net.jini.lookup.entry
Class NameBean

java.lang.Object
  net.jini.lookup.entry.NameBean

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, EntryBean

public class NameBean
extends Object
implements EntryBean, Serializable

A JavaBeans(TM) component that encapsulates a Name object.

Author:

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

See Also:

Name, Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected Name

assoc The Name object associated with this JavaBeans component.

Constructor Summary

NameBean()
Construct a new JavaBeans component, linked to a new empty Name object.

Method Summary

Entry	followLink() Return the Name linked to by this JavaBeans component.
String	getName() Return the value of the name field in the object linked to by this JavaBeans component.
void	makeLink(Entry e) Make a link to an Entry object.
void	setName(String x) Set the value of the name field in the object linked to by this JavaBeans component.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

assoc

protected Name assoc

The Name object associated with this JavaBeans component.

Constructor Detail

NameBean

public NameBean()

Construct a new JavaBeans component, linked to a new empty Name object.

Method Detail

makeLink

public void makeLink(Entry e)

Make a link to an Entry object.

Specified by:

makeLink in interface EntryBean

Parameters:

e - the Entry object to link to

Throws:

ClassCastException - the Entry is not of the correct type for this JavaBeans component

followLink

public Entry followLink()

Return the Name linked to by this JavaBeans component.

Specified by:

followLink in interface EntryBean

Returns:

the entry linked to by this JavaBeans component.

getName

public String getName()

Return the value of the name field in the object linked to by this JavaBeans component.

Returns:

a String representing the name value

See Also:

setName(java.lang.String)

setName

public void setName(String x)

Set the value of the name field in the object linked to by this JavaBeans component.

Parameters:

x - a String specifying the name value

See Also:

getName()