org.neo4j.graphdb

Class DynamicLabel

java.lang.Object

org.neo4j.graphdb.DynamicLabel

All Implemented Interfaces:

Label

public class DynamicLabel
extends Object
implements Label

A dynamically instantiated and named Label. This class is a convenience implementation of Label that is typically used when labels are created and named after a condition that can only be detected at runtime. For statically known labels please consider the enum approach as described in Label documentation.

See Also:

Label

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object other)
int	hashCode()
static Label	label(String labelName)
String	name() Returns the name of the label.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

label

public static Label label(String labelName)

Parameters:

labelName - the name of the label.

Returns:

a Label instance for the given labelName.

name

public String name()

Description copied from interface: Label

Returns the name of the label. The name uniquely identifies a label, i.e. two different Label instances with different object identifiers (and possibly even different classes) are semantically equivalent if they have equal names.

Specified by:

name in interface Label

Returns:

the name of the label

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object other)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object