Collection (Digibís MARC4J fork 1.2.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.marc4j.marc.Collection

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class Collection
extends Object
implements Serializable
```
Collection defines behaviour for a collection of Record objects.

Author:

Bas Peters

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Collection()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`add(Record record)`
`Record`	`getRecord(int index)`	Returns the Record object for the given index.
`int`	`getSize()`	Returns the number of records in the collection.
`void`	`marshal(Writer out)`	Marshals all the records in the collection and writes the tape format records to the Writer object.
`String`	`toString()`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Collection
```
public Collection()
```
- Method Detail
  - add
```
public void add(Record record)
```
  - getRecord
```
public Record getRecord(int index)
```
    Returns the Record object for the given index.
    
    Parameters:
    
    index - the index of the record object
    
    Returns:
    
    Record the Record object
  - getSize
```
public int getSize()
```
    Returns the number of records in the collection.
    
    Returns:
    
    int the number of records in the collection
  - marshal
```
public void marshal(Writer out)
             throws IOException,
                    MarcException
```
    Marshals all the records in the collection and writes the tape format records to the Writer object.
    
    Parameters:
    
    out - the Writer object
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException
    
    MarcException
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object