org.apache.pivot.util
Enum Vote

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Enum<Vote>
      extended by org.apache.pivot.util.Vote
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<Vote>

public enum Vote
extends Enum<Vote>

Enumeration representing a vote. Votes are often used to determine the result of an event preview.


Enum Constant Summary
APPROVE
          Represents an approval vote.
DEFER
          Represents a deferred vote, implying that the vote will be approved later.
DENY
          Represents a denial vote.
 
Method Summary
 Vote tally(Vote vote)
           
static Vote valueOf(String name)
          Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static Vote[] values()
          Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Enum Constant Detail

APPROVE

public static final Vote APPROVE
Represents an approval vote.


DENY

public static final Vote DENY
Represents a denial vote.


DEFER

public static final Vote DEFER
Represents a deferred vote, implying that the vote will be approved later.

Method Detail

values

public static Vote[] values()
Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
for (Vote c : Vote.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:
an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static Vote valueOf(String name)
Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:
name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
Returns:
the enum constant with the specified name
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
NullPointerException - if the argument is null

tally

public Vote tally(Vote vote)