gov.sandia.cognition.text

Class AbstractTextual

java.lang.Object

gov.sandia.cognition.util.AbstractCloneableSerializable

gov.sandia.cognition.text.AbstractTextual

All Implemented Interfaces:

Textual, CloneableSerializable, java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultTextual

public abstract class AbstractTextual
extends AbstractCloneableSerializable
implements Textual

A default implementation of the Textual interface. It implements the readText() and toString() methods both by calling getText(). Thus, extending classes only need to implement the getText method to fulfill the Textual interface.

Since:

3.1

Author:

Justin Basilico

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractTextual() Creates a new AbstractTextual.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.io.Reader	readText() Returns a new text reader for the text in this object.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class gov.sandia.cognition.util.AbstractCloneableSerializable

clone

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface gov.sandia.cognition.text.Textual

getText

Constructor Detail

AbstractTextual

public AbstractTextual()

Creates a new AbstractTextual.

Method Detail

readText

public java.io.Reader readText()

Description copied from interface: Textual

Returns a new text reader for the text in this object.

Specified by:

readText in interface Textual

Returns:

A new reader to read the text.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object