Package com.mendix.core.objectmanagement.member

Interface MendixEnum

All Superinterfaces:

IMendixObjectMember<String>

public interface MendixEnum
extends IMendixObjectMember<String>

Provides the interface for a Mendix attribute with type Enumeration.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.mendix.systemwideinterfaces.core.IMendixObjectMember

IMendixObjectMember.MemberState, IMendixObjectMember.MemberValueState

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
IMetaEnumeration	getEnumeration()	Returns the corresponding enumeration type for this attribute.
String	getValueFromString(String stringValue)	If stringValue is empty or null returns null otherwise returns stringValue.
Boolean	isValid(IContext context, String identifier)	Deprecated. since 18.10.
boolean	isValid(String identifier)	Returns whether the specified identifier is a valid enumeration value of this enumeration.

Methods inherited from interface com.mendix.systemwideinterfaces.core.IMendixObjectMember

getMemberValueState, getName, getOriginalValue, getState, getValue, hasReadAccess, hasWriteAccess, isChanged, isValueChanged, isVirtual, parseValueFromString, parseValueToString, setValue, setValue, toString

Method Details

getEnumeration

IMetaEnumeration getEnumeration()

Returns the corresponding enumeration type for this attribute.

Returns:

the enumeration type

isValid

@Deprecated
Boolean isValid(IContext context,
 String identifier)

Deprecated.

since 18.10. Use isValid(String identifier)

Returns whether the specified identifier is a valid enumeration value for this attribute.

Parameters:

context - the context for accessing the attribute

identifier - the enumeration value to check

Returns:

true if the identifier is valid; false otherwise

isValid

boolean isValid(String identifier)

Returns whether the specified identifier is a valid enumeration value of this enumeration.

Parameters:

identifier - the enumeration value to check

Returns:

true if the identifier is valid; false otherwise

getValueFromString

String getValueFromString(String stringValue)

If stringValue is empty or null returns null otherwise returns stringValue.

Specified by:

getValueFromString in interface IMendixObjectMember<String>

Parameters:

stringValue - the string to parse

Returns:

the parsed value