javax.json

Interface JsonString

All Superinterfaces:

JsonValue

public interface JsonString
extends JsonValue

JsonString represents an immutable JSON string value.

Author:

Jitendra Kotamraju

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface javax.json.JsonValue

JsonValue.ValueType

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface javax.json.JsonValue

FALSE, NULL, TRUE

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object obj) Compares the specified object with this JsonString for equality.
CharSequence	getChars() Returns the char sequence for the JSON String value
String	getValue() Returns the JSON string value
int	hashCode() Returns the hash code value for this JsonString object.

Methods inherited from interface javax.json.JsonValue

getValueType, toString

Method Detail

getValue

String getValue()

Returns the JSON string value

Returns:

a JSON string value

getChars

CharSequence getChars()

Returns the char sequence for the JSON String value

Returns:

a char sequence for JSON String value

equals

boolean equals(Object obj)

Compares the specified object with this JsonString for equality. Returns true if and only if the specified object is also a JsonString, and their getValue() objects are equal

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

obj - the object to be compared for equality with this JsonString

Returns:

true if the specified object is equal to this JsonString

hashCode

int hashCode()

Returns the hash code value for this JsonString object. The hash code of a JsonString object is defined to be its getValue() object's hash code.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

the hash code value for this JsonString object