Interface MFString

All Superinterfaces:
MField, X3DField
All Known Implementing Classes:
MFString

public interface MFString extends MField
MFString is an array of SFString values, each "quoted" and separated by whitespace. Individual SFString array values are optionally separated by commas in XML syntax.

Warning: this is an abstract interface that cannot be instantiated as a concrete object. Java programmers typically only need to use concrete objects provided by the org.web3d.x3d.jsail classes.
Package hint: This interface is defined by the X3D Java Language Binding Specification for the Scene Authoring Interface (SAI).
See Also:
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    append(String newValue)
    Places a new value at the end of the existing value array, increasing the field length accordingly.
    get1Value(int index)
    Get an individual value from the existing field array.
    void
    getValue(String[] valueDestination)
    Write out the current value of this field into the external valueDestination array.
    void
    insertValue(int index, String newValue)
    Insert a new value prior to the index location in the existing value array, increasing the field length accordingly.
    void
    set1Value(int index, String newValue)
    Replace a single value at the appropriate location in the existing value array.
    void
    setValue(int numStrings, String[] newValue)
    Assign a new value to this field.

    Methods inherited from interface org.web3d.x3d.sai.MField

    clear, remove, size
  • Method Details

    • getValue

      void getValue(String[] valueDestination)
      Write out the current value of this field into the external valueDestination array.
      Parameters:
      valueDestination - The array to be filled in with current field values.
      Throws:
      ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - The provided valueDestination array was too small.
    • get1Value

      String get1Value(int index)

      Get an individual value from the existing field array.

      If the index is outside the bounds of the current array of data values, an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException is thrown.

      Parameters:
      index - is position of selected value in current array
      Returns:
      The selected value
      Throws:
      ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException - The index was outside of the bounds of the current array.
    • setValue

      void setValue(int numStrings, String[] newValue)
      Assign a new value to this field.
      Parameters:
      numStrings - The number of strings in the newValue array
      newValue - The newValue array of strings to set
    • set1Value

      void set1Value(int index, String newValue)
      Replace a single value at the appropriate location in the existing value array. Size of the current underlying value array does not change.
      Parameters:
      index - is position of selected value in current array
      newValue - provides new value to apply
    • append

      void append(String newValue)
      Places a new value at the end of the existing value array, increasing the field length accordingly.
      Parameters:
      newValue - The newValue to append
    • insertValue

      void insertValue(int index, String newValue)
      Insert a new value prior to the index location in the existing value array, increasing the field length accordingly.
      Parameters:
      index - The position for the inserted value in the current array
      newValue - The newValue to insert