de.hawhamburg.reachability.util

Class EnumerationUtil

java.lang.Object

de.hawhamburg.reachability.util.EnumerationUtil

public final class EnumerationUtil
extends java.lang.Object

Utility functions related to enumerations.

This utility class provides some fancy utility methods related to enumeration handling.

Version:

"2013.42"

Author:

"Malte Kantak <malte.kantak@hotmail.de>"

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
private	EnumerationUtil() Prevent creation of instances of this utility class.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static <E extends java.lang.Enum<E>> boolean	contains(java.lang.Class<E> enumeration, java.lang.String test) Checks whether a an enumeration contains a certain value or not.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

EnumerationUtil

private EnumerationUtil()

Prevent creation of instances of this utility class.

Method Detail

contains

public static <E extends java.lang.Enum<E>> boolean contains(java.lang.Class<E> enumeration,
                                             java.lang.String test)

Checks whether a an enumeration contains a certain value or not.

Type Parameters:

E - The enumeration class type.

Parameters:

enumeration - The certain enumeration class which could be viewed as haystack.

test - The value which shall be checked as String and could be viewed as needle.

Returns:

true if the needle is part of the haystack, otherwise false