com.sun.xml.bind.v2.model.core

Interface EnumConstant<T,C>

public interface EnumConstant<T,C>

Individual constant of an enumeration.

Javadoc in this class uses the following sample to explain the semantics:

 @XmlEnum(Integer.class)
 enum Foo {
   @XmlEnumValue("1")
   ONE,
   @XmlEnumValue("2")
   TWO
 }
 

See Also: EnumLeafInfo

Method Summary
EnumLeafInfo<T,C>getEnclosingClass()
Gets the EnumLeafInfo to which this constant belongs to.
StringgetLexicalValue()
Lexical value of this constant.
StringgetName()
Gets the constant name.

Method Detail

getEnclosingClass

public EnumLeafInfo<T,C> getEnclosingClass()
Gets the EnumLeafInfo to which this constant belongs to.

Returns: never null.

getLexicalValue

public String getLexicalValue()
Lexical value of this constant.

This value should be evaluated against getBaseType to obtain the typed value.

This is the same value as written in the XmlEnumValue annotation. In the above example, this method returns "1" and "2".

Returns: never null.

getName

public String getName()
Gets the constant name.

In the above example this method return "ONE" and "TWO".

Returns: never null. A valid Java identifier.