org.netsnmp.ASN
Class ASNValue

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.netsnmp.ASN.ASNValue

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable, Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

COUNTER, INTEGER, NO_SUCH_INSTANCE, NO_SUCH_OBJECT, NULL, OBJECTID, OCTET_STR

public abstract class ASNValue

extends Object

implements Comparable, Serializable

Base class for value types used for getting/setting data from remote Agents

Author:

Andrew E. Page aepage@users.sourceforge.net

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ASNValue()

Method Summary

abstract int	asn_type()
int	compareTo(Object o)
boolean	toBoolean() Converts the value to a boolean.
int	toInt() Converts the value to a java int.
long	toInt64() Converts the value to java long.
abstract Object	toJavaObject() Converts the value to a Java Object
int[]	toOBJECTID() Converts the value to an OBJECTOID
byte[]	toOctetString() Converts the value to an integer.
abstract ASN_TYPE	type()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ASNValue

public ASNValue()

Method Detail

toBoolean

public boolean toBoolean()
                  throws NetSNMPBadValue

Converts the value to a boolean.

Throws:

NetSNMPBadValue - if this value is not a BOOLEAN

toInt

public int toInt()
          throws NetSNMPBadValue

Converts the value to a java int.

Throws:

NetSNMPBadValue - if this value is not some integer type

toInt64

public long toInt64()
             throws NetSNMPBadValue

Converts the value to java long.

Throws:

NetSNMPBadValue - if this value is not some long type

toOctetString

public byte[] toOctetString()
                     throws NetSNMPBadValue

Converts the value to an integer.

Throws:

NetSNMPBadValue - if this value is not an OCTECT_STR

toOBJECTID

public int[] toOBJECTID()
                 throws NetSNMPBadValue

Converts the value to an OBJECTOID

Throws:

NetSNMPBadValue - if this value cannot be converted to an OBJECTID

toJavaObject

public abstract Object toJavaObject()

Converts the value to a Java Object

type

public abstract ASN_TYPE type()

asn_type

public abstract int asn_type()

compareTo

public int compareTo(Object o)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable