Package gov.nasa.pds.objectAccess.array

Class ElementType

java.lang.Object

gov.nasa.pds.objectAccess.array.ElementType

public class ElementType
extends java.lang.Object

Implements an object that represents the type of an array element.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
DataTypeAdapter	getAdapter()	Gets the data type adapter for the element type.
int	getSize()	Gets the element size.
static ElementType	getTypeForName(java.lang.String typeName)	Gets the element type for a given type name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getTypeForName

public static ElementType getTypeForName(java.lang.String typeName)

Gets the element type for a given type name.

Parameters:

typeName - the type name

Returns:

the element type for that type name

getSize

public int getSize()

Gets the element size.

Returns:

the number of bytes for the element

getAdapter

public DataTypeAdapter getAdapter()

Gets the data type adapter for the element type.

Returns:

the data type adapter