Package org.codehaus.stax2.typed

Class TypedArrayDecoder

java.lang.Object

org.codehaus.stax2.typed.TypedArrayDecoder

Direct Known Subclasses:

ValueDecoderFactory.BaseArrayDecoder

public abstract class TypedArrayDecoder
extends Object

Base class that defines decoder used for decoding multiple elements of an array type. Implementations typically use an embedded instance of TypedValueDecoder for decoding individual values.

Set of concrete implementations is included in the reference implementation of the Typed Access API.

Since:

3.0

Author:

Tatu Saloranta

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
TypedArrayDecoder()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract boolean	decodeValue(char[] buffer, int start, int end)
abstract boolean	decodeValue(String input)	Method called to decode single (element) value that given textual input contains and store it in result array.
abstract int	getCount()
abstract boolean	hasRoom()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TypedArrayDecoder

public TypedArrayDecoder()

Method Detail

decodeValue

public abstract boolean decodeValue(String input)
                             throws IllegalArgumentException

Method called to decode single (element) value that given textual input contains and store it in result array.

Returns:

True if decoding is complete, that is, no more elements can be added to contained array

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

decodeValue

public abstract boolean decodeValue(char[] buffer,
                                    int start,
                                    int end)
                             throws IllegalArgumentException

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

getCount

public abstract int getCount()

Returns:

Number of elements decoded and contained

hasRoom

public abstract boolean hasRoom()