Package org.rcsb.cif.model

Interface StrColumnBuilder<P extends CategoryBuilder<PP,PPP>,PP extends BlockBuilder<PPP>,PPP extends CifFileBuilder>

Type Parameters:

P - parent builder type (CategoryBuilder)

PP - parent's parent builder type (BlockBuilder)

PPP - parent's parent's parent builder type (CifFileBuilder)

All Superinterfaces:

ColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP>

All Known Implementing Classes:

StrColumnBuilderImpl

public interface StrColumnBuilder<P extends CategoryBuilder<PP,PPP>,PP extends BlockBuilder<PPP>,PPP extends CifFileBuilder>
extends ColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP>

A builder instance for StrColumn instances.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP>	add(String... values)	Add new values to this column.
StrColumn	build()	Retrieve (detached) column describe by this builder.
List<String>	getValues()	Access to all stored values.
StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP>	markNextNotPresent()	Specify that the next value written is not present (aka undefined).
StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP>	markNextUnknown()	Specify that the next value written is unknown.

Methods inherited from interface org.rcsb.cif.model.ColumnBuilder

getCategoryName, getColumnName, getMask, leaveColumn

Method Details

getValues

List<String> getValues()

Access to all stored values.

Returns:

String values

build

StrColumn build()

Description copied from interface: ColumnBuilder

Retrieve (detached) column describe by this builder.

Specified by:

build in interface ColumnBuilder<P extends CategoryBuilder<PP,PPP>,PP extends BlockBuilder<PPP>,PPP extends CifFileBuilder>

Returns:

this builder instance

markNextNotPresent

StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP> markNextNotPresent()

Description copied from interface: ColumnBuilder

Specify that the next value written is not present (aka undefined).

Specified by:

markNextNotPresent in interface ColumnBuilder<P extends CategoryBuilder<PP,PPP>,PP extends BlockBuilder<PPP>,PPP extends CifFileBuilder>

Returns:

this builder instance

markNextUnknown

StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP> markNextUnknown()

Description copied from interface: ColumnBuilder

Specify that the next value written is unknown.

Specified by:

markNextUnknown in interface ColumnBuilder<P extends CategoryBuilder<PP,PPP>,PP extends BlockBuilder<PPP>,PPP extends CifFileBuilder>

Returns:

this builder instance

add

StrColumnBuilder<P,PP,PPP> add(String... values)

Add new values to this column.

Parameters:

values - String values

Returns:

this builder instance