com.opencsv.bean

Class HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder<T>

java.lang.Object

com.opencsv.bean.HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder<T>

Type Parameters:

T - The type of the bean being processed

public class HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder<T>
extends Object

Builder for a HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategy. This allows opencsv to introduce new options for mapping strategies while maintaining backward compatibility and without creating reams of constructors for the mapping strategy.

Since:

5.5

Author:

Andrew Rucker Jones

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder() Default constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategy<T>	build() Builds a new mapping strategy for parsing/writing.
HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder<T>	withForceCorrectRecordLength(boolean forceCorrectRecordLength) Insists that every record will be considered to be of the correct length (that is, the same number of columns as the header).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder

public HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder()

Default constructor.

Method Detail

build

public HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategy<T> build()

Builds a new mapping strategy for parsing/writing.

Returns:

A new mapping strategy using the options selected

withForceCorrectRecordLength

public HeaderColumnNameMappingStrategyBuilder<T> withForceCorrectRecordLength(boolean forceCorrectRecordLength)

Insists that every record will be considered to be of the correct length (that is, the same number of columns as the header).

Excess fields at the end of a record will be ignored. Missing fields at the end of a record will be interpreted as null. This is only relevant on reading.

If not set, incorrect record length will throw an exception. That is, the default value is false.

Parameters:

forceCorrectRecordLength - Whether records should be forced to the correct length

Returns:

this