Class DistanceFormatter

All Implemented Interfaces:
Cloneable

public class DistanceFormatter extends MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
Formats and parses distance value and unit.
  • Field Details

  • Constructor Details

    • DistanceFormatter

      public DistanceFormatter()
      Constructor.
    • DistanceFormatter

      public DistanceFormatter(Locale locale)
      Constructor with locale.
      Parameters:
      locale - locale.
      Throws:
      IllegalArgumentException - if locale is null.
    • DistanceFormatter

      public DistanceFormatter(DistanceFormatter formatter)
      Copy constructor.
      Parameters:
      formatter - input instance to copy from.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if provided formatter is null.
  • Method Details

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object obj)
      Determines if two distance formatters are equal by comparing all of their internal parameters.
      Overrides:
      equals in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      obj - another object to compare.
      Returns:
      true if provided object is assumed to be equal to this instance.
    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      Hash code generated for this instance. Hash codes can be internally used by some collections to coarsely compare objects. This implementation only calls parent implementation to avoid static analyzer warning.
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Returns:
      hash code.
    • getUnitSystem

      public UnitSystem getUnitSystem(String source)
      Gets unit system for detected unit into provided string representation of a measurement.
      Specified by:
      getUnitSystem in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      source - a measurement string representation to be checked.
      Returns:
      a unit system (either metric or imperial) or null if unit cannot be determined.
    • parse

      public Distance parse(String source) throws ParseException, UnknownUnitException
      Parses provided string and tries to determine a distance value and unit.
      Specified by:
      parse in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      source - a string to be parsed.
      Returns:
      a distance containing a value and unit.
      Throws:
      ParseException - if provided string cannot be parsed.
      UnknownUnitException - if unit cannot be determined.
    • findUnit

      public DistanceUnit findUnit(String source)
      Attempts to determine a distance unit within a measurement string representation.
      Specified by:
      findUnit in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      source - a distance measurement string representation.
      Returns:
      a distance unit, or null if none can be determined.
    • formatAndConvert

      public String formatAndConvert(Number value, DistanceUnit unit, UnitSystem system)
      Formats and converts provided distance value and unit using provided unit system. If provided value is too large for provided unit, this method will convert it to a more appropriate unit using provided unit system (either metric or imperial).
      Specified by:
      formatAndConvert in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      value - a distance value.
      unit - a distance unit.
      system - system unit to convert distance to.
      Returns:
      a string representation of distance value and unit.
    • formatAndConvertMetric

      public String formatAndConvertMetric(Number value, DistanceUnit unit)
      Formats and converts provided distance value and unit using metric unit system. If provided distance value is too large for provided distance unit, this method will convert it to a more appropriate unit.
      Parameters:
      value - a distance value.
      unit - a distance unit.
      Returns:
      a string representation of distance value and unit using metric unit system.
    • formatAndConvertImperial

      public String formatAndConvertImperial(Number value, DistanceUnit unit)
      Formats and converts provided distance value and unit using imperial unit system. If provided distance value is too large for provided distance unit, this method will convert it to a more appropriate unit.
      Parameters:
      value - a distance value.
      unit - a distance unit.
      Returns:
      a string representation of distance value and unit using imperial unit system.
    • getUnitSymbol

      public String getUnitSymbol(DistanceUnit unit)
      Returns unit string representation.
      Specified by:
      getUnitSymbol in class MeasureFormatter<Distance,DistanceUnit>
      Parameters:
      unit - a distance unit.
      Returns:
      its string representation.