org.apache.uima.internal.util
Class StringToIntMap

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.uima.internal.util.StringToIntMap

public class StringToIntMap
extends java.lang.Object

Straightforward, many-to-one map from Strings to ints, based on a Java HashMap.

Constructor Summary

StringToIntMap()
Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	containsKey(java.lang.String key) Check if the the argument string is defined as a key in this map.
int	get(java.lang.String key) Get the value for the key.
int	put(java.lang.String key, int value) Add a key-value pair to the map.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StringToIntMap

public StringToIntMap()

Constructor.

See Also:

Object.Object()

Method Detail

containsKey

public boolean containsKey(java.lang.String key)

Check if the the argument string is defined as a key in this map.

Parameters:

key - The string to be looked up.

Returns:

true if a value is defined for this string; false else.

See Also:

Map.containsKey(java.lang.Object)

get

public int get(java.lang.String key)

Get the value for the key.

Parameters:

key - The string to be looked up.

Returns:

The int value for key, or 0 if key is not a key in the map. Use containsKey() to find out if key is actually defined in the map.

put

public int put(java.lang.String key,
               int value)

Add a key-value pair to the map.

Parameters:

key - The string key.

value - The int value.

Returns:

The previous value of key, if it was set. 0 else.