org.licas.parsers.types

Class VectorParser

java.lang.Object

org.licas.parsers.types.ListParser

org.licas.parsers.types.VectorParser

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.ai_heuristic.def.ParserDef

Direct Known Subclasses:

StackParser

public class VectorParser
extends ListParser

This class parses standard Vector structures. This includes parsing nested lists and any objects that they might store.

Author:

Kieran Greer

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.licas.parsers.types.ListParser

ARRAYCLASS

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
VectorParser() Creates a new instance of VectorParser

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	elementToVector(java.util.Vector data, org.licas_xml.abs.Element paramXml) Parse the information to return a Vector of the values.
java.lang.Object	parse(org.licas_xml.abs.Element toParse) Parse the information to return a list of the values.
org.licas_xml.abs.Element	serialize(java.lang.Object toSerialize) Serialize a Vector to generate an xml representation.
static void	vectorToElement(java.util.Vector data, org.licas_xml.abs.Element rootElem) Parse a Vector to generate a list of Const.PARAMETER elements and add them to the root element.

Methods inherited from class org.licas.parsers.types.ListParser

createAddListObject, createAddMapObject, isList

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

VectorParser

public VectorParser()

Creates a new instance of VectorParser

Method Detail

parse

public java.lang.Object parse(org.licas_xml.abs.Element toParse)
                       throws java.lang.Exception

Parse the information to return a list of the values.

Parameters:

toParse - a description of the data.

Returns:

a Vector with real values contained.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.

serialize

public org.licas_xml.abs.Element serialize(java.lang.Object toSerialize)
                                    throws java.lang.Exception

Serialize a Vector to generate an xml representation.

Parameters:

toSerialize - the data list.

Returns:

an element if a list or the original object if not a list.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.

elementToVector

public static void elementToVector(java.util.Vector data,
                                   org.licas_xml.abs.Element paramXml)
                            throws java.lang.Exception

Parse the information to return a Vector of the values.

Parameters:

data - the vector to add the values to.

paramXml - a description of the Const.PARAMETER data.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.

vectorToElement

public static void vectorToElement(java.util.Vector data,
                                   org.licas_xml.abs.Element rootElem)
                            throws java.lang.Exception

Parse a Vector to generate a list of Const.PARAMETER elements and add them to the root element.

Parameters:

data - the data vector.

rootElem - the root element to add the parameter descriptions to.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - any error.