Package org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util

Class PadMessage

java.lang.Object

org.pentaho.reporting.libraries.base.util.PadMessage

public class PadMessage
extends Object

A message object that pads the output if the text is shorter than the given length. This is usefull when concating multiple messages, which should appear in a table like style.

Author:

Thomas Morgner

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PadMessage(Object message, int length)	Creates a new message.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	toString()	Returns a string representation of the message.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

PadMessage

public PadMessage(Object message,
 int length)

Creates a new message.

Parameters:

message - the message.

length - the padding size.

Method Details

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of the message.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

the string.