org.apache.jackrabbit.core.query.lucene
Class PropertyMetaData

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.jackrabbit.core.query.lucene.PropertyMetaData

public final class PropertyMetaData
extends Object

PropertyMetaData encapsulates the payload byte array and provides methods to access the property meta data.

Constructor Summary

PropertyMetaData(int propertyType)
Creates a new PropertyMetaData with the given propertyType.

Method Summary

static PropertyMetaData	fromByteArray(byte[] data) Creates a PropertyMetaData from a byte array.
int	getPropertyType()
byte[]	toByteArray()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PropertyMetaData

public PropertyMetaData(int propertyType)

Creates a new PropertyMetaData with the given propertyType.

Parameters:

propertyType - the property type.

Method Detail

getPropertyType

public int getPropertyType()

Returns:

the property type.

See Also:

PropertyType

fromByteArray

public static PropertyMetaData fromByteArray(byte[] data)

Creates a PropertyMetaData from a byte array.

Parameters:

data - the payload data array.

Returns:

a PropertyMetaData from a byte array.

toByteArray

public byte[] toByteArray()

Returns:

returns a byte array representation of this PropertyMetaData for use as a lucene token payload.