edu.neu.ccs.demeter
Class Line

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public final class Line

extends Object

implements Serializable

A terminal class for parsing a full line. Put Line in a class dictionary to represent a full line in an input sentence, terminated by line.separator (which is not included in the Line object).

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String

nl The line separator of the current JVM.

Constructor Summary

Line()
Construct an empty line.

Line(Object obj)
Construct a Line from an Object by converting it to a String with Object.toString().

Line(String s)
Construct a Line from a String.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object line)
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

nl

public static final String nl

The line separator of the current JVM. It is initialized from the line.separator system property.

See Also:

System.getProperty(String, String)

Constructor Detail

Line

public Line()

Construct an empty line.

Line

public Line(String s)

Construct a Line from a String. Note that a Line created outside of the parser is not constrained to be a single line.

Line

public Line(Object obj)

Construct a Line from an Object by converting it to a String with Object.toString(). Note that a Line created outside of the parser is not constrained to be a single line.

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object line)

Overrides:

equals in class Object