Packageorg.openzet.utils
Classpublic class DataUtil

Static class that defines static methods used in relation with various types of data.


Public Methods
 MethodDefined by
  
applyUID(target:ICollectionView):void
[static] Applies unique identifier to each row of any implementation of ICollectionView
DataUtil
  
objectToArrayCollection(value:Object):ArrayCollection
[static] Converts Object type of data into an ArrayCollection instance.
DataUtil
  
objectToCollection(value:Object):ICollectionView
[static] Converts Object type of data into an ICollectionView instance.
DataUtil
  
wrapDataAsObject(data:Object, propertyName:String = "data"):Object
[static] Returns a new generic Object wrapping some data.
DataUtil
  
xmlListToArrayCollection(xml:XMLList):ArrayCollection
[static] Converts XMLList instance into an ArrayCollection instance.
DataUtil
Method detail
applyUID()method
public static function applyUID(target:ICollectionView):void

Applies unique identifier to each row of any implementation of ICollectionView

Parameters
target:ICollectionView — Any ICollectionView type of object to apply unique identifier.
objectToArrayCollection()method 
public static function objectToArrayCollection(value:Object):ArrayCollection

Converts Object type of data into an ArrayCollection instance.

Parameters
value:Object

Returns
ArrayCollection — A new ArrayCollection instance that is converted from a generic Object data.
objectToCollection()method 
public static function objectToCollection(value:Object):ICollectionView

Converts Object type of data into an ICollectionView instance.

Parameters
value:Object

Returns
ICollectionView — A new ICollectionView instance that is converted from a generic Object data.
wrapDataAsObject()method 
public static function wrapDataAsObject(data:Object, propertyName:String = "data"):Object

Returns a new generic Object wrapping some data.

Parameters
data:Object — Any type of data to wrap in a generic Object.
 
propertyName:String (default = "data") — A property name of a resulting object so we can access original data through this propertyName. Default value is 'data'.

Returns
Object — A new generic object wrapping original data with certain property name.
xmlListToArrayCollection()method 
public static function xmlListToArrayCollection(xml:XMLList):ArrayCollection

Converts XMLList instance into an ArrayCollection instance.

Parameters
xml:XMLList — XMLList type of data to convert into an ArrayCollection.

Returns
ArrayCollection — A new ArrayCollection instance that is converted from an XMLList instance.