sdsi
Class Name

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--sdsi.SDSIObject
        |
        +--sdsi.Name

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, Subject

public class Name

extends SDSIObject

implements Subject

Author:

Alexander Morcos, Sameer Ajmani

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

(package private) SexpString[]	names
(package private) SDSIPrincipal	owner

Fields inherited from class sdsi.SDSIObject

_hash, _modified, srep

Constructor Summary

Name(SDSIPrincipal issuer, java.lang.String[] words)
Creates a new name from an issuer and the list of names to follow

Name(SexpList l, SDSIPrincipal issuer)

Method Summary

void	expandNames(Name dontInclude, Name expansion)
java.lang.String	getAbbreviation() Returns a single or double letter abbreviation this SDSIObject.
java.lang.String	getNameIndex(int i)
java.lang.String[]	getNames()
SDSIPrincipal	getPrincipal()
boolean	prefixNamesOf(Name another)
void	replaceNames(Name oldPart, Name newPart, SDSIPrincipal newOwner)
boolean	sameAs(java.lang.Object object)
boolean	sameNameAs(Name that)
boolean	sameNamesAs(Name another)
int	size()
java.lang.String	toShortString() Returns a short descriptive string representing this SDSIObject.

Methods inherited from class sdsi.SDSIObject

equals, getHash, getHash, getSrep, getType, hashCode, principalParse, readFrom, readFrom, sign, toReadableString, toString, writeCanonical, writeReadable

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface sdsi.Subject

getSrep

Field Detail

owner

SDSIPrincipal owner

names

SexpString[] names

Constructor Detail

Name

public Name(SDSIPrincipal issuer,
            java.lang.String[] words)
     throws SDSIException

Creates a new name from an issuer and the list of names to follow

Name

public Name(SexpList l,
            SDSIPrincipal issuer)
     throws SexpParseException,
            SDSIException

Method Detail

sameAs

public boolean sameAs(java.lang.Object object)

Specified by:

sameAs in interface Subject

Overrides:

sameAs in class SDSIObject

expandNames

public void expandNames(Name dontInclude,
                        Name expansion)

replaceNames

public void replaceNames(Name oldPart,
                         Name newPart,
                         SDSIPrincipal newOwner)

sameNamesAs

public boolean sameNamesAs(Name another)

prefixNamesOf

public boolean prefixNamesOf(Name another)

sameNameAs

public boolean sameNameAs(Name that)

getPrincipal

public SDSIPrincipal getPrincipal()

toShortString

public java.lang.String toShortString()

Description copied from class: SDSIObject

Returns a short descriptive string representing this SDSIObject.

Specified by:

toShortString in interface Subject

Specified by:

toShortString in class SDSIObject

Returns:

a short string description of this SDSIObject.

size

public int size()

getAbbreviation

public java.lang.String getAbbreviation()

Description copied from class: SDSIObject

Returns a single or double letter abbreviation this SDSIObject.

Specified by:

getAbbreviation in class SDSIObject

Returns:

an abbreviated description of this SDSIObject.

getNameIndex

public java.lang.String getNameIndex(int i)

getNames

public java.lang.String[] getNames()