net.sf.mmm.util.transferobject.api

Class AbstractTransferObject

java.lang.Object

net.sf.mmm.util.transferobject.api.AbstractTransferObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Entity, TransferObject

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractSearchCriteria, CompositeTo, DataTo

public abstract class AbstractTransferObject
extends Object
implements TransferObject, Cloneable

This is the abstract base class for a TransferObject. It already contains a small and simple infrastructure for cloning, equals(Object) and hashCode() as well as toString().

Since:

3.1.0

Author:

Joerg Hohwiller (hohwille at users.sourceforge.net)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private static long	serialVersionUID

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractTransferObject() The constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AbstractTransferObject	clone() ATTENTION: For being type-safe please use TransferObjectUtilLimited.clone(AbstractTransferObject) instead.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
int	hashCode()
String	toString()
protected void	toString(StringBuilder buffer) Method to extend toString() logic.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

serialVersionUID

private static final long serialVersionUID

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

AbstractTransferObject

public AbstractTransferObject()

The constructor.

Method Detail

clone

public AbstractTransferObject clone()

ATTENTION:
For being type-safe please use TransferObjectUtilLimited.clone(AbstractTransferObject) instead.

Overrides:

clone in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public final String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

toString

protected void toString(StringBuilder buffer)

Method to extend toString() logic. Override to add additional information.

Parameters:

buffer - is the StringBuilder where to append the string representation.