com.instantbank.common.utilcomponents
Class CodeDescription

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.instantbank.common.utilcomponents.CodeDescription

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

public class CodeDescription

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

Utility class allowing manipulation of pairs "code,description".

Author:

InstantBank (Rodrigo Lopez).

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

private long	code A numeric code with a related description.
private java.lang.String	description A readable description of the code.

Constructor Summary

CodeDescription()
Default constructor.

CodeDescription(long cod, java.lang.String d)
Constructor .

Method Summary

static CodeDescription	assocCode(long cod, CodeDescription[] cdArray) Locates a CodigoDescription by its code in an array of CodigoDescriptions.
static CodeDescription	assocDescription(java.lang.String descr, CodeDescription[] cdArray) Locates a CodigoDescription by its description in an array of CodigoDescriptions.
java.lang.Object	clone() Creates a clone of this.
boolean	equals(CodeDescription cd) Standard equal comparison.
long	getCode() Getter method for code.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Getter method for description.
static int	getIndexCode(long code, CodeDescription[] cd) Gets the index of the first entry in a CodeDescription array having a specific "code" value.
static int	getIndexDescription(java.lang.String desc, CodeDescription[] cd) Gets the index of the first entry in a CodeDescription array having a specific "description" value.
void	setCode(long code) Setter method for code.
void	setDescription(java.lang.String description) Setter method for description.
static long[]	toCodes(CodeDescription[] cd) Delivers an array with "codes" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions .
static java.lang.String[]	toDescriptions(CodeDescription[] cd) Delivers an array with "descriptions" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions .
static java.lang.String[]	toDescriptionsWithUndef(CodeDescription[] cd, java.lang.String undef) Delivers an array with "descriptions" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions .

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

code

private long code

A numeric code with a related description.

description

private java.lang.String description

A readable description of the code.

Constructor Detail

CodeDescription

public CodeDescription()

Default constructor.

CodeDescription

public CodeDescription(long cod,
                       java.lang.String d)

Constructor .

Parameters:

cod - The code value.

d - The code description.

Method Detail

assocCode

public static CodeDescription assocCode(long cod,
                                        CodeDescription[] cdArray)

Locates a CodigoDescription by its code in an array of CodigoDescriptions.

Parameters:

cod - code used as search criteria.

cdArray - Array where the CodigoDescription object is looked for.

Returns:

• The first CodigoDescription inside arreglo whose code matches cod, if it is found.
• null Otherwise.

assocDescription

public static CodeDescription assocDescription(java.lang.String descr,
                                               CodeDescription[] cdArray)

Locates a CodigoDescription by its description in an array of CodigoDescriptions.

Parameters:

descr - description used as search criteria.

cdArray - Array where the CodigoDescription object is looked for.

Returns:

• The first CodigoDescription inside arreglo whose description matches desrc, if it is found.
• null Otherwise.

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Creates a clone of this.

Overrides:

clone in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

El clon creado.

equals

public boolean equals(CodeDescription cd)

Standard equal comparison.

Parameters:

cd - The comparison object.

Comparison restricted to code. Descriptions are not compared!!.

Returns:

true If codes are equal.

false Otherwise.

toDescriptions

public static java.lang.String[] toDescriptions(CodeDescription[] cd)

Delivers an array with "descriptions" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions .

Parameters:

cd - An array of CodeDescriptions.

Returns:

An array of descriptions or null if the parameter is null.

toDescriptionsWithUndef

public static java.lang.String[] toDescriptionsWithUndef(CodeDescription[] cd,
                                                         java.lang.String undef)

Delivers an array with "descriptions" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions . This array starts with a String corresponding to the "undefined" code.

Parameters:

cd - An array of CodeDescriptions.

undef - A description for the "undefined" code.

Returns:

An array of descriptions, starting with a description for the "undefined" code, or null if the cd parameter is null.

toCodes

public static long[] toCodes(CodeDescription[] cd)

Delivers an array with "codes" starting from an array of CodeDescriptions .

Parameters:

cd - An array of CodeDescriptions.

Returns:

An array of codes, or null if the cd parameter is null.

setCode

public void setCode(long code)

Setter method for code.

Parameters:

code - The new code value

setDescription

public void setDescription(java.lang.String description)

Setter method for description.

Parameters:

description - The new description value

getCode

public long getCode()

Getter method for code.

Returns:

The code value

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Getter method for description.

Returns:

The description value

getIndexCode

public static int getIndexCode(long code,
                               CodeDescription[] cd)

Gets the index of the first entry in a CodeDescription array having a specific "code" value.

Parameters:

code - The code searched for.

cd - The array where the code is searched.

Returns:

• The index of the first entry having the searched code.
• -1 If there is no entry with the searched code.

getIndexDescription

public static int getIndexDescription(java.lang.String desc,
                                      CodeDescription[] cd)

Gets the index of the first entry in a CodeDescription array having a specific "description" value.

Parameters:

desc - The description searched for.

cd - The array where the description is searched.

Returns:

• The index of the first entry having the searched description.
• -1 If there is no entry with the searched description.