Package org.mapfish.print.attribute

Class StringAttribute

java.lang.Object

org.mapfish.print.attribute.PrimitiveAttribute<String>

org.mapfish.print.attribute.StringAttribute

All Implemented Interfaces:

Attribute, ConfigurationObject

public class StringAttribute
extends PrimitiveAttribute<String>

Attribute that reads a string from the request data. [[examples=verboseExample]]

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.mapfish.print.attribute.PrimitiveAttribute

defaultValue

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
StringAttribute()	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
final int	getMaxLength()
Class	getValueType()	Get the class of the value.
final void	setDefault(String value)	A default value for this attribute.
final void	setMaxLength(int maxLength)	The maximum number of characters allowed for this field (default: unlimited).
final void	validateValue(Object value)	Validation of the value from a request.

Methods inherited from class org.mapfish.print.attribute.PrimitiveAttribute

clientConfigTypeDescription, getDefault, getValue, getValueClass, printClientConfig, setConfigName, validate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

StringAttribute

public StringAttribute()

Constructor.

Method Details

setDefault

public final void setDefault(String value)

A default value for this attribute. Example:

     attributes:
       title: !string
         default: The title

Specified by:

setDefault in class PrimitiveAttribute<String>

Parameters:

value - The default value.

getMaxLength

public final int getMaxLength()

setMaxLength

public final void setMaxLength(int maxLength)

The maximum number of characters allowed for this field (default: unlimited).

Parameters:

maxLength - Maximum number of characters.

validateValue

public final void validateValue(Object value)

Description copied from class: PrimitiveAttribute

Validation of the value from a request.

Overrides:

validateValue in class PrimitiveAttribute<String>

Parameters:

value - The value from a request.

getValueType

public Class getValueType()

Description copied from interface: Attribute

Get the class of the value.

Returns:

the value class