Package app.babylon.table.column

Interface Column.Builder

All Known Subinterfaces:

ColumnBoolean.Builder, ColumnByte.Builder, ColumnCategorical.Builder<T>, ColumnDouble.Builder, ColumnInt.Builder, ColumnLong.Builder, ColumnObject.Builder<T>

Enclosing interface:

Column

public static interface Column.Builder

Builds an immutable column instance for a specific column name.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Column.Builder	add(Sentence.ParseMode parseMode, CharSequence chars)	Appends a value directly from a whole character sequence using the supplied parse mode.
default Column.Builder	add(Sentence.ParseMode parseMode, CharSequence chars, int start, int end)	Appends a value directly from a character slice using the supplied parse mode.
default Column.Builder	add(CharSequence chars)	Appends a value directly from a whole character sequence using exact parsing.
default Column.Builder	add(CharSequence chars, int start, int end)	Appends a value directly from a character slice using exact parsing.
Column.Builder	addNull()	Appends an unset row.
Column	build()	Materialises the current builder contents as an immutable column.
ColumnName	getName()	Returns the name that will be assigned to the built column.

Method Details

getName

ColumnName getName()

Returns the name that will be assigned to the built column.

Returns:

the target column name

add

default Column.Builder add(CharSequence chars)

Appends a value directly from a whole character sequence using exact parsing.

Parameters:

chars - the source text

Returns:

this builder

add

default Column.Builder add(CharSequence chars,
 int start,
 int end)

Appends a value directly from a character slice using exact parsing.

Parameters:

chars - the source text

start - the start index

end - one past the last character in the slice

Returns:

this builder

add

default Column.Builder add(Sentence.ParseMode parseMode,
 CharSequence chars)

Appends a value directly from a whole character sequence using the supplied parse mode.

Parameters:

parseMode - sentence parse mode, or null for exact parsing

chars - the source text

Returns:

this builder

add

default Column.Builder add(Sentence.ParseMode parseMode,
 CharSequence chars,
 int start,
 int end)

Appends a value directly from a character slice using the supplied parse mode.

Parameters:

parseMode - sentence parse mode, or null for exact parsing

chars - the source text

start - the start index

end - one past the last character in the slice

Returns:

this builder

addNull

Column.Builder addNull()

Appends an unset row.

Returns:

this builder

build

Column build()

Materialises the current builder contents as an immutable column.

Returns:

the built column