Package uk.ac.starlink.datanode.nodes

Class ScalarDataNode

java.lang.Object
uk.ac.starlink.datanode.nodes.DefaultDataNode
uk.ac.starlink.datanode.nodes.ScalarDataNode
All Implemented Interfaces:
DataNode
public class ScalarDataNode extends DefaultDataNode
Simple DataNode for representing scalar values.

  • Constructor Details

    • ScalarDataNode

      public ScalarDataNode(String name, String type, String value)
      Constructs a ScalarDataNode with a given name and value.

  • Method Details

    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Description copied from interface: DataNode
      Gets a concise description of this object. The form of the description will depend on the type of node, but it might detail the shape or type of data represented, or otherwise give some information additional to the name. It should not include the return value of the getName method, since they may be presented together. It should be on one line, and preferably no longer than around 70 characters. The null value may be returned if there is nothing to say.
      Specified by:
      getDescription in interface DataNode
      Overrides:
      getDescription in class DefaultDataNode
      Returns:
      a short string describing this object

    • getNodeTLA

      public String getNodeTLA()
      Description copied from class: DefaultDataNode
      The DefaultDataNode implementation returns the string "...".
      Specified by:
      getNodeTLA in interface DataNode
      Overrides:
      getNodeTLA in class DefaultDataNode
      Returns:
      "..."

    • nodeType

      public String nodeType()

    • configureDetail

      public void configureDetail(DetailViewer dv)
      Description copied from class: DefaultDataNode
      No custom configuration is performed.
      Specified by:
      configureDetail in interface DataNode
      Overrides:
      configureDetail in class DefaultDataNode
      Parameters:
      dv - the detail viewer which this node is given an opportunity to configure