vooga.network.data
Class DataObject

java.lang.Object
  vooga.network.data.DataObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class DataObject
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

The DataObject class is a wrapper for objects stored in DataManagers, containing a time stamp and allowing for synchronization between local and network storage.

Author:

tanner schmidt

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

DataObject()

DataObject(java.lang.Object data)
Creates a data object that wraps the given Object.

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getObject()
protected DataObject	synchronize(DataObject other) Synchronizes this DataObject with another.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DataObject

public DataObject()

DataObject

public DataObject(java.lang.Object data)

Creates a data object that wraps the given Object. The time stamp is set to the current time.

Parameters:

data -

Method Detail

getObject

public java.lang.Object getObject()

Returns:

The Object wrapped by this DataObject.

synchronize

protected DataObject synchronize(DataObject other)

Synchronizes this DataObject with another. The method compares the time stamps and returns a DataObject that contains the most recent data.

Parameters:

other - The DataObject to synchronize with.

Returns:

The most recent DataObject.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object