net.jini.lookup.entry
Class StatusBean

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

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, EntryBean

public abstract class StatusBean
extends Object
implements EntryBean, Serializable

A JavaBeans(TM) component that encapsulates a Status object. Since the Status class is abstract, so too is this JavaBeans component.

Author:

Sun Microsystems, Inc.

See Also:

Status, Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected Status

assoc The Status object associated with this JavaBeans component.

Constructor Summary

protected

StatusBean() Unlike other EntryBean constructors, this one does not establish a link to a new object.

Method Summary

Entry	followLink() Return the Entry linked to by this JavaBeans component.
StatusType	getSeverity() Get the value of the severity field of the Status object to which this JavaBeans component is linked.
void	makeLink(Entry e) Make a link to an Entry object.
void	setSeverity(StatusType x) Set the value of the severity field of the Status object to which this JavaBeans component is linked.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

assoc

protected Status assoc

The Status object associated with this JavaBeans component.

Constructor Detail

StatusBean

protected StatusBean()

Unlike other EntryBean constructors, this one does not establish a link to a new 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 component

followLink

public Entry followLink()

Return the Entry linked to by this JavaBeans component.

Specified by:

followLink in interface EntryBean

Returns:

the entry linked to by this JavaBeans component.

getSeverity

public StatusType getSeverity()

Get the value of the severity field of the Status object to which this JavaBeans component is linked.

Returns:

a StatusType object representing the severity value

See Also:

setSeverity(net.jini.lookup.entry.StatusType)

setSeverity

public void setSeverity(StatusType x)

Set the value of the severity field of the Status object to which this JavaBeans component is linked.

Parameters:

x - the new value to put in place

See Also:

getSeverity()