step
Interface StepObject

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

StepRecord

All Known Implementing Classes:

EncoderEvent, MetaRecord, StepArray, StepData, StepInt, StepString

public interface StepObject

extends Serializable

The root of all types that may be interpreted as STEP data.

Field Summary

static Type

TYPE The unniversal type.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object o) Compare two STEP objects for equality.
int	hashCode() Get a hash code for this object.

Field Detail

TYPE

public static final Type TYPE

The unniversal type.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Compare two STEP objects for equality.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Get a hash code for this object.

NOTE: All STEP objects must be hashable to support the identifier encoding strategy.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object