Package com.aquima.interactions.matching.impl.functions.exact

Class ExactStringMatch

java.lang.Object

com.aquima.interactions.matching.impl.functions.MatchFunction

com.aquima.interactions.matching.impl.functions.exact.ExactStringMatch

All Implemented Interfaces:

IMatchFunction

public class ExactStringMatch
extends MatchFunction

Exact match implementation for values that can be converted to a string.

Since:

6.2

Author:

O. Kerpershoek, F. van der Meer

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	ExactStringMatch(String name, String matchType, boolean caseSensitive)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
IMatchValue	demandValueFor(IValue obj)	This method is invoked to convert a value object to a matchable demand value.
DataType[]	getSupportedTypes()	This method returns an array of data types that are supported by this match function.
boolean	isCaseSensitive()	this method returns a boolean indicating if the values will be match considering the casing.
int	match(IMatchValue vraag, IMatchValue aanbod)	This method should compare the demand value against the supply value and determine the match score.
IMatchValue	supplyValueFor(IValue obj)	This method is invoked to convert a value object to a matchable supply value.

Methods inherited from class com.aquima.interactions.matching.impl.functions.MatchFunction

getMatchType, getName, match, onLoadComplete, onStartup

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExactStringMatch

protected ExactStringMatch(String name,
                           String matchType,
                           boolean caseSensitive)

Method Detail

isCaseSensitive

public boolean isCaseSensitive()

this method returns a boolean indicating if the values will be match considering the casing.

Returns:

a boolean indicating if the values will be match considering the casing.

getSupportedTypes

public DataType[] getSupportedTypes()

Description copied from interface: IMatchFunction

This method returns an array of data types that are supported by this match function.

Returns:

an array of data types that are supported by this match function.

demandValueFor

public IMatchValue demandValueFor(IValue obj)

Description copied from interface: IMatchFunction

This method is invoked to convert a value object to a matchable demand value.

Parameters:

obj - The value object that should be converted.

Returns:

The demand value for the object value.

supplyValueFor

public IMatchValue supplyValueFor(IValue obj)

Description copied from interface: IMatchFunction

This method is invoked to convert a value object to a matchable supply value.

Parameters:

obj - The value object that should be converted.

Returns:

The supply value for the object value.

match

public int match(IMatchValue vraag,
                 IMatchValue aanbod)

Description copied from interface: IMatchFunction

This method should compare the demand value against the supply value and determine the match score.

Parameters:

vraag - The value that is demanded.

aanbod - The value that is supplied.

Returns:

The match score for the supply and demand combination.