Package oracle.rules.sdk2.dictionary

Class AbstractVerbalChoice

java.lang.Object
oracle.rules.sdk2.dictionary.AbstractChoiceImpl
oracle.rules.sdk2.dictionary.AbstractVerbalChoice
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Cloneable, Choice, VerbalChoice
Direct Known Subclasses:
AbstractPermutedChoice, VerbalChoiceImpl
public abstract class AbstractVerbalChoice extends AbstractChoiceImpl implements VerbalChoice, Cloneable
Base Class for a VerbalChoice implementation. NOTES: 1. A VerbalChoice would not have a Name but only a Value. The Name and Translated Name of a VerbalChoice would always be "". 2. The Verbal Value of a VerbalChoice would be the same as its Value
Since:
12.1.2
Author:
Ganesh RK
See Also:

  • Method Details

    • getName

      public String getName(boolean translate)
      Description copied from interface: Choice
      Get the name of the choice, typically the last component of the value, relative to the parent
      Specified by:
      getName in interface Choice
      Overrides:
      getName in class AbstractChoiceImpl
      Parameters:
      translate - flag to translate the name
      Returns:
      name

    • getTranslatedName

      public String getTranslatedName()
      Description copied from class: AbstractChoiceImpl
      Get the translated name of the choice, or null of none
      Overrides:
      getTranslatedName in class AbstractChoiceImpl
      Returns:
      translated name, or ""

    • getVerbalValue

      public String getVerbalValue(boolean translate)
      Description copied from class: AbstractChoiceImpl
      Get the (optionally translated) 'Verbal' value of the choice
      Specified by:
      getVerbalValue in interface Choice
      Overrides:
      getVerbalValue in class AbstractChoiceImpl
      Parameters:
      translate - flag to optionally translate the value
      Returns:
      'Verbal' value of this Choice if any, "" Otherwise

    • getDictionary

      public RuleDictionary getDictionary()
      Overrides:
      getDictionary in class AbstractChoiceImpl

    • getVerbalChoiceTokenizer

      public VerbalChoiceTokenizer getVerbalChoiceTokenizer()
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Get a tokenizer to compute the display value of the VerbalChoice. Tokens can be used to identify expressions and variables and to set their values in the VerbalChoice.
      Specified by:
      getVerbalChoiceTokenizer in interface VerbalChoice
      Returns:
      VerbalChoiceTokenizer

    • canAddExpression

      public boolean canAddExpression()
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Can be used to check if Expressions can be added to this VerbalChoice
      Specified by:
      canAddExpression in interface VerbalChoice
      Returns:
      true if this VerbalChoice is for a SimpleTest and has the [in] operator, false otherwise

    • canRemoveExpression

      public boolean canRemoveExpression(VerbalChoiceToken token)
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Can be used to check if Expressions can be removed from this VerbalChoice
      Specified by:
      canRemoveExpression in interface VerbalChoice
      Parameters:
      token - Token representing the Expression to be removed
      Returns:
      true if this VerbalChoice is for a SimpleTest and has the [in] operator and has more than 2 expressions, false otherwise

    • addExpression

      public void addExpression(String paramValue)
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Adds an Expression to the VerbalChoice if and only if VerbalChoice.canAddExpression() is true. Else, this is a no-op. Adding an Expression resets the VerbalChoice. To obtain the new display value for the VerbalChoice, MUST iterate through the VerbalChoiceTokenizer from the beginning
      Specified by:
      addExpression in interface VerbalChoice
      Parameters:
      paramValue - Expression Value

    • addExpression

      public void addExpression(Choice choice)
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Adds an Expression to the VerbalChoice if and only if VerbalChoice.canAddExpression() is true. Else, this is a no-op. Adding an Expression resets the VerbalChoice. To obtain the new display value for the VerbalChoice, MUST iterate through the VerbalChoiceTokenizer from the beginning
      Specified by:
      addExpression in interface VerbalChoice
      Parameters:
      choice - Choice representing the Expression Value

    • removeExpression

      public void removeExpression(VerbalChoiceToken token)
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Removes an expression from the VerbalChoice if and only if VerbalChoice.canRemoveExpression(oracle.rules.sdk2.dictionary.VerbalChoiceToken) is true and there are more than two Expressions. Else, this is a no-op. Removing an Expression resets the VerbalChoice. To obtain the new display value for the VerbalChoice, MUST iterate through the VerbalChoiceTokenizer from the beginning
      Specified by:
      removeExpression in interface VerbalChoice
      Parameters:
      token - Token representing the Expression to be removed

    • isNewDefinition

      public boolean isNewDefinition()
      Description copied from interface: VerbalChoice
      Does this VerbalChoice represent a new Definition
      Specified by:
      isNewDefinition in interface VerbalChoice
      Returns:
      true if the VerbalChoice represents a new Definition, false otherwise

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class AbstractChoiceImpl

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object obj)
      Overrides:
      equals in class AbstractChoiceImpl

    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object