com.ibm.openpages.api.questionnaire

Enum AnswerType

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<AnswerType>

com.ibm.openpages.api.questionnaire.AnswerType

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<AnswerType>

public enum AnswerType
extends java.lang.Enum<AnswerType>

Enum for various IQuestion answer types supported by the API.

Category:

Questionnaire

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
MULTI_CHECK represents an answer type for multiple choice enum
RADIO represents an answer type for single choice enum
TABLE_ANSWER represents an answer type for table answer, less than 4000 bytes
TEXT represents an answer type for single line text
TEXT_AREA represents an answer type for multi line text, less than 4000 bytes

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static AnswerType	valueOf(java.lang.String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static AnswerType[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

compareTo, equals, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

RADIO

public static final AnswerType RADIO

represents an answer type for single choice enum

MULTI_CHECK

public static final AnswerType MULTI_CHECK

represents an answer type for multiple choice enum

TEXT

public static final AnswerType TEXT

represents an answer type for single line text

TEXT_AREA

public static final AnswerType TEXT_AREA

represents an answer type for multi line text, less than 4000 bytes

TABLE_ANSWER

public static final AnswerType TABLE_ANSWER

represents an answer type for table answer, less than 4000 bytes

Method Detail

values

public static AnswerType[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (AnswerType c : AnswerType.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static AnswerType valueOf(java.lang.String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null