Package ch.psi.wica.controlsystem.epics.channel

Class WicaChannelMetadataCreator

java.lang.Object

ch.psi.wica.controlsystem.epics.channel.WicaChannelMetadataCreator

@Immutable
@Component
public class WicaChannelMetadataCreator
extends Object

Provides the functionality to build a WicaChannelMetadata object using raw channel value data.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
WicaChannelMetadataCreator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
WicaChannelMetadata	build(ControlSystemName controlSystemName, EpicsChannelType epicsChannelType, org.epics.ca.data.Control<?,?> epicsMetadataObject)	Returns a WicaChannelMetadata object based on the supplied data obtained from the EPICS channel.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

WicaChannelMetadataCreator

public WicaChannelMetadataCreator()

Method Details

build

public WicaChannelMetadata build(ControlSystemName controlSystemName,
 EpicsChannelType epicsChannelType,
 org.epics.ca.data.Control<?,?> epicsMetadataObject)

Returns a WicaChannelMetadata object based on the supplied data obtained from the EPICS channel.

Parameters:

controlSystemName - the name of the control system channel (needed for logging purposes only). Not Null.

epicsChannelType - the type of the EPICS channel.

epicsMetadataObject - the EPICS CA library Control object. Not Null except when channel is of type STRING or STRING_ARRAY.

Returns:

the constructed metadata object.