water.api
Class RequestArguments.Str

java.lang.Object
  extended by water.Iced
      extended by water.api.RequestArguments.Argument<T>
          extended by water.api.RequestArguments.InputText<java.lang.String>
              extended by water.api.RequestArguments.Str
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.lang.Cloneable, Request.Filter, Freezable
Direct Known Subclasses:
Parse.NewH2OHexKey
Enclosing class:
RequestArguments

public class RequestArguments.Str
extends RequestArguments.InputText<java.lang.String>

A string value. Any string can be a proper value. If required, empty string is not allowed.


Field Summary
 java.lang.String _defaultValue
           
 
Fields inherited from class water.api.RequestArguments.Argument
_displayName, _field, _hideInQuery, _name, _prerequisites, _readOnly, _requestHelp, _required
 
Constructor Summary
RequestArguments.Str(java.lang.String name)
           
RequestArguments.Str(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String defaultValue)
           
 
Method Summary
protected  java.lang.String defaultValue()
          Returns the default value of the argument.
protected  java.lang.String parse(java.lang.String input)
          Override this method to provide parsing of the input string to the Java expected value.
protected  java.lang.String queryDescription()
          Returns the query description.
 
Methods inherited from class water.api.RequestArguments.InputText
jsRefresh, jsValue, queryElement
 
Methods inherited from class water.api.RequestArguments.Argument
addPrerequisite, check, disable, disable, disabled, errors, jsAddons, originalValue, query, queryAddons, queryComment, record, refreshOnChange, requestHelp, reset, run, setRefreshOnChange, specified, valid, value
 
Methods inherited from class water.Iced
clone, frozenType, init, newInstance, read, toDocField, write, writeJSON, writeJSONFields
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

_defaultValue

public final java.lang.String _defaultValue
Constructor Detail

RequestArguments.Str

public RequestArguments.Str(java.lang.String name)

RequestArguments.Str

public RequestArguments.Str(java.lang.String name,
                            java.lang.String defaultValue)
Method Detail

parse

protected java.lang.String parse(java.lang.String input)
                          throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Description copied from class: RequestArguments.Argument
Override this method to provide parsing of the input string to the Java expected value. The input is guaranteed to be non-empty when this method is called and all prerequisities are guaranteed to be valid before this method is called.

Specified by:
parse in class RequestArguments.Argument<java.lang.String>
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

defaultValue

protected java.lang.String defaultValue()
Description copied from class: RequestArguments.Argument
Returns the default value of the argument. Note that the method will be called also on required arguments, in which case it is ok return null. It is kept abstract because defining a proper default value might be tricky and in many case you do not want it to be null. Overriding it always makes you think:)

Specified by:
defaultValue in class RequestArguments.Argument<java.lang.String>

queryDescription

protected java.lang.String queryDescription()
Description copied from class: RequestArguments.Argument
Returns the query description. This is a concise description of a correct value for the argument. generally used as a placeholder in the html query elements.

Specified by:
queryDescription in class RequestArguments.Argument<java.lang.String>