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* Copyright (C) 2001-2017 by RapidMiner and the contributors
*
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*
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*
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*
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*
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*/
package com.rapidminer.operator;
/**
* A value contains a key and a description. The current value can be asked by the process log
* operator.
*
* @author Ingo Mierswa, Simon Fischer
*/
public abstract class Value implements ValueInterface {
/** The key which can be asked by the process log operator. */
private String key;
/** The human readable description of this value. */
private String description;
/** Indicates if this value should be documented. */
private boolean documented = true;
/**
* Creates a new Value object with the given key as name and the given description. This value
* will be documented.
*/
public Value(String key, String description) {
this(key, description, true);
}
/** Creates a new Value object. */
public Value(String key, String description, boolean documented) {
this.key = key;
this.description = description;
this.documented = documented;
}
/** Returns a human readable description. */
@Override
public String getDescription() {
return description;
}
/** Returns the key. */
@Override
public String getKey() {
return key;
}
/** Returns true if this value should be documented. */
@Override
public boolean isDocumented() {
return documented;
}
}