de.gerdiproject.json.datacite.abstr

Class AbstractDate

java.lang.Object

de.gerdiproject.json.datacite.abstr.AbstractDate

All Implemented Interfaces:

ICleanable

Direct Known Subclasses:

Date, DateRange

public abstract class AbstractDate
extends Object
implements ICleanable

This JsonObject describes a date that has been relevant to the work. Source: https://schema.datacite.org/meta/kernel-4.1/doc/DataCite-MetadataKernel_v4.1.pdf

Author:

Mathis Neumann, Robin Weiss

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractDate(DateType type)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected boolean	canEqual(Object other)
boolean	clean() Cleans the object, making it compatible with the ElasticSearch index.
boolean	equals(Object o)
String	getInformation() Retrieves specific free text information about the date.
DateType	getType() Retrieves the event that is marked by this date.
abstract String	getValue() Returns the value of the date.
int	hashCode()
void	setInformation(String information) Sets specific free text information about the date, if appropriate.
abstract void	setValue(String value) Changes the date value.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractDate

public AbstractDate(DateType type)

Method Detail

getValue

public abstract String getValue()

Returns the value of the date. In XML, this is the value between the date-tags.

Returns:

the value of the date

setValue

public abstract void setValue(String value)

Changes the date value. In XML, this is the value between the date-tags.

Parameters:

value - the new value

clean

public boolean clean()

Description copied from interface: ICleanable

Cleans the object, making it compatible with the ElasticSearch index.

Specified by:

clean in interface ICleanable

Returns:

true if the clean up was successful and the object is now valid

getType

public DateType getType()

Retrieves the event that is marked by this date.

Returns:

the event that is marked by this date

getInformation

public String getInformation()

Retrieves specific free text information about the date.

Returns:

specific free text information about the date

setInformation

public void setInformation(String information)

Sets specific free text information about the date, if appropriate.

Parameters:

information - specific free text information about the date

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

canEqual

protected boolean canEqual(Object other)

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object