org.springframework.hateoas
Class Link

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.hateoas.Link

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Serializable

public class Link
extends Object
implements Serializable

Value object for links.

Author:

Oliver Gierke

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String	ATOM_NAMESPACE
static String	REL_FIRST
static String	REL_LAST
static String	REL_NEXT
static String	REL_PREVIOUS
static String	REL_SELF

Constructor Summary

protected	Link() Empty constructor required by the marshalling framework.
	Link(String href) Creates a new link to the given URI with the self rel.
	Link(String href, String rel) Creates a new Link to the given URI with the given rel.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object obj)
String	getHref() Returns the actual URI the link is pointing to.
String	getRel() Returns the rel of the link.
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

ATOM_NAMESPACE

public static final String ATOM_NAMESPACE

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Constant Field Values

REL_SELF

public static final String REL_SELF

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Constant Field Values

REL_FIRST

public static final String REL_FIRST

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Constant Field Values

REL_PREVIOUS

public static final String REL_PREVIOUS

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Constant Field Values

REL_NEXT

public static final String REL_NEXT

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Constant Field Values

REL_LAST

public static final String REL_LAST

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Link

public Link(String href)

Creates a new link to the given URI with the self rel.

Parameters:

href - must not be null or empty.

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REL_SELF

Link

public Link(String href,
            String rel)

Creates a new Link to the given URI with the given rel.

Parameters:

href - must not be null or empty.

rel - must not be null or empty.

Link

protected Link()

Empty constructor required by the marshalling framework.

Method Detail

getHref

public String getHref()

Returns the actual URI the link is pointing to.

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getRel

public String getRel()

Returns the rel of the link.

Returns:

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object