Package io.lionweb.lioncore.java.language

Class Classifier<T extends M3Node>

java.lang.Object
io.lionweb.lioncore.java.model.impl.AbstractClassifierInstance<Concept>
io.lionweb.lioncore.java.model.impl.M3Node<T>
io.lionweb.lioncore.java.language.LanguageEntity<T>
io.lionweb.lioncore.java.language.Classifier<T>
All Implemented Interfaces:
IKeyed<T>, INamed, NamespacedEntity, NamespaceProvider, ClassifierInstance<Concept>, HasFeatureValues, Node
Direct Known Subclasses:
Annotation, Concept, Interface
public abstract class Classifier<T extends M3Node> extends LanguageEntity<T> implements NamespaceProvider
This represents a group of elements that shares some characteristics.

For example, Dated and Invoice could be both AbstractConcepts, while having different levels of tightness in the groups.

See Also:

  • Constructor Details

    • Classifier

      public Classifier()

    • Classifier

      public Classifier(@Nonnull LionWebVersion lionWebVersion)

    • Classifier

      public Classifier(@Nullable Language language, @Nullable String name, @Nonnull String id)

    • Classifier

      public Classifier(@Nonnull LionWebVersion lionWebVersion, @Nullable Language language, @Nullable String name)

    • Classifier

      public Classifier(@Nullable Language language, @Nullable String name)

  • Method Details

    • getFeatureByName

      @Nullable public Feature getFeatureByName(@Nonnull String name)

    • directAncestors

      @Nonnull public abstract List<Classifier<?>> directAncestors()

    • allAncestors

      @Nonnull public Set<Classifier<?>> allAncestors()
      Finds all ancestors. Works even for invalid inheritance hierarchies (i.e. containing loops).
      Returns:
      All direct or indirect/transitive ancestors.

    • allFeatures

      @Nonnull public List<Feature<?>> allFeatures()

    • inheritedFeatures

      @Nonnull public abstract List<Feature<?>> inheritedFeatures()

    • allProperties

      @Nonnull public List<Property> allProperties()

    • allContainments

      @Nonnull public List<Containment> allContainments()

    • allReferences

      @Nonnull public List<Reference> allReferences()

    • allLinks

      @Nonnull public List<Link<?>> allLinks()

    • getFeatures

      @Nonnull public List<Feature<?>> getFeatures()

    • addFeature

      public T addFeature(@Nonnull Feature feature)

    • namespaceQualifier

      public String namespaceQualifier()
      Specified by:
      namespaceQualifier in interface NamespaceProvider

    • getPropertyByID

      @Nullable public Property getPropertyByID(@Nonnull String propertyId)

    • getPropertyByName

      @Nullable public Property getPropertyByName(@Nonnull String propertyName)

    • getContainmentByID

      @Nullable public Containment getContainmentByID(@Nonnull String containmentID)

    • getContainmentByName

      @Nullable public Containment getContainmentByName(@Nonnull String containmentName)

    • getReferenceByID

      @Nullable public Reference getReferenceByID(@Nonnull String referenceID)

    • getReferenceByName

      @Nullable public Reference getReferenceByName(@Nonnull String referenceName)

    • requireContainmentByName

      @Nonnull public Containment requireContainmentByName(@Nonnull String containmentName)

    • requireReferenceByName

      @Nonnull public Reference requireReferenceByName(@Nonnull String referenceName)

    • getLinkByName

      @Nullable public Link getLinkByName(@Nonnull String linkName)

    • getPropertyByMetaPointer

      @Nullable public Property getPropertyByMetaPointer(MetaPointer metaPointer)

    • getContainmentByMetaPointer

      @Nullable public Containment getContainmentByMetaPointer(MetaPointer metaPointer)

    • getReferenceByMetaPointer

      @Nullable public Reference getReferenceByMetaPointer(MetaPointer metaPointer)

    • combineFeatures

      protected void combineFeatures(List<Feature<?>> featuresA, List<Feature<?>> featuresB)