net.percederberg.mibble.value
Class NumberValue

java.lang.Object
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public class NumberValue

extends MibValue

A numeric MIB value.

Since:

2.0

Constructor Summary

NumberValue(java.lang.Number value)
Creates a new number value.

Method Summary

MibValue	createReference() Creates a value reference to this value.
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Checks if this object equals another object.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code for this object.
MibValue	initialize(MibLoaderLog log) Initializes the MIB value.
java.lang.Object	toObject() Returns a Java Number representation of this value.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representation of this value.

Methods inherited from class net.percederberg.mibble.MibValue

getName, getReferenceSymbol, isReferenceTo, isReferenceTo, setReferenceSymbol

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NumberValue

public NumberValue(java.lang.Number value)

Creates a new number value.

Parameters:

value - the number value

Method Detail

initialize

public MibValue initialize(MibLoaderLog log)

Initializes the MIB value. This will remove all levels of indirection present, such as references to other values. No value information is lost by this operation. This method may modify this object as a side-effect, and will return the basic value.

NOTE: This is an internal method that should only be called by the MIB loader.

Specified by:

initialize in class MibValue

Parameters:

log - the MIB loader log

Returns:

the basic MIB value

createReference

public MibValue createReference()

Creates a value reference to this value. The value reference is normally an identical value. Only certain values support being referenced, and the default implementation of this method throws an exception.

NOTE: This is an internal method that should only be called by the MIB loader.

Overrides:

createReference in class MibValue

Returns:

the MIB value reference

Since:

2.2

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Checks if this object equals another object. This method will compare the string representations for equality.

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

obj - the object to compare with

Returns:

true if the objects are equal, or false otherwise

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code for this object.

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a hash code for this object

toObject

public java.lang.Object toObject()

Returns a Java Number representation of this value.

Specified by:

toObject in class MibValue

Returns:

a Java Number representation of this value

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of this value.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a string representation of this value