net.sourceforge.pmd.properties

Class AbstractScalarProperty

public abstract class AbstractScalarProperty extends AbstractPMDProperty

No, subclasses are not necessarily scalar per se, they're just easy to parse without error. If you can come up with a better name...

Version: $Revision$

Author: Brian Remedios

Constructor Summary
	AbstractScalarProperty(String theName, String theDescription, Object theDefault, float theUIOrder) Constructor for AbstractScalarProperty.

Method Summary
protected abstract Object[]	arrayFor(int size) Method arrayFor.
protected abstract Object	createFrom(String value) Method createFrom.
Object	valueFrom(String valueString) Method valueFrom.

Constructor Detail

public AbstractScalarProperty(String theName, String theDescription, Object theDefault, float theUIOrder)

Constructor for AbstractScalarProperty.

Parameters: theName String theDescription String theDefault Object theUIOrder float

protected abstract Object[] arrayFor(int size)

Method arrayFor.

Parameters: size int

Returns: Object[]

protected abstract Object createFrom(String value)

Method createFrom.

Parameters: value String

Returns: Object

public Object valueFrom(String valueString)

Method valueFrom.

Parameters: valueString String

Returns: Object[]

Throws: IllegalArgumentException