org.meta2project.model
Interface AnnotatedEntity

All Known Subinterfaces:

NamedEntity, OntClass, OntObject, Ontology, OProperty, Property, TProperty, Type

All Known Implementing Classes:

BoxNamedEntity, BoxOntClass, BoxOntObject, BoxOntology, BoxOProperty, BoxProperty, BoxTProperty, BoxType, DBEntity, DBOntClass, DBOntObject, DBOntObjectBase, DBOntology, DBOProperty, DBTProperty, DBType, DebugAnnotatedEntity, DebugNamedEntity, DebugOntClass, DebugOntObject, DebugOntology, DebugOProperty, DebugTProperty, DebugType

public interface AnnotatedEntity

An entity that can be annotated. This entity can have annotations. Annotation values are identified by names. A name must be a global unique URI as a full name (with the # symbol inside). The type of annotation values is String.

Author:

Anton Malykh

See Also:

Ontology, OntClass, OntObject, TProperty, OProperty

Field Summary

static java.lang.String	CASCADE Cascade annotation
static java.lang.String	CASCADE_DELETE_VALUE
static java.lang.String	COMMENT Comment annotation
static java.lang.String	MAX_CARD Deprecated.
static java.lang.String	MIN_CARD Deprecated.
static java.lang.String	MODEL_URI
static java.lang.String	TITLE Title (short) annotation

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getAnnotation(java.lang.String name) Get annotation value by this name.
java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getAnnotationNames() Get annotation names for this entity.
void	putAnnotation(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String value) Put annotation value.

Field Detail

MODEL_URI

static final java.lang.String MODEL_URI

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Constant Field Values

TITLE

static final java.lang.String TITLE

Title (short) annotation

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Constant Field Values

COMMENT

static final java.lang.String COMMENT

Comment annotation

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Constant Field Values

CASCADE

static final java.lang.String CASCADE

Cascade annotation

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Constant Field Values

CASCADE_DELETE_VALUE

static final java.lang.String CASCADE_DELETE_VALUE

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Constant Field Values

MIN_CARD

static final java.lang.String MIN_CARD

Deprecated.

Min. cardinality

See Also:

Box.MIN_CARD, Constant Field Values

MAX_CARD

static final java.lang.String MAX_CARD

Deprecated.

Max. cardinality

See Also:

Box.MAX_CARD, Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getAnnotationNames

java.util.List<java.lang.String> getAnnotationNames()

Get annotation names for this entity.

Returns:

name list (in ascending order)

getAnnotation

java.lang.String getAnnotation(java.lang.String name)

Get annotation value by this name.

Parameters:

name - annotation name

Returns:

annotation value; null if there is no value for this name

putAnnotation

void putAnnotation(java.lang.String name,
                   java.lang.String value)

Put annotation value.

Parameters:

name - annotation name

value - annotation value; value will be removed if null