de.intarsys.tools.enumeration

Class EnumItem

java.lang.Object

de.intarsys.tools.enumeration.EnumItem

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable

Direct Known Subclasses:

DomainItem, EnumRange, EnumReturnMode, EnumStyle

public abstract class EnumItem
extends Object
implements Comparable

The abstract superclass for an enumeration implementation.

To implement an enumeration class:

                 - create a subclass of EnumItem
                 - create a final public static attribute named META to the EnumMeta of the class.
                     final public static EnumMeta META = getMeta(XYZ.class);
                 - create a final public static attribute for every member of the enumeration.
                     public static final XYZ ABC = new XYZ("abxc","My ABC");
 

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compareTo(Object o)
String	getDescription()
String	getIconName()
String	getId()
String	getLabel()
String	getLocalizedLabel()
String	getTip()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object o)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable

getDescription

public String getDescription()

getIconName

public String getIconName()

getId

public String getId()

getLabel

public String getLabel()

getLocalizedLabel

public String getLocalizedLabel()

getTip

public String getTip()

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object