Package ubic.gemma.model.analysis.expression.diff

Class Direction

java.lang.Object

ubic.gemma.model.analysis.expression.diff.Direction

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Direction>

Direct Known Subclasses:

DirectionEnum

public class Direction
extends Object
implements Serializable, Comparable<Direction>

Represents the direction of a change e.g. in expression. "Either" is needed because a gene/probe could be changed in two directions with respect to different conditions.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static Direction	DOWN
static Direction	EITHER
static Direction	UP

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
int	compareTo(Direction that)
boolean	equals(Object object)
static Direction	fromString(String value)	Creates an instance of Direction from value.
String	getValue()	Gets the underlying value of this type safe enumeration.
int	hashCode()
static List<String>	literals()	Returns an unmodifiable list containing the literals that are known by this enumeration.
static List<String>	names()	Returns an unmodifiable list containing the names of the literals that are known by this enumeration.
String	toString()
static List<Direction>	values()	Returns an unmodifiable list containing the actual enumeration instance values.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

UP

public static final Direction UP

DOWN

public static final Direction DOWN

EITHER

public static final Direction EITHER

Method Detail

fromString

public static Direction fromString(String value)

Creates an instance of Direction from value.

Parameters:

value - the value to create the Direction from.

Returns:

new instance of Direction

literals

public static List<String> literals()

Returns an unmodifiable list containing the literals that are known by this enumeration.

Returns:

A List containing the actual literals defined by this enumeration, this list can not be modified.

names

public static List<String> names()

Returns an unmodifiable list containing the names of the literals that are known by this enumeration.

Returns:

A List containing the actual names of the literals defined by this enumeration, this list can not be modified.

values

public static List<Direction> values()

Returns an unmodifiable list containing the actual enumeration instance values.

Returns:

A List containing the actual enumeration instance values.

compareTo

public int compareTo(Direction that)

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable<Direction>

See Also:

Comparable.compareTo(Object)

getValue

public String getValue()

Gets the underlying value of this type safe enumeration.

Returns:

the underlying value.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

See Also:

Object.hashCode()

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

See Also:

Object.equals(Object)

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

See Also:

Object.toString()