org.pentaho.di.compatibility
Interface ValueInterface

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValueBigNumber, ValueBinary, ValueBoolean, ValueDate, ValueInteger, ValueNumber, ValueSerializable, ValueString

public interface ValueInterface

This interface provides a way to look at a Number, String, Integer, Date... the same way. The methods mentioned in this interface are common to all Value types.

Since:

15-10-2004

Author:

Matt

Method Summary

Object	clone()
BigDecimal	getBigNumber()
boolean	getBoolean()
byte[]	getBytes()
Date	getDate()
long	getInteger()
int	getLength()
double	getNumber()
int	getPrecision()
Serializable	getSerializable()
String	getString()
int	getType()
String	getTypeDesc()
void	setBigNumber(BigDecimal number)
void	setBoolean(boolean bool)
void	setBytes(byte[] b)
void	setDate(Date date)
void	setInteger(long number)
void	setLength(int length)
void	setLength(int length, int precision)
void	setNumber(double number)
void	setPrecision(int precision)
void	setSerializable(Serializable ser)
void	setString(String string)

Method Detail

getType

int getType()

getTypeDesc

String getTypeDesc()

getString

String getString()

getNumber

double getNumber()

getDate

Date getDate()

getBoolean

boolean getBoolean()

getInteger

long getInteger()

getBigNumber

BigDecimal getBigNumber()

getSerializable

Serializable getSerializable()

getBytes

byte[] getBytes()

setString

void setString(String string)

setNumber

void setNumber(double number)

setDate

void setDate(Date date)

setBoolean

void setBoolean(boolean bool)

setInteger

void setInteger(long number)

setBigNumber

void setBigNumber(BigDecimal number)

setSerializable

void setSerializable(Serializable ser)

setBytes

void setBytes(byte[] b)

getLength

int getLength()

getPrecision

int getPrecision()

setLength

void setLength(int length)

setPrecision

void setPrecision(int precision)

setLength

void setLength(int length,
               int precision)

clone

Object clone()