dk.rode.thesis.meta.util
Class Const

java.lang.Object
  dk.rode.thesis.meta.util.Const

public class Const
extends Object

Various constants used in this project.

Author:

Gunni Rode / rode.dk

Field Summary

static String	CONSTRUCTOR_NAME The Java name used for constructors and instance initialisation blocks.
static String	EMPTY Constant representing the empty string.
static int	EOF Value indicating end-of-file, end-of-stream, end-of-search, etc.
static int	INFINITE Value indicating that a given otherwise zero or positive number is considered to be infinite.
static Object	NULL Unique object identifying null where null cannot be used.
static long	SERIAL_VERSION_UID Common serial id used in all serializable classes.
static String	STATIC_INITIALISER_NAME The Java name used for static initialisation blocks.

Constructor Summary

private

Const() Private off-limit constructor.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

CONSTRUCTOR_NAME

public static final String CONSTRUCTOR_NAME

The Java name used for constructors and instance initialisation blocks.

The value is <init>.

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Constant Field Values

EMPTY

public static final String EMPTY

Constant representing the empty string.

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Constant Field Values

EOF

public static final transient int EOF

Value indicating end-of-file, end-of-stream, end-of-search, etc.

The value is minus one.

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Constant Field Values

INFINITE

public static final transient int INFINITE

Value indicating that a given otherwise zero or positive number is considered to be infinite.

The value is minus one.

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Constant Field Values

NULL

public static final Object NULL

Unique object identifying null where null cannot be used.

The string representation of this null object is NULL.

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ProxyFactory.getNullObject(Class)

SERIAL_VERSION_UID

public static final long SERIAL_VERSION_UID

Common serial id used in all serializable classes.

We rely on an explicit value rather than a computed one!

The value is 1.

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Constant Field Values

STATIC_INITIALISER_NAME

public static final String STATIC_INITIALISER_NAME

The Java name used for static initialisation blocks.

The value is <clinit>.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Const

private Const()

Private off-limit constructor.