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package org.apache.poi.ddf;

This is the abstract base class for all escher properties.
See Also:
  • EscherOptRecord
/** * This is the abstract base class for all escher properties. * * @see EscherOptRecord */
public abstract class EscherProperty { private short _id;
The id is distinct from the actual property number. The id includes the property number the blip id flag and an indicator whether the property is complex or not.
Params:
  • id – the combined id
/** * The id is distinct from the actual property number. The id includes the property number the blip id * flag and an indicator whether the property is complex or not. * * @param id the combined id */
public EscherProperty(short id) { _id = id; }
Constructs a new escher property. The three parameters are combined to form a property id.
Params:
  • propertyNumber – the property number
  • isComplex – true, if this is a complex property
  • isBlipId – true, if this property is a blip id
/** * Constructs a new escher property. The three parameters are combined to form a property * id. * * @param propertyNumber the property number * @param isComplex true, if this is a complex property * @param isBlipId true, if this property is a blip id */
public EscherProperty(short propertyNumber, boolean isComplex, boolean isBlipId) { _id = (short)(propertyNumber + (isComplex ? 0x8000 : 0x0) + (isBlipId ? 0x4000 : 0x0)); } public short getId() { return _id; } public short getPropertyNumber() { return (short) (_id & (short) 0x3FFF); } public boolean isComplex() { return (_id & (short) 0x8000) != 0; } public boolean isBlipId() { return (_id & (short) 0x4000) != 0; } public String getName() { return EscherProperties.getPropertyName(getPropertyNumber()); }
Most properties are just 6 bytes in length. Override this if we're dealing with complex properties.
Returns:size of this property (in bytes)
/** * Most properties are just 6 bytes in length. Override this if we're * dealing with complex properties. * * @return size of this property (in bytes) */
public int getPropertySize() { return 6; } public String toXml(String tab){ StringBuilder builder = new StringBuilder(); builder.append(tab).append("<").append(getClass().getSimpleName()).append(" id=\"").append(getId()).append("\" name=\"").append(getName()).append("\" blipId=\"") .append(isBlipId()).append("\"/>\n"); return builder.toString(); }
Escher properties consist of a simple fixed length part and a complex variable length part. The fixed length part is serialized first.
Params:
  • data – the buffer to write to
  • pos – the starting position
Returns:the length of the part
/** * Escher properties consist of a simple fixed length part and a complex variable length part. * The fixed length part is serialized first. * * @param data the buffer to write to * @param pos the starting position * * @return the length of the part */
abstract public int serializeSimplePart( byte[] data, int pos );
Escher properties consist of a simple fixed length part and a complex variable length part. The fixed length part is serialized first.
Params:
  • data – the buffer to write to
  • pos – the starting position
Returns:the length of the part
/** * Escher properties consist of a simple fixed length part and a complex variable length part. * The fixed length part is serialized first. * * @param data the buffer to write to * @param pos the starting position * * @return the length of the part */
abstract public int serializeComplexPart( byte[] data, int pos ); @Override abstract public String toString(); }