PrinterMakeAndModel (Java 2 Platform SE 5.0) (original) (raw)

javax.print.attribute.standard

Class PrinterMakeAndModel

java.lang.Object extended by javax.print.attribute.TextSyntax javax.print.attribute.standard.PrinterMakeAndModel

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Attribute, PrintServiceAttribute

public final class PrinterMakeAndModel

extends TextSyntax

implements PrintServiceAttribute

Class PrinterMakeAndModel is a printing attribute class, a text attribute, that the make and model of the printer.

IPP Compatibility: The string value gives the IPP name value. The locale gives the IPP natural language. The category name returned by getName() gives the IPP attribute name.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
[PrinterMakeAndModel](../../../../javax/print/attribute/standard/PrinterMakeAndModel.html#PrinterMakeAndModel%28java.lang.String, java.util.Locale%29)(String makeAndModel,Locale locale) Constructs a new printer make and model attribute with the given make and model string and locale.

Method Summary
boolean	equals(Object object) Returns whether this printer make and model attribute is equivalent to the passed in object.
Class<? extends Attribute>	getCategory() Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.
String	getName() Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance.

Methods inherited from class javax.print.attribute.TextSyntax
getLocale, getValue, hashCode, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, [wait](../../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28long, int%29)

Constructor Detail

PrinterMakeAndModel

public PrinterMakeAndModel(String makeAndModel, Locale locale)

Constructs a new printer make and model attribute with the given make and model string and locale.

Parameters:

makeAndModel - Printer make and model string.

locale - Natural language of the text string. null is interpreted to mean the default locale as returned by Locale.getDefault()

Throws:

[NullPointerException](../../../../java/lang/NullPointerException.html "class in java.lang") - (unchecked exception) Thrown if makeAndModel is null.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Returns whether this printer make and model attribute is equivalent to the passed in object. To be equivalent, all of the following conditions must be true:

object is not null.
object is an instance of class PrinterMakeAndModel.
This printer make and model attribute's underlying string and object's underlying string are equal.
This printer make and model attribute's locale and object's locale are equal.

Overrides:

[equals](../../../../javax/print/attribute/TextSyntax.html#equals%28java.lang.Object%29) in class [TextSyntax](../../../../javax/print/attribute/TextSyntax.html "class in javax.print.attribute")

Parameters:

object - Object to compare to.

Returns:

True if object is equivalent to this printer make and model attribute, false otherwise.

See Also:

Object.hashCode(), Hashtable

getCategory

public final Class<? extends Attribute> getCategory()

Get the printing attribute class which is to be used as the "category" for this printing attribute value.

For class PrinterMakeAndModel, the category is class PrinterMakeAndModel itself.

Specified by:

[getCategory](../../../../javax/print/attribute/Attribute.html#getCategory%28%29) in interface [Attribute](../../../../javax/print/attribute/Attribute.html "interface in javax.print.attribute")

Returns:

Printing attribute class (category), an instance of classjava.lang.Class.

getName

public final String getName()

Get the name of the category of which this attribute value is an instance.

For class PrinterMakeAndModel, the category name is "printer-make-and-model".

Specified by:

[getName](../../../../javax/print/attribute/Attribute.html#getName%28%29) in interface [Attribute](../../../../javax/print/attribute/Attribute.html "interface in javax.print.attribute")

Returns:

Attribute category name.

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