net.ontopia.utils
Interface StringifierIF

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachedStringifier, CollectionStringifier, ComparatorNameStringifier, ContentTag, CustomNameStringifier, DefaultStringifier, FirstUpperCaseStringifier, GrabberStringifier, LocatorTag, NameStringifier, NoEscapeStringifier, ObjectIdStringifier, TopicStringifiers.FastSortNameStringifier, TypedIFStringifier

public interface StringifierIF

PUBLIC: Stringifies objects. The stringifier interface consists of one method called toString which takes a single Object argument. The return value is a string that is the string representation of that object.

Method Summary

java.lang.String

toString(java.lang.Object object) Returns a stringified version of the object, i.e.

Method Detail

toString

java.lang.String toString(java.lang.Object object)

Returns a stringified version of the object, i.e. a string representation of that object.

Parameters:

object - the object that is to be made a string representation of.

Returns:

a string representation of the object argument.