org.dhcp4java

Class HardwareAddress

java.lang.Object

org.dhcp4java.HardwareAddress

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class HardwareAddress
extends Object
implements Serializable

Class is immutable.

Version:

1.00

Author:

Stephan Hadinger

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
HardwareAddress(byte[] macAddr)
HardwareAddress(byte hType, byte[] macAddr)
HardwareAddress(byte hType, String macHex)
HardwareAddress(String macHex)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
byte[]	getHardwareAddress()
static HardwareAddress	getHardwareAddressByString(String macStr) Parse the MAC address in hex format, split by ':'.
String	getHardwareAddressHex()
byte	getHardwareType()
int	hashCode()
String	toString() Prints the hardware address in hex format, split by ":".

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HardwareAddress

public HardwareAddress(byte[] macAddr)

HardwareAddress

public HardwareAddress(byte hType,
                       byte[] macAddr)

HardwareAddress

public HardwareAddress(String macHex)

HardwareAddress

public HardwareAddress(byte hType,
                       String macHex)

Method Detail

getHardwareType

public byte getHardwareType()

getHardwareAddress

public byte[] getHardwareAddress()

Returns:

Object is cloned to avoid any side-effect.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

getHardwareAddressHex

public String getHardwareAddressHex()

toString

public String toString()

Prints the hardware address in hex format, split by ":".

Overrides:

toString in class Object

getHardwareAddressByString

public static HardwareAddress getHardwareAddressByString(String macStr)

Parse the MAC address in hex format, split by ':'.

E.g. 0:c0:c3:49:2b:57.

Parameters:

macStr - MAC string

Returns:

the newly created HardwareAddress object