java.lang.Object
- com.atlassian.confluence.search.contentnames.Category

```
public class Category
extends Object
```
Represents a category in which results coming back from a content name search can be put in.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static Category`	`ATTACHMENTS`	A category for attachment results.
`static Category`	`BLOGS`	A category for blog results.
`static Category`	`COMMENTS`	A category for comments.
`static Category`	`CONTENT`	A category for page and blog results combined.
`static Category`	`CUSTOM`	A category for custom content.
`static Category`	`PAGES`	A category for page results.
`static Category`	`PEOPLE`	A category for people results.
`static Category`	`PERSONAL_SPACE`	A category for personal spaces.
`static Category`	`SPACES`	A category for space results.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Category(String name)

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)`
`static Set<Category>`	`getCategories(String contentType)`	Returns a Set of Categories the content of specific type belongs to.
`static Category`	`getCategory(String type)`	Return a Category for the supplied type.
`String`	`getName()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`String`	`toString()`

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

- Field Detail
  - PAGES
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public static final Category PAGES
```
    A category for page results.
  - BLOGS
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public static final Category BLOGS
```
    A category for blog results.
  - CONTENT
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public static final Category CONTENT
```
    A category for page and blog results combined.
  - ATTACHMENTS
```
public static final Category ATTACHMENTS
```
    A category for attachment results.
  - PEOPLE
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public static final Category PEOPLE
```
    A category for people results.
  - SPACES
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public static final Category SPACES
```
    A category for space results.
  - COMMENTS
```
public static final Category COMMENTS
```
    A category for comments.
  - PERSONAL_SPACE
```
public static final Category PERSONAL_SPACE
```
    A category for personal spaces.
  - CUSTOM
```
public static final Category CUSTOM
```
    A category for custom content.
- Constructor Detail
  - Category
```
public Category(String name)
```
- Method Detail
  - getCategory
```
public static Category getCategory(String type)
```
    Return a Category for the supplied type. If the type supplied matches one of the standard category types then that existing Category will be returned. Otherwise a new category will be created and returned.
    
    Parameters:
    
    type - must not be null
    
    Returns:
    
    the matching category or a newly created one if there is no standard category for the type
  - getCategories
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public static Set<Category> getCategories(String contentType)
```
    Returns a Set of Categories the content of specific type belongs to. Most of the content types belong to a one corresponding category, for example: "attachment" belongs to Category Attachment. But the content type "page" belongs to Categories Page and Content and similarly the content type "blogpost" belongs to Categories BlogPost and Content.
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - toString
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public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object

Class Category

Field Summary

Constructor Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

PAGES

BLOGS

CONTENT

ATTACHMENTS

PEOPLE

SPACES

COMMENTS

PERSONAL_SPACE

CUSTOM

Constructor Detail

Category

Method Detail

getCategory

getCategories

getName

equals

hashCode

toString