com.sun.labs.minion.indexer.dictionary
Class DoubleNameHandler

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.sun.labs.minion.indexer.dictionary.DoubleNameHandler
All Implemented Interfaces:
NameDecoder, NameEncoder

public class DoubleNameHandler
extends java.lang.Object
implements NameEncoder, NameDecoder


Constructor Summary
DoubleNameHandler()
           
 
Method Summary
 java.lang.Object decodeName(java.lang.Object prev, ReadableBuffer b)
          Decodes the double name of an entry, given a buffer of encoded names and the name of the previous entry in the dictionary.
 void encodeName(java.lang.Object prev, java.lang.Object curr, WriteableBuffer b)
          Encodes the double name of an entry, given the name of the previous entry in the dictionary.
 boolean startsWith(java.lang.Object n, java.lang.Object m)
          Determines whether one double starts with another, which is true only if they are equal!
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DoubleNameHandler

public DoubleNameHandler()
Method Detail

encodeName

public void encodeName(java.lang.Object prev,
                       java.lang.Object curr,
                       WriteableBuffer b)
Encodes the double name of an entry, given the name of the previous entry in the dictionary.

Specified by:
encodeName in interface NameEncoder
Parameters:
prev - The name of the previous entry in the dictionary.
curr - The name of the entry to encode.
b - The buffer onto which the name of the term should be encoded.

decodeName

public java.lang.Object decodeName(java.lang.Object prev,
                                   ReadableBuffer b)
Decodes the double name of an entry, given a buffer of encoded names and the name of the previous entry in the dictionary.

Specified by:
decodeName in interface NameDecoder
Parameters:
prev - The name of the previous entry in the dictionary.
b - The buffer onto which the name of the term should be encoded.
Returns:
The decoded name.

startsWith

public boolean startsWith(java.lang.Object n,
                          java.lang.Object m)
Determines whether one double starts with another, which is true only if they are equal!

Specified by:
startsWith in interface NameDecoder
Parameters:
n - The first name. We are checking to see if m starts with n.
m - The second name.
Returns:
true if m starts with n, false otherwise.