Key (Atlassian Bamboo 9.6.21 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.atlassian.bamboo.utils.map.Key<T>

Type Parameters:

T -
```
public final class Key<T>
extends Object
```
Allows type safe retrieval of a value from TypedIdentityMap

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`<V> V`	`cast(Object value)`	Casts the given object to `getValueClass()`
`static <T> Key<T>`	`createKey(Class<T> clazz)`	Creates a new Key typed by the given `Class`
`Class<? extends T>`	`getValueClass()`	Gets the `Class` type used for the Value stored against this key
`String`	`toString()`

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

- Method Detail
  - createKey
```
public static <T> Key<T> createKey(Class<T> clazz)
```
    Creates a new Key typed by the given Class
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    T -
    
    Parameters:
    
    clazz - type of the value
    
    Returns:
    
    key
  - getValueClass
```
public Class<? extends T> getValueClass()
```
    Gets the Class type used for the Value stored against this key
    
    Returns:
    
    valueClass
  - cast
```
public <V> V cast(Object value)
```
    Casts the given object to getValueClass()
    
    Type Parameters:
    
    V -
    
    Parameters:
    
    value -
    
    Returns:
    
    casted value
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object