CandyEntry (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

CandyEntry (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.biojava.utils.candy.CandyEntry

```
public class CandyEntry
extends Object
```
This is a basic container for a vocabulary entry. It consists only of the basic attributes which is sufficient for the vocabularies providing string-type contents.

However, it may still accomodate more complex data types using the extras member.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Martin Senger

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`String`	`description`	A value of this entry.
`String`	`entry`	A unique identifier of this entry.
`Hashtable`	`extras`	A container for the additional properties represented by this entry.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`CandyEntry()`	An empty constructor.
`CandyEntry(String entry)`	It creates an entry instance with given name and empty value.
`CandyEntry(String entry, String description)`	It creates an entry instance with given name and value.
`CandyEntry(String entry, String description, Hashtable extras)`	It creates an entry instance with given name, value and additional properties.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

String toString()
It prints the entry contents.
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - entry
```
public String entry
```
    A unique identifier of this entry.
  - description
```
public String description
```
    A value of this entry.
  - extras
```
public Hashtable extras
```
    A container for the additional properties represented by this entry.
- Constructor Detail
  - CandyEntry
```
public CandyEntry()
```
    An empty constructor.
  - CandyEntry
```
public CandyEntry(String entry)
```
    It creates an entry instance with given name and empty value.
  - CandyEntry
```
public CandyEntry(String entry,
                  String description)
```
    It creates an entry instance with given name and value.
  - CandyEntry
```
public CandyEntry(String entry,
                  String description,
                  Hashtable extras)
```
    It creates an entry instance with given name, value and additional properties.
- Method Detail
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    It prints the entry contents.
    
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object