public class

Attribute

extends Object
implements Serializable
java.lang.Object
   ↳ javax.management.Attribute

Class Overview

Represents an MBean attribute by associating its name with its value. The MBean server and other objects use this class to get and set attributes values.

Summary

Public Constructors
Attribute(String name, Object value)
Constructs an Attribute object which associates the given attribute name with the given value.
Public Methods
boolean equals(Object object)
Compares the current Attribute Object with another Attribute Object.
String getName()
Returns a String containing the name of the attribute.
Object getValue()
Returns an Object that is the value of this attribute.
int hashCode()
Returns a hash code value for this attribute.
String toString()
Returns a String object representing this Attribute's value.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public Attribute (String name, Object value)

Constructs an Attribute object which associates the given attribute name with the given value.

Parameters
name A String containing the name of the attribute to be created. Cannot be null.
value The Object which is assigned to the attribute. This object must be of the same type as the attribute.

Public Methods

public boolean equals (Object object)

Compares the current Attribute Object with another Attribute Object.

Parameters
object The Attribute that the current Attribute is to be compared with.
Returns
  • True if the two Attribute objects are equal, otherwise false.

public String getName ()

Returns a String containing the name of the attribute.

Returns
  • the name of the attribute.

public Object getValue ()

Returns an Object that is the value of this attribute.

Returns
  • the value of the attribute.

public int hashCode ()

Returns a hash code value for this attribute.

Returns
  • a hash code value for this attribute.

public String toString ()

Returns a String object representing this Attribute's value. The format of this string is not specified, but users can expect that two Attributes return the same string if and only if they are equal.

Returns
  • a string representation of the object.