org.openbp.awt
Class Color2StringConverter

java.lang.Object
  org.openbp.awt.Color2StringConverter

public final class Color2StringConverter
extends java.lang.Object

Utility methods that convert a color to its string representation and vice versa. The string representation consists of a colon-separated list of RGB and alpha (transparency) values.

Author:

Heiko Erhardt

Field Summary

static java.lang.String

SEPARATOR Color value separator

Method Summary

static void	addPredefinedColor(java.lang.String name, java.awt.Color color) Adds a predefined color.
static java.lang.String	color2Str(java.awt.Color color) Converts a color to its string representation.
static java.awt.Color	str2Color(java.lang.String s) Converts a string representation to a color.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SEPARATOR

public static final java.lang.String SEPARATOR

Color value separator

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

addPredefinedColor

public static void addPredefinedColor(java.lang.String name,
                                      java.awt.Color color)

Adds a predefined color.

Parameters:

name - Name of the color

color - Color value

color2Str

public static java.lang.String color2Str(java.awt.Color color)

Converts a color to its string representation.

Parameters:

color - Color or null

Returns:

The color string or null if color is null

str2Color

public static java.awt.Color str2Color(java.lang.String s)

Converts a string representation to a color.

Parameters:

s - String representation or null

Returns:

The color or null if s is null