org.opentrafficsim.core.value

Class Scalar<U extends Unit<U>>

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Number

org.opentrafficsim.core.value.Scalar<U>

Type Parameters:

U - the unit of the values in the constructor and for display

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Value<U>

Direct Known Subclasses:

DoubleScalar, FloatScalar

public abstract class Scalar<U extends Unit<U>>
extends Number
implements Value<U>, Serializable

Basics of the Scalar type

This file was generated by the OpenTrafficSim value classes generator, 26 jun, 2015

Copyright (c) 2014 Delft University of Technology, PO Box 5, 2600 AA, Delft, the Netherlands. All rights reserved.
BSD-style license. See OpenTrafficSim License.

Version:

26 jun, 2015

Author:

Alexander Verbraeck, Peter Knoppers

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Scalar(U unit) Construct a new Scalar.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	expressAsSIUnit(double value) Convert a value to the standard SI unit.
protected double	expressAsSpecifiedUnit(double value) Convert a value from the standard SI unit into the unit of this Scalar.
U	getUnit() Retrieve the unit of this Value.
boolean	isAbsolute() Indicate whether this is an Absolute Value.
boolean	isRelative() Indicate whether this is a Relative Value.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Number

byteValue, doubleValue, floatValue, intValue, longValue, shortValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.opentrafficsim.core.value.Value

copy

Constructor Detail

Scalar

public Scalar(U unit)

Construct a new Scalar.

Parameters:

unit - U; the unit of the new Scalar

Method Detail

getUnit

public final U getUnit()

Retrieve the unit of this Value.

Specified by:

getUnit in interface Value<U extends Unit<U>>

Returns:

U; the unit of this Value

expressAsSIUnit

public final double expressAsSIUnit(double value)

Convert a value to the standard SI unit.

Specified by:

expressAsSIUnit in interface Value<U extends Unit<U>>

Parameters:

value - double; the value to convert to the standard SI unit

Returns:

double; the value in the standard SI unit

expressAsSpecifiedUnit

protected final double expressAsSpecifiedUnit(double value)

Convert a value from the standard SI unit into the unit of this Scalar.

Parameters:

value - double; the value to convert

Returns:

double; the value in the unit of this Scalar

isAbsolute

public final boolean isAbsolute()

Indicate whether this is an Absolute Value.

Specified by:

isAbsolute in interface Value<U extends Unit<U>>

Returns:

boolean

isRelative

public final boolean isRelative()

Indicate whether this is a Relative Value.

Specified by:

isRelative in interface Value<U extends Unit<U>>

Returns:

boolean