/*


    ========== licence begin GPL
    Copyright (C) 2002-2003 SAP AG

    This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
    as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
    of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
    GNU General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
    along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
    Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
    ========== licence end


*/

package com.sap.dbtech.util.printf;

/**
 *
 */
class StringFormatter extends DataFormatter {
/**
 * StringFormatter constructor comment.
 * @param format java.lang.String
 * @exception com.sap.dbtech.util.printf.FormatException The exception description.
 */
protected StringFormatter(String format) throws FormatException {
    super(format);
}
/**
 * formatObject method comment.
 */
protected String formatObject(Object obj, int kind, int width, int precision, boolean alignRight, char padChar) {
    String str;

    if (obj == null) {
        str = "(null)";
    }
    else {
        str = obj.toString ();
    }
    return this.formatString (str, kind, width, precision, alignRight, padChar);
}
}