org.apache.flex.abc.semantics

Class Metadata

java.lang.Object

org.apache.flex.abc.semantics.Metadata

public class Metadata
extends Object

The Metadata entry provides a mean of embedding arbitrary key/value pairs into the ABC file. The AVM2 will ignore all such entries.

Note that, "empty key" and "empty value" are implemented as null in the key/value arrays by ABCParser and ABCEmitter.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Metadata(String name, String[] keys, String[] values) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <T> boolean	arrayEquals(T[] array1, T[] array2) Test two arrays of Comparable objects for equality.
boolean	equals(Object o) Determine equality by checking the Metadata objects' corresponding fields.
String[]	getKeys()
String	getName()
String[]	getValues()
int	hashCode() Generate a composite hash code from this item's name and key/value set.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Metadata

public Metadata(String name,
        String[] keys,
        String[] values)

Constructor.

Method Detail

arrayEquals

public static <T> boolean arrayEquals(T[] array1,
                      T[] array2)

Test two arrays of Comparable objects for equality.

Parameters:

array1 - array 1

array2 - array 2

Returns:

true if the arrays are equal.

getName

public String getName()

getKeys

public String[] getKeys()

getValues

public String[] getValues()

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Generate a composite hash code from this item's name and key/value set.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Determine equality by checking the Metadata objects' corresponding fields.

Overrides:

equals in class Object