Package org.gbif.dwc.terms

Class Terms

java.lang.Object

org.gbif.dwc.terms.Terms

public class Terms
extends Object

Utility methods for Term

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	getValueOfFirst(Map<Term,String> record, Term... terms)	Tries various terms in given order until it finds a non empty value.
static List<Term>	getVocabularyBackedTerms()	Returns all the Term that are annotated with Vocabulary.
static boolean	isTermValueBlank(String termValue)	Check if the value provided should be considered "blank" in the context of a Term value.
static boolean	isVocabulary(Term term)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Details

getValueOfFirst

public static String getValueOfFirst(Map<Term,String> record,
 Term... terms)

Tries various terms in given order until it finds a non empty value.

Returns:

value or null

isTermValueBlank

public static boolean isTermValueBlank(String termValue)

Check if the value provided should be considered "blank" in the context of a Term value.

getVocabularyBackedTerms

public static List<Term> getVocabularyBackedTerms()

Returns all the Term that are annotated with Vocabulary.

isVocabulary

public static boolean isVocabulary(Term term)

Returns:

true if the term is a handled/annotated as Vocabulary.