StringNameProvider.java

/* ==========================================
 * JGraphT : a free Java graph-theory library
 * ==========================================
 *
 * Project Info:  http://jgrapht.sourceforge.net/
 * Project Creator:  Barak Naveh (http://sourceforge.net/users/barak_naveh)
 *
 * (C) Copyright 2003-2008, by Barak Naveh and Contributors.
 *
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 */
/* ------------------
 * StringNameProvider.java
 * ------------------
 * (C) Copyright 2005-2008, by Charles Fry and Contributors.
 *
 * Original Author:  Charles Fry
 *
 * $Id: StringNameProvider.java 645 2008-09-30 19:44:48Z perfecthash $
 *
 * Changes
 * -------
 * 13-Dec-2005 : Initial Version (CF);
 *
 */
package edu.nd.nina.ext;

import edu.nd.nina.event.*;


/**
 * Generates vertex names by invoking {@link #toString()} on them. This assumes
 * that the vertex's {@link #toString()} method returns a unique String
 * representation for each vertex.
 *
 * @author Charles Fry
 */
public class StringNameProvider<V>
    implements VertexNameProvider<V>
{
    //~ Constructors -----------------------------------------------------------

    public StringNameProvider()
    {
    }

    //~ Methods ----------------------------------------------------------------

    /**
     * Returns the String representation of the unique integer representing a
     * vertex.
     *
     * @param vertex the vertex to be named
     *
     * @return the name of
     *
     * @see GraphListener#edgeAdded(GraphEdgeChangeEvent)
     */
    public String getVertexName(V vertex)
    {
        return vertex.toString();
    }
}

// End StringNameProvider.java