net.fortuna.ical4j.transform

Class Transformer

java.lang.Object

net.fortuna.ical4j.transform.Transformer

Direct Known Subclasses:

PublishTransformer

public abstract class Transformer
extends java.lang.Object

$Id$ Created: 23/09/2004 Base class of calendar transformations.

Author:

benfortuna

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Transformer()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract Calendar	transform(Calendar calendar) Transforms the specified calendar according to the implementation of this method.
Calendar	transform(Component component) Transforms the specified component according to the transformer implementation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Transformer

public Transformer()

Method Detail

transform

public abstract Calendar transform(Calendar calendar)

Transforms the specified calendar according to the implementation of this method. By definition this method will modify the existing calendar instance and return it for convenience.

Parameters:

calendar - a calendar to transform

Returns:

a transformed calendar

transform

public final Calendar transform(Component component)

Transforms the specified component according to the transformer implementation.

Parameters:

component - a component to transform

Returns:

a calendar containing the transformed component