COSObjectKey

java.lang.Object
- org.apache.pdfbox.cos.COSObjectKey

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable<COSObjectKey>
```
public class COSObjectKey
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Comparable<COSObjectKey>
```
Object representing the physical reference to an indirect pdf object.

Author:

Michael Traut

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

COSObjectKey(long num, int gen)
Constructor.

COSObjectKey(COSObject object)
Constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`compareTo(COSObjectKey other)`
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object obj)`
`void`	`fixGeneration(int genNumber)`	Deprecated. will be removed in the next major release
`int`	`getGeneration()`	This will get the object generation number.
`long`	`getNumber()`	This will get the object number.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - COSObjectKey
```
public COSObjectKey(COSObject object)
```
    Constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    object - The object that this key will represent.
  - COSObjectKey
```
public COSObjectKey(long num,
                    int gen)
```
    Constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    num - The object number.
    
    gen - The object generation number.
- Method Detail
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - getGeneration
```
public int getGeneration()
```
    This will get the object generation number.
    
    Returns:
    
    The object generation number.
  - fixGeneration
```
public void fixGeneration(int genNumber)
```
    Deprecated.
    will be removed in the next major release
    
    This will set the generation number. It is intended for fixes only.
    
    Parameters:
    
    genNumber - the new generation number.
  - getNumber
```
public long getNumber()
```
    This will get the object number.
    
    Returns:
    
    The object number.
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
  - compareTo
```
public int compareTo(COSObjectKey other)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable<COSObjectKey>