com.ashridgetech.jamda.uml
Class Attribute.PropertyImpl

java.lang.Object
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All Implemented Interfaces:

Property, TypedItem

Enclosing class:

Attribute

protected class Attribute.PropertyImpl

extends java.lang.Object

implements Property

Inner class implementation of the Property interface for Attribute. Can be created only by the Attribute.getProperty() method.

Method Summary

StructuredType.Aggregation	getAggregation() Get the aggregation level of this property.
Association.End	getAssociationEnd() Get the Association.End connected with this property, if there is one.
Attribute	getAttribute() Get the Attribute connected with this property, if there is one.
java.lang.String	getComment() Get the comment for this item.
ModelElement	getDirectSource() Get the immediate source element of the underlying element of this property.
Operation	getGetter() Get the getter Operation connected with this property, if there is one.
java.lang.String	getMultName() Get the name of this TypedItem , converted to plural using Util.pluralize(java.lang.String) if isMultiple() returns true.
java.lang.String	getName() Get the name of this item.
ModelElement	getOriginalSource() Get the original source element of the underlying element of this property.
Parameter	getParameter() Get the Parameter connected with this property, if there is one.
java.util.Set	getReaders() Get Actors who can read this Property
Operation	getSetter() Get the setter Operation connected with this property, if there is one.
Type	getType() Get the type of this item.
ModelElement	getUnderlyingElement() Get the underlying element of this property.
java.util.Set	getWriters() Get Actors who can write this Property
boolean	isMultiple() Indicate whether this item can have multiple values.
boolean	isOid() Indicate whether this property is an object identifier (OID) for its StructuredType.
boolean	isReadable() Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be read.
boolean	isReadableBy(Actor actor) Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be read by a given Actor.
boolean	isWritable() Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be written.
boolean	isWritableBy(Actor actor) Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be written by a given Actor.
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Get the name of this item.

Specified by:

getName in interface TypedItem

Returns:

the name

getMultName

public java.lang.String getMultName()

Get the name of this TypedItem , converted to plural using Util.pluralize(java.lang.String) if isMultiple() returns true.

Specified by:

getMultName in interface TypedItem

Returns:

the singular or plural name

getType

public Type getType()

Get the type of this item.

Specified by:

getType in interface TypedItem

Returns:

the type

getComment

public java.lang.String getComment()

Get the comment for this item.

Specified by:

getComment in interface TypedItem

Returns:

the comment

isMultiple

public boolean isMultiple()

Indicate whether this item can have multiple values.

Specified by:

isMultiple in interface TypedItem

Returns:

true if multiple values are possible

isReadable

public boolean isReadable()

Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be read.

Specified by:

isReadable in interface Property

Returns:

true if the values can be read

isReadableBy

public boolean isReadableBy(Actor actor)

Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be read by a given Actor.

Specified by:

isReadableBy in interface Property

Returns:

true if the values can be read

isWritable

public boolean isWritable()

Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be written.

Specified by:

isWritable in interface Property

Returns:

true if the values can be updated

isWritableBy

public boolean isWritableBy(Actor actor)

Indicate whether the value(s) of this property can be written by a given Actor.

Specified by:

isWritableBy in interface Property

Returns:

true if the values can be updated

getReaders

public java.util.Set getReaders()

Get Actors who can read this Property

Specified by:

getReaders in interface Property

Returns:

the set of Actors. May be null to indicate that ALL Actors can read this Property, or an empty Set to indicate that NO Actors can read this Property

getWriters

public java.util.Set getWriters()

Get Actors who can write this Property

Specified by:

getWriters in interface Property

Returns:

the set of Actors. May be null to indicate that ALL Actors can write this Property, or an empty Set to indicate that NO Actors can write this Property

getAggregation

public StructuredType.Aggregation getAggregation()

Get the aggregation level of this property.

Specified by:

getAggregation in interface Property

Returns:

the Aggregation instance

isOid

public boolean isOid()

Indicate whether this property is an object identifier (OID) for its StructuredType.

Specified by:

isOid in interface Property

Returns:

true if this property is an oid

getDirectSource

public ModelElement getDirectSource()

Get the immediate source element of the underlying element of this property.

Specified by:

getDirectSource in interface Property

Returns:

the source element

See Also:

getUnderlyingElement(), getOriginalSource()

getOriginalSource

public ModelElement getOriginalSource()

Get the original source element of the underlying element of this property.

Specified by:

getOriginalSource in interface Property

Returns:

the source element

See Also:

getUnderlyingElement(), getDirectSource()

getUnderlyingElement

public ModelElement getUnderlyingElement()

Get the underlying element of this property. This will be one of the elements returned by getGetter(), getSetter(), getAttribute() or getAssociationEnd().

Specified by:

getUnderlyingElement in interface Property

Returns:

the source element

See Also:

getUnderlyingElement()

getGetter

public Operation getGetter()

Get the getter Operation connected with this property, if there is one.

Specified by:

getGetter in interface Property

Returns:

the getter - always null for an Attribute.Property

getSetter

public Operation getSetter()

Get the setter Operation connected with this property, if there is one.

Specified by:

getSetter in interface Property

Returns:

the setter - always null for an Attribute.Property

getAttribute

public Attribute getAttribute()

Get the Attribute connected with this property, if there is one.

Specified by:

getAttribute in interface Property

Returns:

the Attribute - the containing instance of this Attribute.Property

getAssociationEnd

public Association.End getAssociationEnd()

Get the Association.End connected with this property, if there is one.

Specified by:

getAssociationEnd in interface Property

Returns:

the association end - always null for an Attribute.Property

getParameter

public Parameter getParameter()

Get the Parameter connected with this property, if there is one.

Specified by:

getParameter in interface Property

Returns:

the parameter - always null for an Attribute.Property

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object