org.broadinstitute.genee.matrix
Interface Vector

public interface Vector

A collection of values of the same type.

Method Summary

Class<?>	getColumnClass() Returns the most specific superclass for all the values in this vector.
Comparator<Object>	getComparator() Returns the comparator used to compare values in this vector.
String	getName() Returns the name of this vector.
Object	getProperty(Object key) Gets the value for the specified key.
Collection<Object>	getPropertyKeys() Returns a collection of all property keys in this vector.
Object	getValue(int index) Returns the value at the specified index.
void	setColumnClass(Class<?> columnClass) Sets the most specific superclass for all the values in this vector.
void	setComparator(Comparator<Object> comparator) Sets the comparator used to compare values in this vector.
void	setProperty(Object key, Object value) Sets the property for the specified key.
void	setValue(int index, Object value) Sets the value at the specified index.
int	size() Returns the number of elements in this vector.

Method Detail

getColumnClass

Class<?> getColumnClass()

Returns the most specific superclass for all the values in this vector.

Returns:

the common ancestor class of the object values in this instance

getComparator

Comparator<Object> getComparator()

Returns the comparator used to compare values in this vector.

Returns:

the comparator

getName

String getName()

Returns the name of this vector.

Returns:

the name

getPropertyKeys

Collection<Object> getPropertyKeys()

Returns a collection of all property keys in this vector.

Returns:

the collection of keys

getProperty

Object getProperty(Object key)

Gets the value for the specified key.

Parameters:

key - the key

Returns:

the value

getValue

Object getValue(int index)

Returns the value at the specified index.

Parameters:

index - the index

Returns:

the value.

setColumnClass

void setColumnClass(Class<?> columnClass)

Sets the most specific superclass for all the values in this vector.

Parameters:

columnClass - the common ancestor class of the object values in this instance

setComparator

void setComparator(Comparator<Object> comparator)

Sets the comparator used to compare values in this vector.

Parameters:

comparator - the comparator

setProperty

void setProperty(Object key,
                 Object value)

Sets the property for the specified key.

Parameters:

key - the key

value - the value

setValue

void setValue(int index,
              Object value)

Sets the value at the specified index.

Parameters:

index - the index

value - the value

size

int size()

Returns the number of elements in this vector.

Returns:

the size.