Module java.desktop
Package javax.sound.sampled

# Class Control.Type

java.lang.Object
javax.sound.sampled.Control.Type

Direct Known Subclasses:
  `BooleanControl.Type`, `CompoundControl.Type`, `EnumControl.Type`, `FloatControl.Type`

Enclosing class:
  Control

public static class Control.Type extends Object
An instance of the `Type` class represents the type of the control.

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier
Constructor
Description
`protected`
`Type(String name)`
Constructs a new control type with the name specified.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`final boolean`
`equals(Object obj)`
Indicates whether the specified object is equal to this control type, returning `true` if the objects are the same.
`final int`
`hashCode()`
Returns a hash code value for this control type.
`final String`
`toString()`
Returns type's name as the string representation of the control type.

### Methods declared in class java.lang.Object

`clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

## Constructor Details

### Type

protected Type(String name)
Constructs a new control type with the name specified. The name should be a descriptive string appropriate for labelling the control in an application, such as "Gain" or "Balance".

Parameters:
  `name` - the name of the new control type

## Method Details

### equals

public final boolean equals(Object obj)
Indicates whether the specified object is equal to this control type, returning `true` if the objects are the same.

Overrides:
  `equals` in class `Object`
Parameters:
  `obj` - the reference object with which to compare
Returns:
  `true` if the specified object is equal to this control type; `false` otherwise
See Also:
  - `Object.hashCode()`
  - `HashMap`

### hashCode

public final int hashCode()
Returns a hash code value for this control type.

Overrides:
  `hashCode` in class `Object`
Returns:
  a hash code value for this control type
See Also:
  - `Object.equals(java.lang.Object)`
  - `System.identityHashCode(java.lang.Object)`

### toString

public final String toString()
Returns type's name as the string representation of the control type.

Overrides:
  `toString` in class `Object`
Returns:
  a string representation of the control type