DocsumField (container-search 7.539.51 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.yahoo.prelude.fastsearch.DocsumField

Direct Known Subclasses:

Base64DataField, BoolField, ByteField, DataField, DoubleField, Float16Field, FloatField, Int64Field, IntegerField, LongdataField, LongstringField, ShortField, StringField, StructDataField, TensorField, XMLField
```
public abstract class DocsumField
extends Object
```
Author:

Bjørn Borud, Steinar Knutsen

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected String name

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected DocsumField(String name)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract Object`	`convert(com.yahoo.data.access.Inspector value)`	Convert a generic value into an object of the appropriate type for this field.
`static DocsumField`	`create(String name, String typename)`
`String`	`getName()`

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

Field Detail
- name
```
protected String name
```

Constructor Detail
- DocsumField
```
protected DocsumField(String name)
```

Method Detail

create

public static DocsumField create(String name,
                                 String typename)

getName
```
public String getName()
```

convert
```
public abstract Object convert(com.yahoo.data.access.Inspector value)
```
Convert a generic value into an object of the appropriate type for this field.