Class ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.Builder (2.78.0) 
  
  
  
   
  
    
  
  
    
    
    
    
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public   static   final   class  ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   extends   GeneratedMessageV3 . Builder<ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder >  implements   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswerOrBuilder  
   This field specifies the current user answer during the conversational
 filtering search. This can be either user selected from suggested answers
 or user input plain text.
 Protobuf type google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer
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      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.getUnknownFieldSetBuilder() 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.internalGetMapFieldReflection(int) 
    
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.internalGetMutableMapFieldReflection(int) 
    
    
    
    
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.mergeUnknownLengthDelimitedField(int,com.google.protobuf.ByteString) 
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.mergeUnknownVarintField(int,int) 
    
    
    
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.parseUnknownField(com.google.protobuf.CodedInputStream,com.google.protobuf.ExtensionRegistryLite,int) 
    
    
    
    
      com.google.protobuf.GeneratedMessageV3.Builder.setUnknownFieldSetBuilder(com.google.protobuf.UnknownFieldSet.Builder) 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
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  getDescriptor() 
  
    
public   static   final   Descriptors . Descriptor   getDescriptor ()  
  
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  addRepeatedField(Descriptors.FieldDescriptor field, Object value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   addRepeatedField ( Descriptors . FieldDescriptor   field ,   Object   value )  
  
  
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  build() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer   build ()  
  
  buildPartial() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer   buildPartial ()  
  
  clear() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clear ()  
  
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  clearField(Descriptors.FieldDescriptor field) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clearField ( Descriptors . FieldDescriptor   field )  
  
  
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  clearOneof(Descriptors.OneofDescriptor oneof) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clearOneof ( Descriptors . OneofDescriptor   oneof )  
  
  
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  clearSelectedAnswer() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clearSelectedAnswer ()  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
clearTextAnswer() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clearTextAnswer ()  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
clearType() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clearType ()  
  
  clone() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   clone ()  
  
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  getDefaultInstanceForType() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer   getDefaultInstanceForType ()  
  
  getDescriptorForType() 
  
    
public   Descriptors . Descriptor   getDescriptorForType ()  
  
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  getSelectedAnswer() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswer   getSelectedAnswer ()  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
getSelectedAnswerBuilder() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswer . Builder   getSelectedAnswerBuilder ()  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
getSelectedAnswerOrBuilder() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswerOrBuilder   getSelectedAnswerOrBuilder ()  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
getTextAnswer() 
  
    
public   String   getTextAnswer ()  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
    
      
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        Type Description  
      
        String The textAnswer.
 
     
  
  getTextAnswerBytes() 
  
    
public   ByteString   getTextAnswerBytes ()  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
    
      
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        Type Description  
      
        ByteString The bytes for textAnswer.
 
     
  
  getTypeCase() 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . TypeCase   getTypeCase ()  
  
  hasSelectedAnswer() 
  
    
public   boolean   hasSelectedAnswer ()  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
    
      
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        Type Description  
      
        boolean Whether the selectedAnswer field is set.
 
     
  
  hasTextAnswer() 
  
    
public   boolean   hasTextAnswer ()  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
    
      
        Returns  
      
        Type Description  
      
        boolean Whether the textAnswer field is set.
 
     
  
  internalGetFieldAccessorTable() 
  
    
protected   GeneratedMessageV3 . FieldAccessorTable   internalGetFieldAccessorTable ()  
  
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  isInitialized() 
  
    
public   final   boolean   isInitialized ()  
  
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  mergeFrom(ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer other) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   mergeFrom ( ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer   other )  
  
  
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   mergeFrom ( CodedInputStream   input ,   ExtensionRegistryLite   extensionRegistry )  
  
  
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  mergeFrom(Message other) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   mergeFrom ( Message   other )  
  
    
      
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        Name Description  
      
        otherMessage  
     
  
  
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  mergeSelectedAnswer(ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   mergeSelectedAnswer ( ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswer   value )  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
mergeUnknownFields(UnknownFieldSet unknownFields) 
  
    
public   final   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   mergeUnknownFields ( UnknownFieldSet   unknownFields )  
  
  
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  setField(Descriptors.FieldDescriptor field, Object value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setField ( Descriptors . FieldDescriptor   field ,   Object   value )  
  
  
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  setRepeatedField(Descriptors.FieldDescriptor field, int index, Object value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setRepeatedField ( Descriptors . FieldDescriptor   field ,   int   index ,   Object   value )  
  
  
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  setSelectedAnswer(ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setSelectedAnswer ( ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswer   value )  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
setSelectedAnswer(ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer.Builder builderForValue) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setSelectedAnswer ( ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . SelectedAnswer . Builder   builderForValue )  
   Optional. This field specifies the selected answer during the
 conversational search. This should be a subset of
 [ConversationalSearchResponse.followup_question.suggested_answers][].
 
 .google.cloud.retail.v2beta.ConversationalSearchRequest.UserAnswer.SelectedAnswer selected_answer = 2 [(.google.api.field_behavior) = OPTIONAL];
 
setTextAnswer(String value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setTextAnswer ( String   value )  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
    
      
        Parameter  
      
        Name Description  
      
        valueString The textAnswer to set.
 
     
  
  
  setTextAnswerBytes(ByteString value) 
  
    
public   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setTextAnswerBytes ( ByteString   value )  
   This field specifies the incremental input text from the user during
 the conversational search.
 string text_answer = 1;
    
      
        Parameter  
      
        Name Description  
      
        valueByteString The bytes for textAnswer to set.
 
     
  
  
  setUnknownFields(UnknownFieldSet unknownFields) 
  
    
public   final   ConversationalSearchRequest . UserAnswer . Builder   setUnknownFields ( UnknownFieldSet   unknownFields )  
  
  
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