blackboard.data.content
Class Content.RenderType

java.lang.Object
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  +--blackboard.base.BbEnum
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        +--blackboard.data.content.Content.RenderType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable

Enclosing class:

Content

public static final class Content.RenderType

extends BbEnum

Class to encapsulate the hints used by the renderers.

Since:

Bb 6.0

Version:

$Revision: 35 $ $Date: 4/17/03 5:11p $

Field Summary

static Content.RenderType	DEFAULT
static Content.RenderType	FILE Renders the underlying object as a reference to a single file.
static Content.RenderType	LINK Render the underlying object as a course link
static Content.RenderType	REGULAR Renders the underlying object in the default fashion (a la Course Documents)
static Content.RenderType	URL Render the underlying object as a URL container (a la, ExternalLink)

Method Summary

static Content.RenderType	fromExternalString(java.lang.String externalString) Returns the Content.Rendertype element specified by the externalString.
static Content.RenderType[]	getValues() Returns an array of all of the elements in this enumeration.

Methods inherited from class blackboard.base.BbEnum

compareTo, defineAlias, defineDefault, fromExternalString, fromFieldName, fromFieldName, getDefaultElement, getValues, isDefault, toExternalString, toFieldName, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

REGULAR

public static final Content.RenderType REGULAR

Renders the underlying object in the default fashion (a la Course Documents)

FILE

public static final Content.RenderType FILE

Renders the underlying object as a reference to a single file.

LINK

public static final Content.RenderType LINK

Render the underlying object as a course link

URL

public static final Content.RenderType URL

Render the underlying object as a URL container (a la, ExternalLink)

DEFAULT

public static final Content.RenderType DEFAULT

Method Detail

getValues

public static Content.RenderType[] getValues()

Returns an array of all of the elements in this enumeration.

fromExternalString

public static Content.RenderType fromExternalString(java.lang.String externalString)
                                             throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

Returns the Content.Rendertype element specified by the externalString.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the given string is not an external representation of one of the elements this enumeration class.