org.protempa.proposition

Class UniqueId

java.lang.Object

org.protempa.proposition.UniqueId

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public final class UniqueId
extends Object
implements Serializable

A global unique identifier for Propositions. It implements Serializable so that unique identifiers can be serialized along with Propositions.

Author:

Andrew Post

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
UniqueId(SourceId newSourceId, LocalUniqueId localUniqueId) Instantiates a new unique identifier.
UniqueId(UniqueId other) Copy constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object obj)
LocalUniqueId	getLocalUniqueId()
SourceId	getSourceId()
String	getStringRepresentation()
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

UniqueId

public UniqueId(UniqueId other)

Copy constructor.

Parameters:

other - another UniqueIdentifier.

UniqueId

public UniqueId(SourceId newSourceId,
                LocalUniqueId localUniqueId)

Instantiates a new unique identifier.

Parameters:

dataSourceBackendId - the data source backend it from which the Proposition came. Cannot be null.

localUniqueId - the LocalUniqueIdentifier, a data source backend-specific unique id for a Proposition.

Method Detail

getSourceId

public SourceId getSourceId()

getLocalUniqueId

public LocalUniqueId getLocalUniqueId()

getStringRepresentation

public String getStringRepresentation()

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object