org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model
Class ShortField

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model.Field
      org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model.ShortField

public class ShortField

extends Field

Processor for short fields.

Version:

$Id: ShortField.java 646752 2008-04-10 10:56:15Z tv $

Author:

Colin Chalmers

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model.Field

alwaysRequired, defaultFieldPackage, defaultValidatorPackage, defaultValue, displayName, emptyValue, getter, group, ifRequiredMessage, initialized, isDebugEnabled, isMultiValued, key, log, mapToObject, message, name, onError, parser, required, retrievable, setFlag, setter, validated, validator, validFlag

Constructor Summary

ShortField(XmlField field, Group group)
Constructor.

Method Summary

protected void	doSetValue() Sets the value of the field from data in the parser.
protected java.lang.String	getDefaultValidator() A suitable validator.
protected java.lang.Object	getSafeEmptyValue() Provides access to emptyValue such that the value returned will be acceptable as an argument parameter to Method.invoke.
void	setDefaultValue(java.lang.String prop) Sets the default value for an Short Field
void	setEmptyValue(java.lang.String prop) Set the empty Value.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.turbine.services.intake.model.Field

dispose, doSetValue, getDefault, getDefaultValue, getDisplayName, getDisplaySize, getEmptyValue, getGroup, getHTMLString, getInitialValue, getKey, getLocale, getMaxSize, getMessage, getName, getProperty, getStringValue, getTestValue, getValidator, getValue, getValueIfAbsent, init, init, isMultiValued, isRequired, isSet, isValid, isValidated, removeFromRequest, setDisplayName, setMessage, setProperty, setRequired, setRequired, toString, validate, validate

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ShortField

public ShortField(XmlField field,
                  Group group)
           throws IntakeException

Constructor.

Parameters:

field - xml field definition object

group - xml group definition object

Throws:

IntakeException - thrown by superclass

Method Detail

setDefaultValue

public void setDefaultValue(java.lang.String prop)

Sets the default value for an Short Field

Specified by:

setDefaultValue in class Field

Parameters:

prop - Parameter for the default values

setEmptyValue

public void setEmptyValue(java.lang.String prop)

Set the empty Value. This value is used if Intake maps a field to a parameter returned by the user and the corresponding field is either empty (empty string) or non-existant.

Specified by:

setEmptyValue in class Field

Parameters:

prop - The value to use if the field is empty.

getSafeEmptyValue

protected java.lang.Object getSafeEmptyValue()

Provides access to emptyValue such that the value returned will be acceptable as an argument parameter to Method.invoke. Subclasses that deal with primitive types should ensure that they return an appropriate value wrapped in the object wrapper class for the primitive type.

Overrides:

getSafeEmptyValue in class Field

Returns:

the value to use when the field is empty or an Object that wraps the empty value for primitive types.

getDefaultValidator

protected java.lang.String getDefaultValidator()

A suitable validator.

Overrides:

getDefaultValidator in class Field

Returns:

A suitable validator

doSetValue

protected void doSetValue()

Sets the value of the field from data in the parser.

Specified by:

doSetValue in class Field