com.snmp4j.smi

Interface SmiValueType

All Known Subinterfaces:

SmiObjectType, SmiObjectTypeIndex, SmiTextualConvention

public interface SmiValueType

Ths SmiValueType interface abstracts the common element of the OBJECT-TYPE and the TEXTUAL-CONVENTION SMI constructs.

Since:

1.2 (Pro edition only)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getSmiSyntax() Gets the SMI syntax as defined by SMIConstants for this value type.
SmiSyntax	getSyntax() Gets the SYNTAX clause of this OBJECT-TYPE or TEXTUAL-CONVENTION.

Method Detail

getSyntax

SmiSyntax getSyntax()

Gets the SYNTAX clause of this OBJECT-TYPE or TEXTUAL-CONVENTION.

Returns:

a SmiSyntax instance representing the SYNTAX clause.

getSmiSyntax

int getSmiSyntax()

Gets the SMI syntax as defined by SMIConstants for this value type. If this SmiObject is not of type SmiType.OBJECT_TYPE_SCALAR, SmiType.OBJECT_TYPE_COLUMN and not of type SmiType.TEXTUAL_CONVENTION then zero is returned.

Returns:

the SMI BER syntax identifier or 0 if this object has no syntax.

Since:

1.3.2