net.sourceforge.chaperon.model.pattern
Class CharacterSet

java.lang.Object
  net.sourceforge.chaperon.model.pattern.CharacterSet

All Implemented Interfaces:

CharacterClassElement, java.lang.Cloneable, java.io.Serializable

public class CharacterSet

extends java.lang.Object

implements CharacterClassElement

This represents a set of characters within a character class.

Version:

CVS $Id: CharacterSet.java,v 1.8 2004/01/18 01:36:29 benedikta Exp $

Author:

Stephan Michels

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

CharacterSet()
Creates set of characters.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	clone() Create a clone of this pattern.
java.lang.String	getCharacterAsCode()
java.lang.String	getCharacters() Returns the to comparing characters
java.lang.String	getLocation() Returns the location from the input source.
void	setCharacterAsCode(java.lang.String code)
void	setCharacters(java.lang.String set) Set the set of characters.
void	setLocation(java.lang.String location) Set the location from the input source.
java.lang.String	toString() Return a string representation of this pattern
Violations	validate() Validates this pattern.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CharacterSet

public CharacterSet()

Creates set of characters.

Method Detail

setCharacters

public void setCharacters(java.lang.String set)

Set the set of characters.

Parameters:

set - Set of characters.

setCharacterAsCode

public void setCharacterAsCode(java.lang.String code)

getCharacters

public java.lang.String getCharacters()

Returns the to comparing characters

Returns:

To comparing characters

getCharacterAsCode

public java.lang.String getCharacterAsCode()

setLocation

public void setLocation(java.lang.String location)

Set the location from the input source.

Specified by:

setLocation in interface CharacterClassElement

Parameters:

location - Location in the input source.

getLocation

public java.lang.String getLocation()

Returns the location from the input source.

Specified by:

getLocation in interface CharacterClassElement

Returns:

Location in the input source.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a string representation of this pattern

Specified by:

toString in interface CharacterClassElement

Returns:

String representation of the pattern.

clone

public java.lang.Object clone()

Create a clone of this pattern.

Returns:

Clone of this pattern.

Throws:

java.lang.CloneNotSupportedException - If an exception occurs during the cloning.

validate

public Violations validate()

Validates this pattern.

Specified by:

validate in interface CharacterClassElement

Returns:

Return a list of violations, if this pattern isn't valid.