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package org.apache.felix.inventory;
/**
* Java 1.4 compatible enumeration of formats used for inventory printing.
* <p>
* {@link InventoryPrinter} services indicate supported formats listing any of
* these values in their {@link InventoryPrinter#FORMAT} service
* properties.
* <p>
* Requestors of inventory printing indicate the desired output format by
* specifying the respective constant when calling the
* {@link InventoryPrinter#print(java.io.PrintWriter, Format, boolean)} method.
* <p>
* Round-tripping is guaranteed between the {@link #toString()} and
* {@link #valueOf(String)} methods.
*/
public final class Format
{
/**
* Inventory is printed in plain text format.
*/
public static Format TEXT = new Format("TEXT");
/**
* Inventory is printed in HTML format.
* <p>
* Technically the output is expected to be an HTML fragment which is
* intended to be inserted into any block element, such as {@code <div>},
* within a HTML {@code <body>}.
*/
public static Format HTML = new Format("HTML");
/**
* Inventory is printed in JSON format.
* <p>
* The output is expected to be a valid JSON object. That is, the output
* must start with an opening curly brace (<code>{</code>) and end with a
* closing curly brace (<code>}</code>).
*/
public static Format JSON = new Format("JSON");
private final String format;
private Format(final String format)
{
this.format = format;
}
/**
* Converts the given {@code format} string into an instance of
* this class.
*
* @param format The string value to be converted into a {@code Format}.
* @return One of the defined {@code Format} constants or {@code null}.
*/
public static Format valueOf(final String format)
{
if (TEXT.format.equalsIgnoreCase(format))
{
return TEXT;
}
else if (HTML.format.equalsIgnoreCase(format))
{
return HTML;
}
else if (JSON.format.equalsIgnoreCase(format))
{
return JSON;
}
return null;
}
/**
* Returns the string value of this format.
*/
public String toString()
{
return format;
}
}