com.ibm.commerce.marketing.promotion.condition

Class AlwaysTrueCondition

java.lang.Object

com.ibm.commerce.marketing.promotion.condition.AlwaysTrueCondition

All Implemented Interfaces:

Condition, XMLizable, java.io.Serializable

public class AlwaysTrueCondition
extends java.lang.Object
implements Condition

This Condition class always returns true, that is the conditions set out are always satisfied.
XML Snippet of AlwaysTrueCondition is as follows:

  <Condition impl="com.ibm.commerce.marketing.promotion.condition.AlwaysTrueCondition">
 

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	COPYRIGHT IBM copyright notice field.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AlwaysTrueCondition() Constructor for AlwaysTrueCondition.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	evaluate(PromotionContext context) This method always returns true.
void	fromXML(org.w3c.dom.Node anXMLNode) This method is used to build an object from its XML representation.
java.lang.String	toXML() This method is used to construct an XML node for Condition.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

COPYRIGHT

public static final java.lang.String COPYRIGHT

IBM copyright notice field.

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

AlwaysTrueCondition

public AlwaysTrueCondition()

Constructor for AlwaysTrueCondition.

Method Detail

evaluate

public boolean evaluate(PromotionContext context)
                 throws PromotionConditionEvaluationException

This method always returns true.

Specified by:

evaluate in interface Condition

Parameters:

context - The PromotionContext.

Returns:

true if the condition has been satisfied successfully. Returns false otherwise.

Throws:

PromotionConditionEvaluationException - This exception is thrown if the evaluation encounters unexpected problems.

See Also:

Condition.evaluate(PromotionContext)

toXML

public java.lang.String toXML()
                       throws XMLizationException

This method is used to construct an XML node for Condition.

Specified by:

toXML in interface XMLizable

Returns:

The string format of the XML that represents this XMLizable object

Throws:

XMLizationException - when this process fails

See Also:

XMLizable.toXML()

fromXML

public void fromXML(org.w3c.dom.Node anXMLNode)
             throws DeXMLizationException

This method is used to build an object from its XML representation.

Specified by:

fromXML in interface XMLizable

Parameters:

anXMLNode - The node that represents an XMLizable object

Throws:

DeXMLizationException - when this process fails

See Also:

XMLizable.fromXML(Node)