VotLintCode (Starjava TTOOLS API)

java.lang.Object
- uk.ac.starlink.ttools.votlint.VotLintCode

```
public class VotLintCode
extends java.lang.Object
```
Provides a label for a message passed to a VotLint context. This is just a typed wrapper around a 3-letter string, intended to identify message instances that are essentially reporting problems that are the same or similar.

Since:

26 May 2021

Author:

Mark Taylor

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

VotLintCode(java.lang.String txt)
Constructor.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`java.lang.String`	`getCode()`	Returns the three-letter identifier for this object.
`int`	`hashCode()`
`java.lang.String`	`toString()`

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

- Constructor Detail
  - VotLintCode
```
public VotLintCode(java.lang.String txt)
```
    Constructor.
    
    Parameters:
    
    txt - 3-character string identifying this code; conventionally the characters are upper case alphanumerics
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if it's not three characters long
- Method Detail
  - getCode
```
public java.lang.String getCode()
```
    Returns the three-letter identifier for this object.
    
    Returns:
    
    3-letter code
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class java.lang.Object
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class java.lang.Object
  - toString
```
public java.lang.String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class java.lang.Object