dsto.dfc.util
Class AbstractNamedObject

java.lang.Object
  dsto.dfc.util.AbstractNamedObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable

Direct Known Subclasses:

NamedObject

public abstract class AbstractNamedObject
extends Object
implements Comparable

Abstract base class for objects with a name that (at least partially) defines their identity. Provides toString (), equals (), hashCode () and compareTo ().

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Matthew Phillips

Constructor Summary

AbstractNamedObject()

Method Summary

int	compareTo(Object o)
boolean	equals(Object o)
abstract String	getName()
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractNamedObject

public AbstractNamedObject()

Method Detail

getName

public abstract String getName()

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object o)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable