Package org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp

Class XMPComplexValue

java.lang.Object

org.apache.xmlgraphics.xmp.XMPComplexValue

All Implemented Interfaces:

XMLizable

Direct Known Subclasses:

XMPArray, XMPStructure

public abstract class XMPComplexValue
extends Object
implements XMLizable

Base class for complex data types in XMP.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
XMPComplexValue()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract Object	getSimpleValue()	Returns a normal Java object representing the value if it is available.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.xmlgraphics.util.XMLizable

toSAX

Constructor Detail

XMPComplexValue

public XMPComplexValue()

Method Detail

getSimpleValue

public abstract Object getSimpleValue()

Returns a normal Java object representing the value if it is available.

Returns:

a simple object value or null if no such value can be returned (for example, because the value is an array and has multiple entries.