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/* MBeanParameterInfo.java -- Information about an operation's parameters.
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package javax.management;
/**
* Describes the parameters of a constructor or operation associated
* with a management bean. The information in this class is immutable
* as standard. Of course, subclasses may change this, but this
* behaviour is not recommended.
*
* @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
* @since 1.5
*/
public class MBeanParameterInfo
extends MBeanFeatureInfo
implements Cloneable
{
/**
* Compatible with JDK 1.5
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 7432616882776782338L;
/**
* The type of the parameter, represented by the class name.
*/
private String type;
/**
* Constructs a new {@link MBeanParameterInfo} using the specified
* name, description and type.
*
* @param name the name of the attribute.
* @param type the type of the attribute, in the form of its class name.
* @param desc a description of the attribute.
*/
public MBeanParameterInfo(String name, String type, String desc)
{
super(name, desc);
this.type = type;
}
/**
* Returns a clone of this instance. The clone is created
* using just the method provided by {@link java.lang.Object}.
* Thus, the clone is just a shallow clone as returned by
* that method, and does not contain any deeper cloning based
* on the subject of this class.
*
* @return a clone of this instance.
* @see java.lang.Cloneable
*/
public Object clone()
{
try
{
return super.clone();
}
catch (CloneNotSupportedException e)
{
/* This shouldn't happen; we implement Cloneable */
throw new IllegalStateException("clone() called on " +
"non-cloneable object.");
}
}
/**
* Compares this feature with the supplied object. This returns
* true iff the object is an instance of {@link MBeanParameterInfo},
* {@link Object#equals()} returns true for a comparison of both the
* name and description of this parameter with that of the specified
* object (performed by the superclass), and the type of the two
* instances is equal.
*
* @param obj the object to compare.
* @return true if the object is a {@link MBeanParameterInfo}
* instance,
* <code>name.equals(object.getName())</code>,
* <code>description.equals(object.getDescription())</code>,
* and <code>type.equals(object.getType())</code>.
*/
public boolean equals(Object obj)
{
if (!(obj instanceof MBeanParameterInfo))
return false;
if (!(super.equals(obj)))
return false;
MBeanParameterInfo o = (MBeanParameterInfo) obj;
return type.equals(o.getType());
}
/**
* Returns the type of this attribute, in the form of its class name.
*
* @return the type of this attribute.
*/
public String getType()
{
return type;
}
/**
* Returns the hashcode of the parameter information as the sum of
* the hashcode of the superclass and the hashcode of the type.
*
* @return the hashcode of the parameter information.
*/
public int hashCode()
{
return super.hashCode() + type.hashCode();
}
/**
* <p>
* Returns a textual representation of this instance. This
* is constructed using the class name
* (<code>javax.management.MBeanParameterInfo</code>) along
* with the name, description and type of the parameter.
* </p>
* <p>
* As instances of this class are immutable, the return value
* is computed just once for each instance and reused
* throughout its life.
* </p>
*
* @return a @link{java.lang.String} instance representing
* the instance in textual form.
*/
public String toString()
{
if (string == null)
{
super.toString();
string = string.substring(0, string.length() - 1)
+ ",type=" + type
+ "]";
}
return string;
}
}