gate.corpora
Class MimeType

java.lang.Object
  gate.corpora.MimeType

public class MimeType
extends Object

A very basic implementation for a MIME Type.

Field Summary

protected Map<String,String>	parameters The parameters map.
protected String	subtype The subtype component
protected String	type The type component

Constructor Summary

MimeType(String type, String subType)
Constructor from type and subtype.

Method Summary

void	addParameter(String param, String value) Adds (and replaces if necessary) a parameter to this MIME type.
boolean	equals(Object other) Two MIME Types are equal if their types and subtypes coincide.
String	getParameterValue(String name) Gets the value for a particular parameter.
String	getSubtype() Returns the subtype component of this MIME Type.
String	getType() Returns the type component of this MIME Type.
int	hashCode() The hashcode is composed (by addition) from the hashcodes for the type and subtype.
boolean	hasParameter(String name) Checks to see if this MIME type has a particular parameter.
void	setSubtype(String subtype) Sets the subtype component of this MIME type.
void	setType(String type) Sets the type component of this MIME type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

type

protected String type

The type component

subtype

protected String subtype

The subtype component

parameters

protected Map<String,String> parameters

The parameters map.

Constructor Detail

MimeType

public MimeType(String type,
                String subType)

Constructor from type and subtype.

Parameters:

type -

subType -

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Two MIME Types are equal if their types and subtypes coincide.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

other - the othe MIME Type to be compared with this one.

Returns:

true if the two MIME Types are the same.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

The hashcode is composed (by addition) from the hashcodes for the type and subtype.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

and integer.

getType

public String getType()

Returns the type component of this MIME Type.

Returns:

a String value.

setType

public void setType(String type)

Sets the type component of this MIME type.

Parameters:

type - a String value.

getSubtype

public String getSubtype()

Returns the subtype component of this MIME Type.

Returns:

a String value.

setSubtype

public void setSubtype(String subtype)

Sets the subtype component of this MIME type.

Parameters:

subtype - a String value.

addParameter

public void addParameter(String param,
                         String value)

Adds (and replaces if necessary) a parameter to this MIME type.

Parameters:

param - the name of the parameter.

value - the value of the parameter.

getParameterValue

public String getParameterValue(String name)

Gets the value for a particular parameter.

Parameters:

name - the name of the parameter.

Returns:

a String value.

hasParameter

public boolean hasParameter(String name)

Checks to see if this MIME type has a particular parameter.

Parameters:

name - the name of the parameter.

Returns:

a boolean value.