public abstract class ProjectComponent extends Object implements Cloneable
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ProjectComponent()
Sole constructor.
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Object |
clone()
Creates and returns a copy of this object.
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String |
getDescription()
Returns the description of the current action.
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Location |
getLocation()
Returns the file/location where this task was defined.
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Project |
getProject()
Returns the project to which this component belongs.
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void |
log(String msg)
Logs a message with the default (INFO) priority.
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void |
log(String msg,
int msgLevel)
Logs a message with the given priority.
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void |
setDescription(String desc)
Sets a description of the current action.
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void |
setLocation(Location location)
Sets the file/location where this task was defined.
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void |
setProject(Project project)
Sets the project object of this component.
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public Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException
Objectx, the expression: will be true, and that the expression:x.clone() != x
will bex.clone().getClass() == x.getClass()
true, but these are not absolute requirements. While it is
typically the case that: will bex.clone().equals(x)
true, this is not an absolute requirement.
By convention, the returned object should be obtained by calling super.clone. If a class
and all of its superclasses (except Object) obey this convention, it will be the case
that x.clone().getClass() == x.getClass().
By convention, the object returned by this method should be independent of this object (which is
being cloned). To achieve this independence, it may be necessary to modify one or more fields of
the object returned by super.clone before returning it. Typically, this means copying any
mutable objects that comprise the internal "deep structure" of the object being cloned and
replacing the references to these objects with references to the copies. If a class contains only
primitive fields or references to immutable objects, then it is usually the case that no fields
in the object returned by super.clone need to be modified.
The method clone for class Object performs a specific cloning operation. First,
if the class of this object does not implement the interface Cloneable, then a
CloneNotSupportedException is thrown. Note that all arrays are considered to implement
the interface Cloneable and that the return type of the clone method of an array
type T[] is T[] where T is any reference or primitive type. Otherwise, this
method creates a new instance of the class of this object and initializes all its fields with
exactly the contents of the corresponding fields of this object, as if by assignment; the
contents of the fields are not themselves cloned. Thus, this method performs a "shallow copy" of
this object, not a "deep copy" operation.
The class Object does not itself implement the interface Cloneable, so calling
the clone method on an object whose class is Object will result in throwing an
exception at run time.
clone in class ObjectCloneNotSupportedException - does not happen,
but is declared to allow subclasses to do so.Cloneablepublic String getDescription()
null if
no description is available.public Location getLocation()
null. Location.UNKNOWN_LOCATION
is used for unknown locations.Location.UNKNOWN_LOCATIONpublic Project getProject()
public void log(String msg)
msg - The message to be logged. Should not be null.public void log(String msg, int msgLevel)
msg - The message to be logged. Should not be null.msgLevel - the message priority at which this message is
to be logged.public void setDescription(String desc)
desc - Description of the current action.
May be null, indicating that no description is
available.public void setLocation(Location location)
location - The file/location where this task was defined.
Should not be null--use
Location.UNKNOWN_LOCATION if the location isn't known.Location.UNKNOWN_LOCATIONpublic void setProject(Project project)
project - Project in whose scope this component belongs.
Must not be null.