Package jisa.visa

Class NativeString

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    java.lang.CharSequence, java.lang.Comparable

    public class NativeString
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements java.lang.CharSequence, java.lang.Comparable
    Provides a temporary allocation of an immutable C string (const char* or const wchar_t*) for use when converting a Java String into a native memory function argument.
    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Constructor Description
      NativeString​(com.sun.jna.WString string)
      Create a native string as a NUL-terminated array of wchar_t.
      NativeString​(java.lang.String string)  
      NativeString​(java.lang.String string, boolean wide)
      Create a native string as a NUL-terminated array of wchar_t (if wide is true) or char.
      NativeString​(java.lang.String string, java.lang.String encoding)
      Create a native string (NUL-terminated array of char), using the requested encoding.
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      char charAt​(int index)  
      int compareTo​(java.lang.Object other)  
      boolean equals​(java.lang.Object other)  
      com.sun.jna.Pointer getPointer()  
      int hashCode()  
      int length()  
      java.lang.CharSequence subSequence​(int start, int end)  
      java.lang.String toString()  
      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
      • Methods inherited from interface java.lang.CharSequence

        chars, codePoints
    • Constructor Detail

      • NativeString

        public NativeString​(java.lang.String string)
      • NativeString

        public NativeString​(java.lang.String string,
                            boolean wide)
        Create a native string as a NUL-terminated array of wchar_t (if wide is true) or char.

        If not wide, the encoding is obtained from Native.getDefaultStringEncoding().

        Parameters:
        string - value to write to native memory
        wide - whether to store the String as wchar_t
      • NativeString

        public NativeString​(com.sun.jna.WString string)
        Create a native string as a NUL-terminated array of wchar_t.
      • NativeString

        public NativeString​(java.lang.String string,
                            java.lang.String encoding)
        Create a native string (NUL-terminated array of char), using the requested encoding.
    • Method Detail

      • hashCode

        public int hashCode()
        Overrides:
        hashCode in class java.lang.Object
      • equals

        public boolean equals​(java.lang.Object other)
        Overrides:
        equals in class java.lang.Object
      • toString

        public java.lang.String toString()
        Specified by:
        toString in interface java.lang.CharSequence
        Overrides:
        toString in class java.lang.Object
      • getPointer

        public com.sun.jna.Pointer getPointer()
      • charAt

        public char charAt​(int index)
        Specified by:
        charAt in interface java.lang.CharSequence
      • length

        public int length()
        Specified by:
        length in interface java.lang.CharSequence
      • subSequence

        public java.lang.CharSequence subSequence​(int start,
                                                  int end)
        Specified by:
        subSequence in interface java.lang.CharSequence
      • compareTo

        public int compareTo​(java.lang.Object other)
        Specified by:
        compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable