org.biojavax
Class SimpleComment

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.biojavax.SimpleComment
All Implemented Interfaces:
Comparable, Comment

public class SimpleComment
extends Object
implements Comment

An implementaion of Comment.

Since:
1.5
Author:
Richard Holland

Constructor Summary
protected SimpleComment()
           
  SimpleComment(String comment, int rank)
          Constructs a new, immutable comment, given some text and a rank.
 
Method Summary
 int compareTo(Object o)
           Comments are ordered first by their rank, then by a string comparison of their text values.
 boolean equals(Object obj)
           Two comments are defined as equal if their text values and rankings are identical.
 String getComment()
          Returns the comment part of this comment.
 int getRank()
          Returns the rank of this comment.
 int hashCode()
          
protected  void setComment(String comment)
           
 String toString()
           Form: "(#rank) comment"
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

SimpleComment

public SimpleComment(String comment,
                     int rank)
Constructs a new, immutable comment, given some text and a rank.

Parameters:
comment - the text of the comment. Cannot be null.
rank - the rank of the comment.

SimpleComment

protected SimpleComment()
Method Detail

setComment

protected void setComment(String comment)

getComment

public String getComment()
Returns the comment part of this comment.

Specified by:
getComment in interface Comment
Returns:
a comment.

getRank

public int getRank()
Returns the rank of this comment.

Specified by:
getRank in interface Comment
Returns:
the rank.

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)
Two comments are defined as equal if their text values and rankings are identical.

Overrides:
equals in class Object

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object o)
Comments are ordered first by their rank, then by a string comparison of their text values.

Specified by:
compareTo in interface Comparable

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()
Form: "(#rank) comment"

Overrides:
toString in class Object