com.ashridgetech.jamda.transform
Class UmlInterfaceCreator

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.ashridgetech.jamda.transform.UmlTypeCreator
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        +--com.ashridgetech.jamda.transform.UmlInterfaceCreator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ElementTransformer

Direct Known Subclasses:

BusinessInterfaceCreator

public abstract class UmlInterfaceCreator

extends UmlTypeCreator

Generates a new InterfaceType from a given source StructuredType. Each instance may only be used to generate one element. Subclasses must implement UmlTypeCreator.setup(). They may wish to override makeNewInterface(), UmlTypeCreator.getNewName() or UmlTypeCreator.getPackage().

Author:

Paul Boocock version 1.0

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes inherited from class com.ashridgetech.jamda.transform.UmlTypeCreator

UmlTypeCreator.PropertyDetails

Constructor Summary

UmlInterfaceCreator()
Construct a UmlInterfaceCreator for a Java interface.

Method Summary

InterfaceType	getNewInterface() Get the new InterfaceType being created.
protected InterfaceType	makeNewInterface() Make a new InterfaceType element.
protected StructuredType	makeNewType() {@inheritDoc}
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class com.ashridgetech.jamda.transform.UmlTypeCreator

addOperation, addOperation, addOperation, addProperty, checkReadyToCreate, extraStandardDefClasses, getModel, getNewName, getNewType, getPackage, getPackageName, getSource, getSuffix, logChange, logCreate, logger, setModel, setPackageName, setSource, setSuffix, setup, standardElementDefClasses, transform

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UmlInterfaceCreator

public UmlInterfaceCreator()

Construct a UmlInterfaceCreator for a Java interface.

Method Detail

getNewInterface

public InterfaceType getNewInterface()

Get the new InterfaceType being created. Only valid after UmlTypeCreator.transform(com.ashridgetech.jamda.uml.ModelElement) has called makeNewType().

Returns:

the new element

makeNewType

protected final StructuredType makeNewType()

{@inheritDoc}

Specified by:

makeNewType in class UmlTypeCreator

Returns:

the new element.

makeNewInterface

protected InterfaceType makeNewInterface()

Make a new InterfaceType element. This implementation creates a new InterfaceType belonging to the package returned by UmlTypeCreator.getPackage(), with the name returned by UmlTypeCreator.getNewName().

Returns:

the new element.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class UmlTypeCreator