net.spy.util
Class Range

java.lang.Object
  net.spy.util.Range

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable

public class Range
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Comparable

A range of Comparable objects.

Field Summary

static int	EXCLUSIVE Match type for exclusive matches.
static int	INCLUSIVE Match type for inclusive matches.

Constructor Summary

Range(java.lang.Comparable lowObject, java.lang.Comparable highObject)
Get an instance of Range.

Method Summary

int	compareTo(java.lang.Object o)
boolean	contains(java.lang.Comparable c) True if the given object lies within this range.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object o) True if the given object is a Range object that represents the same range.
java.lang.Comparable	getHigh() Get the high object.
int	getHighMatch() Get the high match type.
java.lang.Comparable	getLow() Get the low object.
int	getLowMatch() Get the low match type.
int	hashCode() Get a predictable hash code.
void	setHighMatch(int hm) Set the high match type.
void	setLowMatch(int lm) Set the low match type.
java.lang.String	toString() Describe this object in Set notation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

INCLUSIVE

public static final int INCLUSIVE

Match type for inclusive matches.

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Constant Field Values

EXCLUSIVE

public static final int EXCLUSIVE

Match type for exclusive matches.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Range

public Range(java.lang.Comparable lowObject,
             java.lang.Comparable highObject)

Get an instance of Range.

Method Detail

getLowMatch

public int getLowMatch()

Get the low match type.

setLowMatch

public void setLowMatch(int lm)

Set the low match type.

Parameters:

lm - either INCLUSIVE or EXCLUSIVE

getHighMatch

public int getHighMatch()

Get the high match type.

setHighMatch

public void setHighMatch(int hm)

Set the high match type.

Parameters:

hm - either INCLUSIVE or EXCLUSIVE

getLow

public java.lang.Comparable getLow()

Get the low object.

getHigh

public java.lang.Comparable getHigh()

Get the high object.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Describe this object in Set notation.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

contains

public boolean contains(java.lang.Comparable c)

True if the given object lies within this range.

compareTo

public int compareTo(java.lang.Object o)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable

See Also:

Comparable

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)

True if the given object is a Range object that represents the same range.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Get a predictable hash code.

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

the low object's hash code if it's available, else the high object's hash code