/**
* Returns the object at row # row
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the object at row # row. if no such object exists - returns null.
*/
public Object getObject(int row) {
if (elements.containsKey(row)) {
return elements.get(row);
} else {
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultObject();
}
}
/**
* If the item at pos is a Number, return its short value. Otherwise if the item is a char[] or
* any other type of Object, convert the item to a String and return its short value.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the short value of the item at row number row. If no such value exists returns a value
* signifying the position is empty, as defined by SparseShortColumn.
*/
public short getShort(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseShortColumn.toShort(obj);
}
return (short) SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultInt();
}
/**
* If the item at pos is a Number, return its int value. Otherwise if the item is a char[] or any
* other type of Object, convert the item to a String and return its int value.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the int value of the item at row # row. If no such value exists returns a value
* signifying the position is empty, as defined by SparseIntColumn.
*/
public int getInt(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseIntColumn.toInt(obj);
}
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultInt();
}
/**
* If the item at pos is a Number, return its long value. Otherwise if the item is a char[] or any
* other type of Object, convert the item to a String and return its long value.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the long value of the item at row # row. If no such value exists returns a value
* signifying the position is empty, as defined by SparseLongColumn.
*/
public long getLong(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseLongColumn.toLong(obj);
}
return (long) SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultInt();
}
/**
* If the item at pos is a Number, return its float value. Otherwise if the item is a char[] or
* any other type of Object, convert the item to a String and return its float value.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the float value of the item at row # row. if no such item exists or if the data is not
* numeric - returns a value signifying the position is empty, as defined by
* SparseFloatColumn.
*/
public float getFloat(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseFloatColumn.toFloat(obj);
}
return (float) SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultDouble();
}
/**
* If the item at pos is a Number, return its double value. Otherwise if the item is a char[] or
* any other type of Object, convert the item to a String and return its double value by calling
* Double.parseDouble()
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the double value of the item at row # row. if no such item exists returns a value
* signifying the position is empty, as defined by SparseDoubleColumn.
*/
public double getDouble(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseDoubleColumn.toDouble(obj);
}
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultDouble();
}
/**
* Retrun the value at row #<code>row</code> as a char.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the item at row as a char, if no such item exists return a value signifying the
* position is empty, as defined by SparseCharColumn.
*/
public char getChar(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null) {
return SparseCharColumn.toChar(obj);
}
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultChar();
}
/**
* Returns the item at pos as a boolean. If the item is a Boolean, return its boolean value,
* otherwise construct a new Boolean by calling the toString() method on the item and return its
* boolean value.
*
* @param row the row number
* @return the item as pos as a boolean value. If no such item exists returns false.
*/
public boolean getBoolean(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null) {
return SparseBooleanColumn.toBoolean(obj);
}
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultBoolean();
}
/**
* If the object at row # row is a byte array, returns the first item in the array. else - returns
* a representation of this object as a bytes array.
*
* @param row the row number
*/
public byte getByte(int row) {
Object obj = elements.get(row);
if (obj != null && isDataNumeric(row)) {
return SparseByteColumn.toByte(obj);
}
return SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultByte();
}
/** Returns the internal representation of this column. */
public Object getInternal() {
int max_index = -1;
Object[] internal = null;
int[] keys = elements.keys();
for (int i = 0; i < keys.length; i++) {
if (keys[i] > max_index) {
max_index = keys[i];
}
}
internal = new Object[max_index + 1];
for (int i = 0; i < max_index + 1; i++) {
internal[i] = SparseDefaultValues.getDefaultObject();
}
for (int i = 0; i < keys.length; i++) {
internal[keys[i]] = elements.get(keys[i]);
}
return internal;
}