Group.Name (AOServ Client 1.85.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.aoindustries.aoserv.client.linux.Group.Name

All Implemented Interfaces:

DtoFactory<LinuxGroupName>, Internable<Group.Name>, Serializable, Comparable<Group.Name>

Enclosing class:

Group
```
public static final class Group.Name
extends Object
implements Comparable<Group.Name>, Serializable, DtoFactory<LinuxGroupName>, Internable<Group.Name>
```
Represents a group ID that may be used by certain types of groups. Group ids must:
- Be non-null
- Be non-empty
- Be between 1 and 32 characters
- Must start with [a-z]
- Uses only ASCII 0x21 through 0x7f, excluding space , : ( ) [ ] ' " | & ; A-Z \ / @
- TODO: May only end on "$"?
Author:

AO Industries, Inc.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static int MAX_LENGTH

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`compareTo(Group.Name other)`
`boolean`	`equals(Object O)`
`LinuxGroupName`	`getDto()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`Group.Name`	`intern()`	Interns this name much in the same fashion as `String.intern()`.
`String`	`toString()`
`static ValidationResult`	`validate(String name)`	Validates a group name.
`static Group.Name`	`valueOf(String name)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - MAX_LENGTH
```
public static final int MAX_LENGTH
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - validate
```
public static ValidationResult validate(String name)
```
    Validates a group name.
  - valueOf
```
public static Group.Name valueOf(String name)
                          throws ValidationException
```
    Parameters:
    
    name - when null, returns null
    
    Throws:
    
    ValidationException
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object O)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - compareTo
```
public int compareTo(Group.Name other)
```
    Specified by:
    
    compareTo in interface Comparable<Group.Name>
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object
  - intern
```
public Group.Name intern()
```
    Interns this name much in the same fashion as String.intern().
    
    Specified by:
    
    intern in interface Internable<Group.Name>
    
    See Also:
    
    String.intern()
  - getDto
```
public LinuxGroupName getDto()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDto in interface DtoFactory<LinuxGroupName>