ObjectDescriptor (DJUTILS - Delft Java Utilities 1.06.25 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.djutils.metadata.ObjectDescriptor

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class ObjectDescriptor
extends Object
implements Serializable
```
ObjectDescriptor: wrapper for name, description and class of one object.

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Author:

Alexander Verbraeck, Peter Knoppers

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ObjectDescriptor(String name, String description, Class<?> objectClass)
Construct a new FieldDescription object.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object obj)`
`(package private) String`	`getDescription()`	Retrieve the description of the object.
`(package private) String`	`getName()`	Retrieve the name of the object.
`Class<?>`	`getObjectClass()`	Retrieve the Class of the object.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ObjectDescriptor
```
public ObjectDescriptor(String name,
                        String description,
                        Class<?> objectClass)
```
    Construct a new FieldDescription object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - String; name of the object
    
    description - String; description of the object
    
    objectClass - Class<?>; class of the object
- Method Detail
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    Retrieve the name of the object.
    
    Returns:
    
    String; description of the object
  - getDescription
```
String getDescription()
```
    Retrieve the description of the object.
    
    Returns:
    
    String; description of the object
  - getObjectClass
```
public Class<?> getObjectClass()
```
    Retrieve the Class of the object.
    
    Returns:
    
    String; class name of the object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object obj)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object