org.deegree.model.csct.units
Class Unit

java.lang.Object
  org.deegree.model.csct.units.Unit

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public final class Unit
extends Object
implements Serializable

Placeholder for future Unit class. This skeleton will be removed when the real classes (from JSR-108: Units specification) will be publicly available.

IMPORTANT: future version will NOT be compatible will this one. Remind, this is a temporary class!

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static Unit	BRITISHYARD British yard; unit of length.
static Unit	DAY Unit of time.
static Unit	DEGREE Unit of angle.
static Unit	METRE Base unit of length.
static Unit	MILLISECOND Unit of time.
static Unit	SECOND Base unit of time.

Method Summary

boolean	canConvert(Unit other) Check if amount of the specified unit can be converted into amount of this unit.
double	convert(double value, Unit unit) Convert a value from one unit to an other.
boolean	equals(Object object) Compare this unit symbol with the specified object for equality.
static Unit	get(String symbol) Returns an unit instance.
int	hashCode() Returns a hash code value.
String	toString() Returns a string representation of this unit's symbol.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DEGREE

public static final Unit DEGREE

Unit of angle.

METRE

public static final Unit METRE

Base unit of length.

BRITISHYARD

public static final Unit BRITISHYARD

British yard; unit of length.

SECOND

public static final Unit SECOND

Base unit of time.

MILLISECOND

public static final Unit MILLISECOND

Unit of time.

DAY

public static final Unit DAY

Unit of time.

Method Detail

get

public static Unit get(String symbol)

Returns an unit instance.

canConvert

public boolean canConvert(Unit other)

Check if amount of the specified unit can be converted into amount of this unit.

convert

public double convert(double value,
                      Unit unit)

Convert a value from one unit to an other. This method is not implemented (the JSR-108 will provide the reference implementation).

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this unit's symbol.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code value.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Compare this unit symbol with the specified object for equality. Only symbols are compared; other parameters are ignored.

Overrides:

equals in class Object