org.apache.jmeter.config
Class Argument

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.jmeter.testelement.AbstractTestElement
      org.apache.jmeter.config.Argument

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Serializable, TestElement

Direct Known Subclasses:

HTTPArgument

public class Argument

extends AbstractTestElement

implements Serializable

Class representing an argument. Each argument consists of a name/value pair, as well as (optional) metadata.

Version:

$Revision: 1.8.2.1 $

Author:

Michael Stover, Mark Walsh

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String	ARG_NAME Name used to store the argument's name.
static String	METADATA Name used to store the argument's metadata.
static String	VALUE Name used to store the argument's value.

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.jmeter.testelement.TestElement

ENABLED, GUI_CLASS, NAME, TEST_CLASS

Constructor Summary

Argument()
Create a new Argument without a name, value, or metadata.

Argument(String name, String value)
Create a new Argument with the specified name and value, and no metadata.

Argument(String name, String value, String metadata)
Create a new Argument with the specified name, value, and metadata.

Method Summary

String	getMetaData() Gets the Meta Data attribute of the Argument.
String	getName() Get the name of the Argument.
String	getValue() Gets the value of the Argument object.
void	setMetaData(String newMetaData) Sets the Meta Data attribute of the Argument.
void	setName(String newName) Set the name of the Argument.
void	setValue(String newValue) Sets the value of the Argument.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class org.apache.jmeter.testelement.AbstractTestElement

addProperty, addTestElement, canRemove, clear, clearTemporary, clone, emptyTemporary, equals, getProperty, getPropertyAsBoolean, getPropertyAsBoolean, getPropertyAsDouble, getPropertyAsFloat, getPropertyAsInt, getPropertyAsLong, getPropertyAsString, getThreadContext, getThreadName, isRunningVersion, isTemporary, logProperties, mergeIn, nextIsNull, propertyIterator, recoverRunningVersion, removeProperty, setProperty, setProperty, setRunningVersion, setTemporary, setThreadContext, setThreadName, threadFinished, threadStarted, traverse, traverseCollection, traverseMap, traverseProperty

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

ARG_NAME

public static final String ARG_NAME

Name used to store the argument's name.

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Constant Field Values

VALUE

public static final String VALUE

Name used to store the argument's value.

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Constant Field Values

METADATA

public static final String METADATA

Name used to store the argument's metadata.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Argument

public Argument()

Create a new Argument without a name, value, or metadata.

Argument

public Argument(String name,
                String value)

Create a new Argument with the specified name and value, and no metadata.

Parameters:

name - the argument name

value - the argument value

Argument

public Argument(String name,
                String value,
                String metadata)

Create a new Argument with the specified name, value, and metadata.

Parameters:

name - the argument name

value - the argument value

metadata - the argument metadata

Method Detail

setName

public void setName(String newName)

Set the name of the Argument.

Overrides:

setName in class AbstractTestElement

Parameters:

newName - the new name

getName

public String getName()

Get the name of the Argument.

Overrides:

getName in class AbstractTestElement

Returns:

the attribute's name

setValue

public void setValue(String newValue)

Sets the value of the Argument.

Parameters:

newValue - the new value

getValue

public String getValue()

Gets the value of the Argument object.

Returns:

the attribute's value

setMetaData

public void setMetaData(String newMetaData)

Sets the Meta Data attribute of the Argument.

Parameters:

newMetaData - the new metadata

getMetaData

public String getMetaData()

Gets the Meta Data attribute of the Argument.

Returns:

the MetaData value

toString

public String toString()