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mobile.sys.parser

Methods

formatValue(value, type, props)

Converts a value to a string in the requested format.

Parameters

Name Type Description
value Any Value to convert
type String The data type as which to interpret value. Can be one of “float”, “currency”, “autonumber”, “integer”, “long”, “datetime”, “boolean”, “binary”, “string”, “hashstring”, “enum”.
props Object Parameters used for conversions of numbers or dates.

Returns

Type Description
String The formatted value

formatAttribute(obj, attr, props)

Converts an MxObject attribute to a string in the requested format.

Parameters

Name Type Description
obj MxObject MxObject to fetch the attribute from.
attr String Attribute to fetch.
props Object Parameters used for conversions of numbers or dates.

Returns

Type Description
String The formatted attribute

parseValue(value, type, props)

Converts a string in the given format to a value.

Parameters

Name Type Description
value String String to convert
type String The data type as which to interpret value. Can be one of “float”, “currency”, “autonumber”, “integer”, “long”, “datetime”, “boolean”, “binary”, “string”, “hashstring”, “enum”.
props Object Parameters used for conversions of numbers or dates.

Returns

Type Description
Any The parsed value

parseAttribute(obj, attr, props)

Converts an MxObject attribute in the given format to a value.

Parameters

Name Type Description
obj MxObject MxObject to fetch the attribute from.
attr String Attribute to fetch.
props Object Parameters used for conversions of numbers or dates.

Returns

Type Description
Any The parsed attribute value

startup(callback)

This method is called to startup the subsystem.

Parameters

Name Type Description
callback Function The function to be called when startup is finished.

shutdown()

This method is called to shutdown the subsystem.

isLoaded()

This method is called to check whether the subsystem has been started.

Returns

Type Description
Boolean true if the subsystem has been started.