AsciiDatabase
Class RowOption

java.lang.Object
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  +--AsciiDatabase.RowOption

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

RowOption_select, RowOption_skip

abstract class RowOption

extends Object

implements Serializable

A row option is applied to one row within a data block. Each block of data read from the data file can be used to generate multiple rows of data. Subclasses of this abstract class represent specific row options.

Author:

chris.studholme@utoronto.ca

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

(package private)

RowOption()

Method Summary

abstract boolean	rowOK(byte[] brecord) Verify that a row can be extracted from a block of data.
abstract boolean	rowOK(String srecord) Verify that a row can be extracted from a block of data.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RowOption

RowOption()

Method Detail

rowOK

public abstract boolean rowOK(byte[] brecord)

Verify that a row can be extracted from a block of data.

Parameters:

brecord - block of data

Returns:

true if a row can be extracted, false otherwise

rowOK

public abstract boolean rowOK(String srecord)

Verify that a row can be extracted from a block of data.

Parameters:

srecord - block of data

Returns:

true if a row can be extracted, false otherwise