ThingCategory (IoTIgnite APIs (Version 0.8.2))

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<ThingCategory>
- - com.ardic.android.iotignite.enumerations.ThingCategory

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<ThingCategory>
```
public enum ThingCategory
extends java.lang.Enum<ThingCategory>
```
Category class for Thing objects. A thing's category is BUILTIN if thing comes with inside device. Otherwise it is EXTERNAL. Defined Categories:
BUILTIN
EXTERNAL
UNDEFINED

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description

BUILTIN
Builtin category.

EXTERNAL
External category.

UNDEFINED
Undefined category.

Enum Constants
Enum Constant and Description
`BUILTIN` Builtin category.
`EXTERNAL` External category.
`UNDEFINED` Undefined category.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static ThingCategory`	`getThingCategory(java.lang.String categoryName)` Returns `ThingCategory` of the given `String`.
`java.lang.String`	`getThingCategoryAsString()` Returns `String` representation of `ThingCategory`
`static ThingCategory`	`valueOf(java.lang.String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static ThingCategory[]`	`values()` Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - BUILTIN
```
public static final ThingCategory BUILTIN
```
    Builtin category.
  - EXTERNAL
```
public static final ThingCategory EXTERNAL
```
    External category.
  - UNDEFINED
```
public static final ThingCategory UNDEFINED
```
    Undefined category.
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static ThingCategory[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
```
for (ThingCategory c : ThingCategory.values())
    System.out.println(c);
```
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static ThingCategory valueOf(java.lang.String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - getThingCategoryAsString
```
@NonNull
public java.lang.String getThingCategoryAsString()
```
    Returns String representation of ThingCategory
    
    Returns:
    
    String thingCategory
  - getThingCategory
```
public static ThingCategory getThingCategory(java.lang.String categoryName)
```
    Returns ThingCategory of the given String. Returning object could be "BUILTIN" or "EXTERNAL". If none of these returns "UNDEFINED".
    
    Parameters:
    
    categoryName - : String representation of ThingCategory
    
    Returns:
    
    ThingCategory named as @param, default is UNDEFINED}

Enum ThingCategory

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

BUILTIN

EXTERNAL

UNDEFINED

Method Detail

values

valueOf

getThingCategoryAsString

getThingCategory