com.ashridgetech.jamda.uml
Class StandardStereotypeDef

java.lang.Object
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public class StandardStereotypeDef

extends StandardElementDef

Defines a standard Stereotype which is required in a Model.

Author:

PBoocock

Constructor Summary

StandardStereotypeDef(java.lang.String name, Model.ElementType base)
Creates a new instance of StandardStereotypeDef.

StandardStereotypeDef(java.lang.String name, Model.ElementType base, java.lang.Class elementClass)
Creates a new instance of StandardStereotypeDef

Method Summary

protected ModelElement	createElement(Model model) Create the element required by this definition in a given Model.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Get a description of the element required.
java.lang.Class	getElementClass() Get the Class used for the elements to which the Stereotype applies.
Stereotype	getStereotype(Model model) Get the Stereotype required by this definition from a given Model.
java.lang.String	getStereotypeName() Get the name of the Stereotype required.
boolean	hasElement(Model model) Check whether the Stereotype required by this definition is present in a given Model.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

StandardStereotypeDef

public StandardStereotypeDef(java.lang.String name,
                             Model.ElementType base,
                             java.lang.Class elementClass)

Creates a new instance of StandardStereotypeDef

Parameters:

name - the name of the Stereotype

base - the type of the element to which the Stereotype applies

elementClass - the Class used for the elements to which the Stereotype applies - may be null to use the standard ModelElement class

StandardStereotypeDef

public StandardStereotypeDef(java.lang.String name,
                             Model.ElementType base)

Creates a new instance of StandardStereotypeDef. The standard ModelElement class is used for the elements to which the Stereotype applies.

Parameters:

name - the name of the Stereotype

base - the type of the element to which the Stereotype applies

Method Detail

getStereotypeName

public java.lang.String getStereotypeName()

Get the name of the Stereotype required.

Returns:

the name

getElementClass

public java.lang.Class getElementClass()

Get the Class used for the elements to which the Stereotype applies.

Returns:

the class - may be null if the standard ModelElement class is to be used

hasElement

public boolean hasElement(Model model)

Check whether the Stereotype required by this definition is present in a given Model.

Specified by:

hasElement in class StandardElementDef

Parameters:

model - the Model in which the check is to be performed

Returns:

true if the Stereotype is present

createElement

protected ModelElement createElement(Model model)

Create the element required by this definition in a given Model.

Specified by:

createElement in class StandardElementDef

Parameters:

model - the Model in which the element is to be created

Returns:

the new ModelElement

getStereotype

public Stereotype getStereotype(Model model)

Get the Stereotype required by this definition from a given Model.

Parameters:

model - the Model in which the Stereotype is to be found

Returns:

the Stereotype

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Get a description of the element required.

Specified by:

getDescription in class StandardElementDef

Returns:

the description