DataColDef Class Reference

Column definition in tabular data sets. More...

Public Types
enum	MatchLevel { Exact, Start, None }

Public Member Functions
	DataColDef (const char *nm, const char *ref=0, const UnitOfMeasure *un=0)
bool	operator== (const DataColDef &dcd) const
MatchLevel	compare (const DataColDef &, bool use_name) const
	if !use_name, matches ref_ . More...
void	putTo (BufferString &) const
void	getFrom (const char *)

Static Public Member Functions
static const DataColDef &	unknown ()

Public Attributes
BufferString	name_
BufferString	ref_
const UnitOfMeasure *	unit_

Detailed Description

Column definition in tabular data sets.

The ref_ is intended for whatever references that are important in the software but which should probably not be displayed to the user.

All but the 'user name' is optional.

Member Enumeration Documentation

enum DataColDef::MatchLevel

Enumerator
Exact
Start
None

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

DataColDef::DataColDef ( const char *  nm, const char *  ref = 0, const UnitOfMeasure *  un = 0  )

inline

Member Function Documentation

MatchLevel DataColDef::compare	(	const DataColDef &	,
		bool	use_name
	)		const

if !use_name, matches ref_ .

void DataColDef::getFrom

(

const char *

)

bool DataColDef::operator== ( const DataColDef &  dcd ) const

inline

void DataColDef::putTo

(

BufferString &

)

const

static const DataColDef& DataColDef::unknown ( )

static

Member Data Documentation

BufferString DataColDef::name_

BufferString DataColDef::ref_

const UnitOfMeasure* DataColDef::unit_