com.ibm.as400.ui.framework.java
Class StringFormatter

java.lang.Object
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public class StringFormatter

extends DataFormatter

Formatter for exchanging String values between DataBeans and user interface components. If parsing is unsuccessful, an IllegalUserDataException is thrown.

Since:

v4r2m0

See Also:

DataFormatter, IllegalUserDataException

Constructor Summary

StringFormatter(int minLength, int maxLength)
Constructs a StringFormatter.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object

parse(java.lang.String source) Parses a string to produce a String object.

Methods inherited from class com.ibm.as400.ui.framework.java.DataFormatter

format

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringFormatter

public StringFormatter(int minLength,
                       int maxLength)

Constructs a StringFormatter.

Parameters:

minValue - the minimum length

maxValue - the maximum length

Since:

v4r2m0

Method Detail

parse

public java.lang.Object parse(java.lang.String source)
                       throws IllegalUserDataException

Parses a string to produce a String object. Parsing includes trimming whitespace and checking length. Throws an IllegalUserDataException if parsing fails.

Overrides:

parse in class DataFormatter

Parameters:

source - the string to be parsed

Returns:

the String object obtained by parsing the string

Since:

v4r2m0