElement

public MetadataElement(java.lang.String key,
                       java.lang.String value)

Method Detail

setKey

public void setKey(java.lang.String key)

Specified by:

setKey in interface NameValuePair

getKey

public java.lang.String getKey()

Specified by:

getKey in interface NameValuePair

setValue

public void setValue(java.lang.String value)

Specified by:

setValue in interface NameValuePair

getValue

public java.lang.String getValue()

Specified by:

getValue in interface NameValuePair

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()
                       throws java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

Throws:

java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException

See Also:

Object.clone()