Class ArrayToCollection

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    AdditionalInformationHandler, ClassCrossReference, CleanUpHandler, CrossReference, Destroyable, GlobalInfoSupporter, LoggingLevelHandler, LoggingSupporter, OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter, ShallowCopySupporter<Actor>, SizeOfHandler, Stoppable, StoppableWithFeedback, VariablesInspectionHandler, VariableChangeListener, Actor, ErrorHandler, InputConsumer, OutputProducer, Serializable, Comparable

    public class ArrayToCollection
    extends AbstractTransformer
    implements ClassCrossReference
    Turns an array into a collection.

    See also:
    adams.flow.transformer.CollectionToArray

    Input/output:
    - accepts:
       adams.flow.core.Unknown[]
    - generates:
       java.util.Collection


    -logging-level <OFF|SEVERE|WARNING|INFO|CONFIG|FINE|FINER|FINEST> (property: loggingLevel)
        The logging level for outputting errors and debugging output.
        default: WARNING
        min-user-mode: Expert
     
    -name <java.lang.String> (property: name)
        The name of the actor.
        default: ArrayToCollection
     
    -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 execution at this level gets stopped in case this
        actor encounters an error; the error gets propagated; useful for critical
        actors.
        default: false
        min-user-mode: Expert
     
    -silent <boolean> (property: silent)
        If enabled, then no errors are output in the console; Note: the enclosing
        actor handler must have this enabled as well.
        default: false
        min-user-mode: Expert
     
    -collection-class <adams.core.base.BaseClassname> (property: collectionClass)
        The class to use for the collection.
        default: java.util.ArrayList
     
    Author:
    FracPete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Field Detail

      • m_CollectionClass

        protected BaseClassname m_CollectionClass
        the class for the array.
    • Constructor Detail

      • ArrayToCollection

        public ArrayToCollection()
        Default constructor.
      • ArrayToCollection

        public ArrayToCollection​(Class cls)
        Initializing with the specified class.
        Parameters:
        cls - the class to use
      • ArrayToCollection

        public ArrayToCollection​(BaseClassname cls)
        Initializing with the specified class.
        Parameters:
        cls - the class to use
    • Method Detail

      • setCollectionClass

        public void setCollectionClass​(BaseClassname value)
        Sets the class for the collection.
        Parameters:
        value - the classname
      • getCollectionClass

        public BaseClassname getCollectionClass()
        Returns the class for the collection.
        Returns:
        the classname
      • collectionClassTipText

        public String collectionClassTipText()
        Returns the tip text for this property.
        Returns:
        tip text for this property suitable for displaying in the GUI or for listing the options.
      • accepts

        public Class[] accepts()
        Returns the classes that are accepted as input.
        Specified by:
        accepts in interface InputConsumer
        Returns:
        the classes
      • generates

        public Class[] generates()
        Returns the classes that are generated as output.
        Specified by:
        generates in interface OutputProducer
        Returns:
        the classes
      • doExecute

        protected String doExecute()
        Executes the flow item.
        Specified by:
        doExecute in class AbstractActor
        Returns:
        null if everything is fine, otherwise error message