Class Datatype


  • public final class Datatype
    extends java.lang.Object
    Represents a RELAX NG datatype and its parsing code generator.
    Author:
    Kohsuke Kawaguchi (kk@kohsuke.org)
    • Field Summary

      Fields 
      Modifier and Type Field Description
      static Datatype NOOP
      Datatype instance that doesn't do any conversion.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.String displayName()
      Gets the display name of this datatype.
      CDExpression generate​(NGCCGrammar grammar, CDVariable $text)
      Generates the expression that parses the specified string into a target language value type.
      CDType getType()
      Returns the type to which the return value from the generate method evaluates to.
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
    • Field Detail

      • NOOP

        public static final Datatype NOOP
        Datatype instance that doesn't do any conversion. This is the default logic.
    • Method Detail

      • getType

        public CDType getType()
        Returns the type to which the return value from the generate method evaluates to.
      • displayName

        public java.lang.String displayName()
        Gets the display name of this datatype. Usually this is the datatype name, but not always.
        Returns:
        a non-null valid string.