org.davesag.generica.core
Class Comment

java.lang.Object
  org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractDateStamped
      org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractContent
          org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractExtensibleContent
              org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractText
                  org.davesag.generica.core.Comment

All Implemented Interfaces:

Authorable, Content, DateStamped, Extensible, Localisable, Persistable, Serializable

public class Comment

extends AbstractText

This Comment bean represents a basic text item suitable as a base for any content management system where comments should be displayed on a website. The comments are designed to be localizable.

Since:

Generica 1.0

Version:

CVS Revision $Id: Comment.java,v 1.13 2004/04/08 13:19:07 davesag Exp $

Author:

Dave Sag http://www.davesag.com

See Also:

Story, Media, Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractText

theAuthor, theText, theTitle

Fields inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractExtensibleContent

theMetaData

Fields inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractContent

theCountryCode, theLanguageCode

Fields inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractDateStamped

theCreated, theId, theLastModified

Constructor Summary

Comment()
null constructor required by hibernate.

Comment(String title, User author, String text, Locale loc)
Constructor that takes a title, author and text.

Comment(String title, User author, String text, String lang)
Constructor that takes a title, author and text.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object o) Tests if the supplied object is equal to this Comment.
int	hashcode() You must override the hashcode if you override the equals method.
String	toString() a short string that identifies tyhe comment.

Methods inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractText

getAuthor, getText, getTitle, setAuthor, setText, setTitle

Methods inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractExtensibleContent

addMetaData, getMetaData, getMetaData, removeMetaData, setMetaData

Methods inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractContent

getCountryCode, getLanguageCode, getLocale, setCountryCode, setLanguageCode, setLocale

Methods inherited from class org.davesag.generica.core.AbstractDateStamped

getCreated, getId, getLastModified, setCreated, setId, setLastModified, setTemplateId

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.davesag.generica.core.DateStamped

getCreated, getLastModified, setCreated, setLastModified

Constructor Detail

Comment

public Comment()

null constructor required by hibernate.

Comment

public Comment(String title,
               User author,
               String text,
               String lang)

Constructor that takes a title, author and text.

Parameters:

title - The title of the Comment.

author - The User that wrote the Comment.

text - The text of the Comment.

lang - The ISO Language Code.

Comment

public Comment(String title,
               User author,
               String text,
               Locale loc)

Constructor that takes a title, author and text.

Parameters:

title - The title of the Comment.

author - The User that wrote the Comment.

text - The text of the Comment.

loc - The Locale used to determine the ISO Language Code.

Method Detail

toString

public String toString()

a short string that identifies tyhe comment.

Specified by:

toString in class AbstractContent

Returns:

the comment title. useful for debugging.

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Tests if the supplied object is equal to this Comment.

Overrides:

equals in class AbstractText

Parameters:

o - The object to test against this Comment. Must also be a Comment to make sense.

Returns:

true if the two users have the same id.

hashcode

public int hashcode()

You must override the hashcode if you override the equals method.

Specified by:

hashcode in class AbstractContent

Returns:

a valid hashcode for this story.