org.yamcs.xtce

Interface DataType

All Known Subinterfaces:

ArgumentType, NumericParameterType, ParameterType

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbsoluteTimeDataType, AbsoluteTimeParameterType, AggregateArgumentType, AggregateDataType, AggregateParameterType, ArrayArgumentType, ArrayDataType, ArrayParameterType, BaseDataType, BaseTimeDataType, BinaryArgumentType, BinaryDataType, BinaryParameterType, BooleanArgumentType, BooleanDataType, BooleanParameterType, EnumeratedArgumentType, EnumeratedDataType, EnumeratedParameterType, FloatArgumentType, FloatDataType, FloatParameterType, IntegerArgumentType, IntegerDataType, IntegerParameterType, NumericDataType, StringArgumentType, StringDataType, StringParameterType

public interface DataType

Interface for all XTCE data types.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	DataType.Builder<T extends DataType.Builder<T>>

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getInitialValue() Get the initial value if any
String	getLongDescription()
String	getName()
String	getShortDescription()
String	getTypeAsString() String which represents the type.
Yamcs.Value.Type	getValueType() Return the expected Value type of an engineering value conforming to this XTCE data type
Object	parseString(String v) Parse a value represented as string
String	toString(Object v) Converts a value to a string.

Method Detail

getTypeAsString

String getTypeAsString()

String which represents the type. This string will be presented to the users of the system.

Returns:

getName

String getName()

Returns:

the name of the type

parseString

Object parseString(String v)

Parse a value represented as string

Parameters:

v -

Returns:

toString

String toString(Object v)

Converts a value to a string. This should be the reverse of parseString(String).

Parameters:

v -

Returns:

getInitialValue

Object getInitialValue()

Get the initial value if any

Returns:

getValueType

Yamcs.Value.Type getValueType()

Return the expected Value type of an engineering value conforming to this XTCE data type

Returns:

getShortDescription

String getShortDescription()

getLongDescription

String getLongDescription()