Class Attribute
- java.lang.Object
-
- javax.management.Attribute
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
public class Attribute extends Object implements Serializable
Represents an MBean attribute by associating its name with its value. The MBean server and other objects use this class to get and set attributes values.
- Since:
- 1.5
- See Also:
- Serialized Form
Constructor Summary
Constructor | Description |
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Attribute(String name,
Object value) | Constructs an Attribute object which associates the given attribute name with the given value. |
Method Summary
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
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boolean | equals(Object object) | Compares the current Attribute Object with another Attribute Object. |
String | getName() | Returns a String containing the name of the attribute. |
Object | getValue() | Returns an Object that is the value of this attribute. |
int | hashCode() | Returns a hash code value for this attribute. |
String | toString() | Returns a String object representing this Attribute's value. |
Methods declared in class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
Constructor Detail
Attribute
public Attribute(String name, Object value)
Constructs an Attribute object which associates the given attribute name with the given value.
- Parameters:
-
name
- A String containing the name of the attribute to be created. Cannot be null. -
value
- The Object which is assigned to the attribute. This object must be of the same type as the attribute.
Method Detail
getName
public String getName()
Returns a String containing the name of the attribute.
- Returns:
- the name of the attribute.
getValue
public Object getValue()
Returns an Object that is the value of this attribute.
- Returns:
- the value of the attribute.
equals
public boolean equals(Object object)
Compares the current Attribute Object with another Attribute Object.
- Overrides:
-
equals
in classObject
- Parameters:
-
object
- The Attribute that the current Attribute is to be compared with. - Returns:
- True if the two Attribute objects are equal, otherwise false.
- See Also:
-
Object.hashCode()
,HashMap
hashCode
public int hashCode()
Returns a hash code value for this attribute.
- Overrides:
-
hashCode
in classObject
- Returns:
- a hash code value for this attribute.
- See Also:
-
Object.equals(java.lang.Object)
,System.identityHashCode(java.lang.Object)
toString
public String toString()
Returns a String object representing this Attribute's value. The format of this string is not specified, but users can expect that two Attributes return the same string if and only if they are equal.