Package eu.bandm.tools.lexic

Class Automaton.State

java.lang.Object

eu.bandm.tools.lexic.Automaton.State

All Implemented Interfaces:

FormatClient, Serializable

Enclosing class:

Automaton<L,T>

protected static final class Automaton.State
extends Object
implements FormatClient, Serializable

State of an automaton.

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
State()	Creates a new instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<F> F	format(FormatServer<F> server)	Returns a pretty-printable representation of this state.
String	toString()	Returns a human-readable representation of this state.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

State

public State()

Creates a new instance. States have no attributes or behavioral methods; only their identity is of interest.

Method Details

toString

public String toString()

Returns a human-readable representation of this state.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

format

public <F> F format(FormatServer<F> server)

Returns a pretty-printable representation of this state.

Specified by:

format in interface FormatClient

Type Parameters:

F - the type of format objects to produce

Parameters:

server - a factory object that can produce format objects

Returns:

a format object produced by the server