Package adams.flow.sink

Class Console

java.lang.Object

adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

adams.core.logging.CustomLoggingLevelObject

adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

adams.flow.sink.Console

All Implemented Interfaces:

AdditionalInformationHandler, CleanUpHandler, Destroyable, GlobalInfoSupporter, LoggingLevelHandler, LoggingSupporter, OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter, ShallowCopySupporter<Actor>, SizeOfHandler, Stoppable, StoppableWithFeedback, VariablesInspectionHandler, VariableChangeListener, Actor, ErrorHandler, InputConsumer, Serializable, Comparable

public class Console
extends AbstractSink

Non-graphical actor that outputs any object that arrives at its input port via the 'toString()' method on stdout.

-logging-level <OFF|SEVERE|WARNING|INFO|CONFIG|FINE|FINER|FINEST> (property: loggingLevel)
    The logging level for outputting errors and debugging output.
    default: WARNING
 

-name <java.lang.String> (property: name)
    The name of the actor.
    default: Console
 

-annotation <adams.core.base.BaseAnnotation> (property: annotations)
    The annotations to attach to this actor.
    default: 
 

-skip <boolean> (property: skip)
    If set to true, transformation is skipped and the input token is just forwarded 
    as it is.
    default: false
 

-stop-flow-on-error <boolean> (property: stopFlowOnError)
    If set to true, the flow gets stopped in case this actor encounters an error;
     useful for critical actors.
    default: false
 

-silent <boolean> (property: silent)
    If enabled, then no errors are output in the console.
    default: false
 

-prefix <java.lang.String> (property: prefix)
    The prefix to output before the actual data; you can use \n for a line feed 
    and \t for a tab.
    default: 
 

Author:

fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected String	m_Prefix	a custom prefix.

Fields inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

BACKUP_INPUT, m_InputToken

Fields inherited from class adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

m_Annotations, m_BackupState, m_DetectedObjectVariables, m_DetectedVariables, m_ErrorHandler, m_Executed, m_Executing, m_ExecutionListeningSupporter, m_FullName, m_LoggingPrefix, m_Name, m_Parent, m_ScopeHandler, m_Self, m_Silent, m_Skip, m_StopFlowOnError, m_StopMessage, m_Stopped, m_StorageHandler, m_VariablesUpdated

Fields inherited from class adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

m_OptionManager

Fields inherited from class adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

m_Logger, m_LoggingIsEnabled, m_LoggingLevel

Fields inherited from interface adams.flow.core.Actor

FILE_EXTENSION, FILE_EXTENSION_GZ

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Console()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class[]	accepts()	Returns the class that the consumer accepts.
void	defineOptions()	Adds options to the internal list of options.
protected String	doExecute()	Executes the flow item.
String	getPrefix()	Returns the prefix to output before the actual data; you can use \n for a line feed and \t for a tab.
String	getQuickInfo()	Returns a quick info about the actor, which will be displayed in the GUI.
String	globalInfo()	Returns a string describing the object.
String	prefixTipText()	Returns the tip text for this property.
void	setPrefix(String value)	Sets the prefix to output before the actual data; you can use \n for a line feed and \t for a tab.

Methods inherited from class adams.flow.sink.AbstractSink

backupState, currentInput, hasInput, input, postExecute, restoreState, wrapUp

Methods inherited from class adams.flow.core.AbstractActor

annotationsTipText, canInspectOptions, canPerformSetUpCheck, cleanUp, compareTo, configureLogger, destroy, equals, execute, finalUpdateVariables, findVariables, findVariables, forceVariables, forCommandLine, forName, forName, getAdditionalInformation, getAnnotations, getDefaultName, getDetectedVariables, getErrorHandler, getFlowActors, getFlowExecutionListeningSupporter, getFullName, getName, getNextSibling, getParent, getParentComponent, getPreviousSibling, getRoot, getScopeHandler, getSilent, getSkip, getStopFlowOnError, getStopMessage, getStorageHandler, getVariables, handleError, handleException, hasErrorHandler, hasStopMessage, index, initialize, isBackedUp, isExecuted, isExecuting, isFinished, isHeadless, isStopped, nameTipText, performSetUpChecks, performVariableChecks, preExecute, pruneBackup, pruneBackup, reset, setAnnotations, setErrorHandler, setName, setParent, setSilent, setSkip, setStopFlowOnError, setUp, setVariables, shallowCopy, shallowCopy, silentTipText, sizeOf, skipTipText, stopExecution, stopExecution, stopFlowOnErrorTipText, updateDetectedVariables, updatePrefix, updateVariables, variableChanged

Methods inherited from class adams.core.option.AbstractOptionHandler

cleanUpOptions, finishInit, getDefaultLoggingLevel, getOptionManager, loggingLevelTipText, newOptionManager, setLoggingLevel, toCommandLine, toString

Methods inherited from class adams.core.logging.LoggingObject

getLogger, getLoggingLevel, initializeLogging, isLoggingEnabled

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface adams.flow.core.Actor

cleanUp, compareTo, destroy, equals, execute, findVariables, getAnnotations, getDefaultName, getDetectedVariables, getErrorHandler, getFlowExecutionListeningSupporter, getFullName, getName, getNextSibling, getParent, getParentComponent, getPreviousSibling, getRoot, getScopeHandler, getSilent, getSkip, getStopFlowOnError, getStopMessage, getStorageHandler, getVariables, handleError, hasErrorHandler, hasStopMessage, index, isExecuted, isFinished, isHeadless, isStopped, setAnnotations, setErrorHandler, setName, setParent, setSilent, setSkip, setStopFlowOnError, setUp, setVariables, shallowCopy, shallowCopy, sizeOf, stopExecution, stopExecution, toCommandLine, variableChanged

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.AdditionalInformationHandler

getAdditionalInformation

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.logging.LoggingLevelHandler

getLoggingLevel, setLoggingLevel

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.logging.LoggingSupporter

getLogger, isLoggingEnabled

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.option.OptionHandler

cleanUpOptions, getOptionManager

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.VariablesInspectionHandler

canInspectOptions

Field Detail

m_Prefix

protected String m_Prefix

a custom prefix.

Constructor Detail

Console

public Console()

Method Detail

globalInfo

public String globalInfo()

Returns a string describing the object.

Specified by:

globalInfo in interface GlobalInfoSupporter

Specified by:

globalInfo in class AbstractOptionHandler

Returns:

a description suitable for displaying in the gui

defineOptions

public void defineOptions()

Adds options to the internal list of options.

Specified by:

defineOptions in interface OptionHandler

Overrides:

defineOptions in class AbstractActor

setPrefix

public void setPrefix(String value)

Sets the prefix to output before the actual data; you can use \n for a line feed and \t for a tab.

Parameters:

value - the prefix

getPrefix

public String getPrefix()

Returns the prefix to output before the actual data; you can use \n for a line feed and \t for a tab.

Returns:

the prefix

prefixTipText

public String prefixTipText()

Returns the tip text for this property.

Returns:

tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.

getQuickInfo

public String getQuickInfo()

Returns a quick info about the actor, which will be displayed in the GUI.

Specified by:

getQuickInfo in interface Actor

Specified by:

getQuickInfo in interface QuickInfoSupporter

Overrides:

getQuickInfo in class AbstractActor

Returns:

null if no info available, otherwise short string

accepts

public Class[] accepts()

Returns the class that the consumer accepts.

Returns:

java.lang.Object.class

doExecute

protected String doExecute()

Executes the flow item.

Specified by:

doExecute in class AbstractActor

Returns:

null if everything is fine, otherwise error message