com.appliancestudio.jbluez
Class BTAddress

java.lang.Object
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public class BTAddress

extends java.lang.Object

Java representation of a Bluetooth device address. A Bluetooth device address is comprised of six pairs of hex digits, for example 00:12:34:56:78:9A. This class is based upon the bdaddr_t type, as defined in bluetooth.h of the BlueZ libraries.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Edward Kay, ed.kay@appliancestudio.com

Field Summary

short[]

addr_arr The address is stored as six 8-bit numbers.

Constructor Summary

BTAddress()
Default constructor

BTAddress(java.lang.String addr_str)
Creates a BTAddress object from the address addr_str.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(com.appliancestudio.jbluez.BTAddress compare) Compares two BTAddress objects to see if they represent the same Bluetooth device address.
void	setValue(java.lang.String addr_str) Set the Bluetooth device address.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a String representation of the Bluetooth device address in the form "00:12:34:56:78:9A".

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

addr_arr

public short[] addr_arr

The address is stored as six 8-bit numbers.

Constructor Detail

BTAddress

public BTAddress()

Default constructor

BTAddress

public BTAddress(java.lang.String addr_str)
          throws BTAddressFormatException

Creates a BTAddress object from the address addr_str. The address string should be in the form "00:12:34:56:78:9A".

Parameters:

addr_str - String representation of the Bluetooth device address.

Throws:

BTAddressFormatException - If the String is not a parsable Bluetooth address.

Method Detail

setValue

public void setValue(java.lang.String addr_str)
              throws BTAddressFormatException

Set the Bluetooth device address. Valid string format is "00:12:34:56:78:AB", that is 6, colon separated pairs of hex digits.

Parameters:

addr_str - String representation of the Bluetooth device address.

Throws:

BTAddressFormatException - If the String is not a parsable Bluetooth address.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a String representation of the Bluetooth device address in the form "00:12:34:56:78:9A".

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

A String representation of the Bluetooth device address.

equals

public boolean equals(com.appliancestudio.jbluez.BTAddress compare)

Compares two BTAddress objects to see if they represent the same Bluetooth device address.

Parameters:

compare - The BTAddress object to compare to this.

Returns:

True if the Bluetooth device addresses are equal, otherwise false.