com.espertech.esper.collection.apachecommons
Class AbstractMapEntry

java.lang.Object
  com.espertech.esper.collection.apachecommons.AbstractKeyValue
      com.espertech.esper.collection.apachecommons.AbstractMapEntry

All Implemented Interfaces:

KeyValue, java.util.Map.Entry

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultMapEntry

public abstract class AbstractMapEntry
extends AbstractKeyValue
implements java.util.Map.Entry

Abstract Pair class to assist with creating correct Map.Entry implementations.

Since:

Commons Collections 3.0

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Author:

James Strachan, Michael A. Smith, Neil O'Toole, Stephen Colebourne

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.espertech.esper.collection.apachecommons.AbstractKeyValue

key, value

Constructor Summary

protected

AbstractMapEntry(java.lang.Object key, java.lang.Object value) Constructs a new entry with the given key and given value.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj) Compares this Map.Entry with another Map.Entry.
int	hashCode() Gets a hashCode compatible with the equals method.
java.lang.Object	setValue(java.lang.Object value) Sets the value stored in this Map.Entry.

Methods inherited from class com.espertech.esper.collection.apachecommons.AbstractKeyValue

getKey, getValue, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.util.Map.Entry

getKey, getValue

Constructor Detail

AbstractMapEntry

protected AbstractMapEntry(java.lang.Object key,
                           java.lang.Object value)

Constructs a new entry with the given key and given value.

Parameters:

key - the key for the entry, may be null

value - the value for the entry, may be null

Method Detail

setValue

public java.lang.Object setValue(java.lang.Object value)

Sets the value stored in this Map.Entry.

This Map.Entry is not connected to a Map, so only the local data is changed.

Specified by:

setValue in interface java.util.Map.Entry

Parameters:

value - the new value

Returns:

the previous value

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Compares this Map.Entry with another Map.Entry.

Implemented per API documentation of Map.Entry.equals(Object)

Specified by:

equals in interface java.util.Map.Entry

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Parameters:

obj - the object to compare to

Returns:

true if equal key and value

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Gets a hashCode compatible with the equals method.

Implemented per API documentation of Map.Entry.hashCode()

Specified by:

hashCode in interface java.util.Map.Entry

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a suitable hash code