Package loggerForms

Class ItemInformation

java.lang.Object

loggerForms.ItemInformation

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable

public class ItemInformation
extends Object
implements Cloneable

Author:

Graham Weatherup - SMRU Contains all the information about a single line in the UDF database table.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ItemInformation(FormDescription formDescription)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ItemInformation	clone()
Boolean	getBooleanProperty(String propertyKey)	Get a Boolean property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.
ControlTypes	getControlType()
Float	getFloatProperty(String propertyKey)	Get a Float property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.
FormDescription	getFormDescription()
Integer	getIntegerProperty(String propertyKey)	Get an Integer property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.
String	getStringProperty(String title)	Get a string property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.
UDFTableDefinition	getUdfTableDefinition()	non static this means blank item description has to be created then a
void	readTableDefRecord()	Read the data for a single from item (control or command) from the UDF table definition.
Object	setProperty(String propertyKey, Object property)	Set a property in the property table.
void	writeTableDefRecord()	Move data from the item back into the appropriate columns of the udf table ready for writing to the database.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

ItemInformation

public ItemInformation(FormDescription formDescription)

Method Details

writeTableDefRecord

public void writeTableDefRecord()

Move data from the item back into the appropriate columns of the udf table ready for writing to the database.

readTableDefRecord

public void readTableDefRecord()

Read the data for a single from item (control or command) from the UDF table definition. Store in local variables for use as required when forms are created.

clone

public ItemInformation clone()

getUdfTableDefinition

public UDFTableDefinition getUdfTableDefinition()

non static this means blank item description has to be created then a

Returns:

setProperty

public Object setProperty(String propertyKey,
 Object property)

Set a property in the property table. Null values are not allowed, so must be removed. Existing values will be overwritten.

Parameters:

propertyKey - prperty key name

property - Property object

Returns:

previous property value (or null)

getStringProperty

public String getStringProperty(String title)

Get a string property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.

Parameters:

title - property key

Returns:

null or the property cast as a String

getIntegerProperty

public Integer getIntegerProperty(String propertyKey)

Get an Integer property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.

Parameters:

propertyKey - property key

Returns:

null or the property cast as a Integer

getFloatProperty

public Float getFloatProperty(String propertyKey)

Get a Float property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.

Parameters:

propertyKey - property key

Returns:

null or the property cast as a Float

getBooleanProperty

public Boolean getBooleanProperty(String propertyKey)

Get a Boolean property from the hash table, returning null if the property does not exist.

Parameters:

propertyKey - property key

Returns:

null or the property cast as a Boolean

getFormDescription

public FormDescription getFormDescription()

Returns:

the formDescription

getControlType

public ControlTypes getControlType()

Returns:

the ControlType (INTEGER, LOOKUP, etc.)