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Class jive.erlang.EString 

java.lang.Object
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   +----jive.erlang.EVar
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           +----jive.erlang.EString
public class EString
extends EVar
EString is a class that encapsulates an Erlang String.

Author:
Kaj Nygren (kaj@medialab.ericsson.se), Joakim Grebenö (jocke@erix.ericsson.se)

Constructor Index

o EString()
Creates an empty Erlang String.
o EString(String)
Creates an Erlang String with the contents of eString.

Method Index

o equals(Object)
Compares this EString with another EString.
o hashCode()
Returns a hashcode for this EString.
o length()
Returns the length of the string.
o pack()
Packs the Erlang String into a byte array.
o value()
Returns a Java string version of the Erlang String.

Constructors

o EString 
 public EString()
Creates an empty Erlang String.

o EString 
 public EString(String eString)
Creates an Erlang String with the contents of eString.

Methods

o length 
 public int length()
Returns the length of the string.

o value 
 public String value()
Returns a Java string version of the Erlang String.

o hashCode 
 public int hashCode()
Returns a hashcode for this EString. Same as for String.

Overrides:
hashCode in class Object
o equals 
 public boolean equals(Object str1)
Compares this EString with another EString. Two EStrings are equal if their respective Java strings are equal.

Overrides:
equals in class Object
o pack 
 public byte[] pack()
Packs the Erlang String into a byte array. Used when sending the string to an Erlang server.

Overrides:
pack in class EVar 
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