IPAddressProvider.NullProvider (IPAddress javadoc by seancfoley)

java.lang.Object
- inet.ipaddr.format.validate.IPAddressProvider.NullProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

IPAddressProvider, java.io.Serializable

Enclosing interface:

IPAddressProvider
```
public abstract static class IPAddressProvider.NullProvider
extends java.lang.Object
implements IPAddressProvider
```
See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface inet.ipaddr.format.validate.IPAddressProvider
  IPAddressProvider.AdjustedAddressCreator, IPAddressProvider.AllCreator, IPAddressProvider.CachedAddressProvider, IPAddressProvider.IPType, IPAddressProvider.LoopbackCreator, IPAddressProvider.MaskCreator, IPAddressProvider.NullProvider, IPAddressProvider.VersionedAddressCreator

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface inet.ipaddr.format.validate.IPAddressProvider
  EMPTY_PROVIDER, INVALID_PROVIDER, NO_TYPE_PROVIDER

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

NullProvider(IPAddressProvider.IPType type)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`IPAddress`	`getProviderAddress()`
`IPAddress`	`getProviderAddress(IPAddress.IPVersion version)`
`IPAddress`	`getProviderHostAddress()`
`IPAddressProvider.IPType`	`getType()`
`boolean`	`providerEquals(IPAddressProvider o)`	When a value provider produces no value, equality and comparison are based on the enum IPType, which can be null.
`int`	`providerHashCode()`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface inet.ipaddr.format.validate.IPAddressProvider
contains, contains, getDivisionGrouping, getParameters, getProviderIPVersion, getProviderMask, getProviderNetworkPrefixLength, getProviderSeqRange, hasPrefixSeparator, isInvalid, isProvidingAllAddresses, isProvidingBase85IPv6, isProvidingEmpty, isProvidingIPAddress, isProvidingIPv4, isProvidingIPv6, isProvidingMixedIPv6, isProvidingPrefixOnly, isSequential, isUninitialized, parsedEquals, prefixContains, prefixContains, prefixEquals, prefixEquals, providerCompare

- Constructor Detail
  - NullProvider
```
public NullProvider(IPAddressProvider.IPType type)
```
- Method Detail
  - getType
```
public IPAddressProvider.IPType getType()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getType in interface IPAddressProvider
  - getProviderHostAddress
```
public IPAddress getProviderHostAddress()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProviderHostAddress in interface IPAddressProvider
  - getProviderAddress
```
public IPAddress getProviderAddress()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProviderAddress in interface IPAddressProvider
  - getProviderAddress
```
public IPAddress getProviderAddress(IPAddress.IPVersion version)
```
    Specified by:
    
    getProviderAddress in interface IPAddressProvider
  - providerHashCode
```
public int providerHashCode()
```
    Specified by:
    
    providerHashCode in interface IPAddressProvider
  - providerEquals
```
public boolean providerEquals(IPAddressProvider o)
```
    When a value provider produces no value, equality and comparison are based on the enum IPType, which can be null.
    
    Specified by:
    
    providerEquals in interface IPAddressProvider
    
    Parameters:
    
    o -
    
    Returns:
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object