Class Thread (0.40.0) 
  
  
  
   
  
    
  
  
    
    
    
    
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public   final   class  Thread   extends   GeneratedMessageV3   implements   ThreadOrBuilder  
   A thread in a Google Chat space. For example usage, see
 Start or reply to a message
 thread .
 If you specify a thread when creating a message, you can set the
 messageReplyOption
 Protobuf type google.chat.v1.Thread
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  Static Fields
   
  NAME_FIELD_NUMBER 
  
    
public   static   final   int   NAME_FIELD_NUMBER  
  
    
      
        Field Value  
      
        Type Description  
      
        int  
     
  
  THREAD_KEY_FIELD_NUMBER 
  
    
public   static   final   int   THREAD_KEY_FIELD_NUMBER  
  
    
      
        Field Value  
      
        Type Description  
      
        int  
     
  
  Static Methods
   
  getDefaultInstance() 
  
    
public   static   Thread   getDefaultInstance ()  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  getDescriptor() 
  
    
public   static   final   Descriptors . Descriptor   getDescriptor ()  
  
  newBuilder() 
  
    
public   static   Thread . Builder   newBuilder ()  
  
  newBuilder(Thread prototype) 
  
    
public   static   Thread . Builder   newBuilder ( Thread   prototype )  
  
    
      
        Parameter  
      
        Name Description  
      
        prototypeThread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseDelimitedFrom ( InputStream   input )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseDelimitedFrom ( InputStream   input ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(byte[] data) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( byte []   data )  
  
    
      
        Parameter  
      
        Name Description  
      
        databyte [] 
     
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(byte[] data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( byte []   data ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(ByteString data) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( ByteString   data )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(ByteString data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( ByteString   data ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( CodedInputStream   input )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( CodedInputStream   input ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( InputStream   input )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( InputStream   input ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(ByteBuffer data) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( ByteBuffer   data )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parseFrom(ByteBuffer data, ExtensionRegistryLite extensionRegistry) 
  
    
public   static   Thread   parseFrom ( ByteBuffer   data ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  
  parser() 
  
    
public   static   Parser<Thread>   parser ()  
  
  Methods
   
  equals(Object obj) 
  
    
public   boolean   equals ( Object   obj )  
  
    
      
        Parameter  
      
        Name Description  
      
        objObject  
     
  
  
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  getDefaultInstanceForType() 
  
    
public   Thread   getDefaultInstanceForType ()  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Thread  
     
  
  getName() 
  
   Identifier. Resource name of the thread.
 Example: spaces/{space}/threads/{thread}
 string name = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = IDENTIFIER];
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        String The name.
 
     
  
  getNameBytes() 
  
    
public   ByteString   getNameBytes ()  
   Identifier. Resource name of the thread.
 Example: spaces/{space}/threads/{thread}
 string name = 1 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = IDENTIFIER];
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        ByteString The bytes for name.
 
     
  
  getParserForType() 
  
    
public   Parser<Thread>   getParserForType ()  
  
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  getSerializedSize() 
  
    
public   int   getSerializedSize ()  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        int  
     
  
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  getThreadKey() 
  
    
public   String   getThreadKey ()  
   Optional. Input for creating or updating a thread. Otherwise, output only.
 ID for the thread. Supports up to 4000 characters.
 This ID is unique to the Chat app that sets it. For example, if
 multiple Chat apps create a message using the same thread key,
 the messages are posted in different threads. To reply in a
 thread created by a person or another Chat app, specify the thread name
 field instead.
 string thread_key = 3 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        String The threadKey.
 
     
  
  getThreadKeyBytes() 
  
    
public   ByteString   getThreadKeyBytes ()  
   Optional. Input for creating or updating a thread. Otherwise, output only.
 ID for the thread. Supports up to 4000 characters.
 This ID is unique to the Chat app that sets it. For example, if
 multiple Chat apps create a message using the same thread key,
 the messages are posted in different threads. To reply in a
 thread created by a person or another Chat app, specify the thread name
 field instead.
 string thread_key = 3 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        ByteString The bytes for threadKey.
 
     
  
  hashCode() 
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        int  
     
  
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  internalGetFieldAccessorTable() 
  
    
protected   GeneratedMessageV3 . FieldAccessorTable   internalGetFieldAccessorTable ()  
  
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  isInitialized() 
  
    
public   final   boolean   isInitialized ()  
  
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  newBuilderForType() 
  
    
public   Thread . Builder   newBuilderForType ()  
  
  newBuilderForType(GeneratedMessageV3.BuilderParent parent) 
  
    
protected   Thread . Builder   newBuilderForType ( GeneratedMessageV3 . BuilderParent   parent )  
  
  
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  newInstance(GeneratedMessageV3.UnusedPrivateParameter unused) 
  
    
protected   Object   newInstance ( GeneratedMessageV3 . UnusedPrivateParameter   unused )  
  
  
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        Object  
     
  
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  toBuilder() 
  
    
public   Thread . Builder   toBuilder ()  
  
  writeTo(CodedOutputStream output) 
  
    
public   void   writeTo ( CodedOutputStream   output )  
  
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