SymbolicName (statcvs)

java.lang.Object
- net.sf.statcvs.model.SymbolicName

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable
```
public class SymbolicName
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Comparable
```
Represents a symbolic name (tags). It is a container for Revisions.

Version:

$Id: SymbolicName.java,v 1.6 2009/08/20 17:44:05 benoitx Exp $

Author:

Tammo van Lessen

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor and Description
`SymbolicName(java.lang.String name)` Creates a new symbolic name.
`SymbolicName(java.lang.String name, java.util.Date date)` Creates a new symbolic name.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`protected void`	`addRevision(Revision rev)` Adds a revision to this symbolic name.
`int`	`compareTo(java.lang.Object o)`
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object obj)`
`java.util.Date`	`getDate()` Returns the 'date' of this symbolic name.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()` Returns the symbolic name's name.
`java.util.SortedSet`	`getRevisions()` Returns a set of `Revision`s contained in this symbolic name.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - SymbolicName
```
public SymbolicName(java.lang.String name,
                    java.util.Date date)
```
    Creates a new symbolic name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the symbolic name's name
    
    date - of the symbolic name creation
  - SymbolicName
```
public SymbolicName(java.lang.String name)
```
    Creates a new symbolic name. With this constructor, its creation date will be assumed to be the date of its latest revision.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the symbolic name's name
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
public java.lang.String getName()
```
    Returns the symbolic name's name.
    
    Returns:
    
    the symbolic name's name.
  - addRevision
```
protected void addRevision(Revision rev)
```
    Adds a revision to this symbolic name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    rev - the revision
  - getRevisions
```
public java.util.SortedSet getRevisions()
```
    Returns a set of Revisions contained in this symbolic name.
    
    Returns:
    
    the revisions
  - getDate
```
public java.util.Date getDate()
```
    Returns the 'date' of this symbolic name.
    
    Returns:
    
    the smbolic name's date
  - compareTo
```
public int compareTo(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable
    
    See Also:
    
    Comparable.compareTo(java.lang.Object)
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object
    
    See Also:
    
    Object.toString()
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
    
    See Also:
    
    Object.equals(java.lang.Object)
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
    
    See Also:
    
    Object.hashCode()

Class SymbolicName

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Constructor Detail

SymbolicName

SymbolicName

Method Detail

getName

addRevision

getRevisions

getDate

compareTo

toString

equals

hashCode