com.dpslink.base.as400

Class AS400RecordFormat

java.lang.Object

com.dpslink.base.as400.AS400RecordFormat

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class AS400RecordFormat
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

Converts a properties file into an AS400 record format object. With the exception of comments and blank lines, each line in the properties file is assumed to be formatted as:

 Alphanumeric fields (type=a):
    fieldname=length,type

 Binary fields (type=b):
    fieldname=length,type

 Numeric fields (type=s or p):
    fieldname=length,type,decimals

 Hexadecimal fields (type=h)
    fieldname=length,type
 

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private com.ibm.as400.access.RecordFormat	ivRecordFormat The converted AS400 record format object.
private static long	serialVersionUID The class' serialization version id.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AS400RecordFormat(java.lang.String propname) Constructs a new AS400 record format.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
private void	addField(java.lang.String name, int length, char type, int decimals, java.lang.String line) Adds a field to the record format.
com.ibm.as400.access.RecordFormat	getRecordFormat() Returns the converted record format.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

serialVersionUID

private static final long serialVersionUID

The class' serialization version id.

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Constant Field Values

ivRecordFormat

private com.ibm.as400.access.RecordFormat ivRecordFormat

The converted AS400 record format object.

Constructor Detail

AS400RecordFormat

public AS400RecordFormat(java.lang.String propname)
                  throws AS400RecordFormatException

Constructs a new AS400 record format. Creates the record format by parsing the supplied properties file.

Parameters:

propname - (String) The name of the properties file that contains the record format data to convert. The file is assumed to reside in a folder that is accessible via the classpath. The file name is assumed to be lower case.

Throws:

AS400RecordFormatException - - if an error occurs while parsing the properties file.

Method Detail

addField

private void addField(java.lang.String name,
                      int length,
                      char type,
                      int decimals,
                      java.lang.String line)
               throws AS400RecordFormatException

Adds a field to the record format.

Parameters:

name - (String) The name of the field.

length - (int) The length of the field.

type - (char) The data type of the field.

decimals - (int) The number of decimal positions in the field.

line - (String) The current properties line being converted.

Throws:

AS400RecordFormatException - - if an error occurs while adding the field to the format.

getRecordFormat

public com.ibm.as400.access.RecordFormat getRecordFormat()

Returns the converted record format.

Returns:

RecordFormat - The record format.