com.connecterra.ale.reader
Class DeviceCapabilities

java.lang.Object
  com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities
      com.connecterra.ale.reader.DeviceCapabilities

public class DeviceCapabilities
extends com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities

Represents the capabilities of a physical device.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities

com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability

Field Summary

static com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability	COMBINED_MODE This capability indicates that the device is capable of treating multiple DeviceUnits with the same logical reader name as a single LogicalReader.
static com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability	DISTINGUISHED_MODE This capability indicates that a polling device is capable of reading from more than one DeviceUnit simultaneously while being able to distinguish which DeviceUnit observed which tags.
static com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability	PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of using an access password to write to or kill a locked tag.
static com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability	PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of killing a tag.
static com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability	PRINTER_LOCK_BITS This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of locking a tag.

Fields inherited from class com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities

m_capabilities

Constructor Summary

DeviceCapabilities()
Creates a new DeviceCapabilities instance with no capabilities.

DeviceCapabilities(com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability[] capabilityArray)
Creates a new DeviceCapabilities instance with the given capabilities

Method Summary

void	setSupportsCombinedMode() Set the DeviceCapabilities.COMBINED_MODE capability
void	setSupportsDistinguishedMode() Set the DeviceCapabilities.DISTINGUISHED_MODE capability
void	setSupportsPrinterAccessPassword() Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD capability
void	setSupportsPrinterKillPassword() Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD capability
void	setSupportsPrinterLockBits() Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_LOCK_BITS capability
boolean	supportsCombinedMode()
boolean	supportsDistinguishedMode()
boolean	supportsPrinterAccessPassword()
boolean	supportsPrinterKillPassword()
boolean	supportsPrinterLockBits()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

COMBINED_MODE

public static final com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability COMBINED_MODE

This capability indicates that the device is capable of treating multiple DeviceUnits with the same logical reader name as a single LogicalReader.

DISTINGUISHED_MODE

public static final com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability DISTINGUISHED_MODE

This capability indicates that a polling device is capable of reading from more than one DeviceUnit simultaneously while being able to distinguish which DeviceUnit observed which tags.

PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD

public static final com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD

This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of using an access password to write to or kill a locked tag.

PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD

public static final com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD

This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of killing a tag.

PRINTER_LOCK_BITS

public static final com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability PRINTER_LOCK_BITS

This capability indicates that an rfid printer is capable of locking a tag.

Constructor Detail

DeviceCapabilities

public DeviceCapabilities(com.connecterra.ale.reader.Capabilities.Capability[] capabilityArray)

Creates a new DeviceCapabilities instance with the given capabilities

Parameters:

capabilityArray - a Capability[] value

DeviceCapabilities

public DeviceCapabilities()

Creates a new DeviceCapabilities instance with no capabilities.

Method Detail

setSupportsCombinedMode

public void setSupportsCombinedMode()

Set the DeviceCapabilities.COMBINED_MODE capability

supportsCombinedMode

public boolean supportsCombinedMode()

Returns:

true if the DeviceCapabilities.COMBINED_MODE capability is set

setSupportsDistinguishedMode

public void setSupportsDistinguishedMode()

Set the DeviceCapabilities.DISTINGUISHED_MODE capability

supportsDistinguishedMode

public boolean supportsDistinguishedMode()

Returns:

true if the DeviceCapabilities.DISTINGUISHED_MODE capability is set

setSupportsPrinterAccessPassword

public void setSupportsPrinterAccessPassword()

Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD capability

supportsPrinterAccessPassword

public boolean supportsPrinterAccessPassword()

Returns:

true if the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_ACCESS_PASSWORD capability is set

setSupportsPrinterKillPassword

public void setSupportsPrinterKillPassword()

Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD capability

supportsPrinterKillPassword

public boolean supportsPrinterKillPassword()

Returns:

true if the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_KILL_PASSWORD capability is set

setSupportsPrinterLockBits

public void setSupportsPrinterLockBits()

Set the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_LOCK_BITS capability

supportsPrinterLockBits

public boolean supportsPrinterLockBits()

Returns:

true if the DeviceCapabilities.PRINTER_LOCK_BITS capability is set