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1 /* ParsePosition.java -- Keep track of position while parsing.
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39 package java.text;
41 /**
42 * This class is used to keep track of the current position during parsing
43 * operations.
45 * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
46 * @author Per Bothner (bothner@cygnus.com)
48 public class ParsePosition
50 /**
51 * This is the index of the current parse position.
53 private int index;
55 /**
56 * This is the index of the position where an error occurred during parsing.
58 private int error_index;
60 /**
61 * This method initializes a new instance of <code>ParsePosition</code> to
62 * have the specified initial index value.
64 * @param index The initial parsing index.
66 public ParsePosition (int index)
68 this.index = index;
69 error_index = -1;
72 /**
73 * This method returns the current parsing index.
75 * @return The current parsing index
77 public int getIndex ()
79 return index;
82 /**
83 * This method sets the current parsing index to the specified value.
85 * @param index The new parsing index.
87 public void setIndex (int index)
89 this.index = index;
92 /**
93 * This method returns the error index value. This value defaults to -1
94 * unless explicitly set to another value.
96 * @return The error index.
98 public int getErrorIndex ()
100 return error_index;
104 * This method sets the error index to the specified value.
106 * @param error_index The new error index
108 public void setErrorIndex (int error_index)
110 this.error_index = error_index;
114 * This method tests the specified object for equality with this
115 * object. The two objects will be considered equal if and only if
116 * all of the following conditions are met.
117 * <p>
118 * <ul>
119 * <li>The specified object is not <code>null</code>.</li>
120 * <li>The specified object is an instance of <code>ParsePosition</code>.</li>
121 * <li>The specified object has the same index and error index as
122 * this object.</li>
123 * </ul>
125 * @param obj The <code>Object</code> to test for equality against
126 * this object.
128 * @return <code>true</code> if the specified object is equal to
129 * this object, <code>false</code> otherwise.
131 public boolean equals (Object obj)
133 if (! (obj instanceof ParsePosition))
134 return false;
136 ParsePosition other = (ParsePosition) obj;
137 return index == other.index && error_index == other.error_index;
141 * This method returns a <code>String</code> representation of this
142 * object.
144 * @return A <code>String</code> that represents this object.
146 public String toString ()
148 return (getClass ().getName () + "[index=" + getIndex ()
149 + ",errorIndex=" + getErrorIndex () + "]");