ilog.rules.brl.value.descriptor
Class IlrAbstractValueDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  ilog.rules.brl.value.descriptor.IlrAbstractValueDescriptor

All Implemented Interfaces:

IlrValueDescriptor, ilog.rules.brl.value.descriptor.IlrValueDescriptorExtension

Direct Known Subclasses:

IlrCharacterValueDescriptor, IlrDateValueDescriptor, IlrDecoratedValueDescriptor, IlrNumberValueDescriptor, IlrStringValueDescriptor

public abstract class IlrAbstractValueDescriptor
extends Object
implements IlrValueDescriptor, ilog.rules.brl.value.descriptor.IlrValueDescriptorExtension

Provide a part of the implementation of the interface IlrValueDescriptor. This class retrieves the parsable representation of the value descriptor with a property mechanism :

• In the business rule language definition (in the concrete syntax <language>.properties file) with the property <fully qualified name of BOM type>#valueDescriptor.parsableRepresentation.
• On the associated BOM class with the custom property valueDescriptor.parsableRepresentation.

Field Summary

protected IlrConcept

concept The concept represented by this value descriptor.

Constructor Summary

protected

IlrAbstractValueDescriptor(IlrConcept concept) Initializes an abstract value descriptor.

Method Summary

IlrConcept	getConcept() Returns the concept attached to this value descriptor.
String	getDefaultValue(IlrBRLDefinition definition) Returns a default value (in a localized text) for this type of value.
String	getParsableRepresentation(IlrBRLDefinition definition) Returns the regular expression that represents the value in a locale.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface ilog.rules.brl.value.descriptor.IlrValueDescriptor

checkValue, getLocalizedText, getPersistentText, getValue, getValue

Field Detail

concept

protected final IlrConcept concept

The concept represented by this value descriptor.

Constructor Detail

IlrAbstractValueDescriptor

protected IlrAbstractValueDescriptor(IlrConcept concept)

Initializes an abstract value descriptor.

Parameters:

concept - The associated concept.

Method Detail

getConcept

public final IlrConcept getConcept()

Description copied from interface: IlrValueDescriptor

Returns the concept attached to this value descriptor.

Specified by:

getConcept in interface IlrValueDescriptor

getParsableRepresentation

public String getParsableRepresentation(IlrBRLDefinition definition)

Description copied from interface: IlrValueDescriptor

Returns the regular expression that represents the value in a locale.

Specified by:

getParsableRepresentation in interface IlrValueDescriptor

Parameters:

definition - The business rule language definition.

getDefaultValue

public String getDefaultValue(IlrBRLDefinition definition)

Description copied from interface: IlrValueDescriptor

Returns a default value (in a localized text) for this type of value.

Specified by:

getDefaultValue in interface IlrValueDescriptor

Parameters:

definition - The business rule language definition.