Enum AttributeType

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Enum<AttributeType>
      extended by AttributeType
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<AttributeType>
public enum AttributeType
extends java.lang.Enum<AttributeType>

Class for describing types of attributes: enumeration of possible types.

Version:
1.0
Author:
Fabien Torre

Enum Constant Summary
CONTINUOUS
           
DISCRETE
           
IGNORED
           
LABEL
           
 
Method Summary
static AttributeType valueOf(java.lang.String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static AttributeType[] values()
          Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
compareTo, equals, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Enum Constant Detail

IGNORED

public static final AttributeType IGNORED

LABEL

public static final AttributeType LABEL

CONTINUOUS

public static final AttributeType CONTINUOUS

DISCRETE

public static final AttributeType DISCRETE
Method Detail

values

public static AttributeType[] 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 (AttributeType c : AttributeType.values())
    System.out.println(c);

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

valueOf

public static AttributeType valueOf(java.lang.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:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null