kb.matching

Enum MatchDegree

Object

Enum<MatchDegree>

kb.matching.MatchDegree

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<MatchDegree>

public enum MatchDegree
extends Enum<MatchDegree>

An indication of the degree to which the concepts matched.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
BOTH Both type and referent matched according to whatever criteria are specified.
NONE Neither type nor referent matched according to whatever criteria are specified.
REFERENT Just referent (not type) matched according to whatever criteria are specified.
TYPE Just type (not referent) matched according to whatever criteria are specified.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static MatchDegree	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static MatchDegree[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

NONE

public static final MatchDegree NONE

Neither type nor referent matched according to whatever criteria are specified.

TYPE

public static final MatchDegree TYPE

Just type (not referent) matched according to whatever criteria are specified.

REFERENT

public static final MatchDegree REFERENT

Just referent (not type) matched according to whatever criteria are specified.

BOTH

public static final MatchDegree BOTH

Both type and referent matched according to whatever criteria are specified.

Method Detail

values

public static MatchDegree[] 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 (MatchDegree c : MatchDegree.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

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

valueOf

public static MatchDegree 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