net.sf.mmm.util.nls.base

Enum ChoiceEvaluation

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<ChoiceEvaluation>

net.sf.mmm.util.nls.base.ChoiceEvaluation

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<ChoiceEvaluation>

public enum ChoiceEvaluation
extends Enum<ChoiceEvaluation>

This Enum defines the available ways to simplify and evaluate choice format expressions.

Since:

7.3.0

Author:

hohwille

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
asElse Resolve by evaluating the '(else)' part.
asNull Resolve by evaluating with null value.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static ChoiceEvaluation	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static ChoiceEvaluation[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

asElse

public static final ChoiceEvaluation asElse

Resolve by evaluating the '(else)' part. If not present omitt entire argument.

asNull

public static final ChoiceEvaluation asNull

Resolve by evaluating with null value.

Method Detail

values

public static ChoiceEvaluation[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (ChoiceEvaluation c : ChoiceEvaluation.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static ChoiceEvaluation valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null