javax.management
Class Attribute

java.lang.Object
  javax.management.Attribute

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class Attribute

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

A representation of an MBean attribute. It is a pair, a Name and a Value.

An Attribute is returned by a getter operation or passed to a a setter operation.

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Serialized Form

Attribute

public Attribute(java.lang.String name,
                 java.lang.Object value)

Contruct a new attribute given a name and value.

Parameters:

name - the name of the attribute.

value - the value of the attribute.

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Retrieves the name of the attribute.

Returns:

the name of the attribute.

getValue

public java.lang.Object getValue()

Retrieves the value of the attribute.

Returns:

the value of the attribute.

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object object)

Compares two attributes for equality.

Returns:

true when the name value objects are equal, false otherwise.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns:

human readable string.