org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.model
Interface IEntityModel

All Superinterfaces:

IHasAttributeModel, IModel, IValueModel

public interface IEntityModel
extends IValueModel, IHasAttributeModel

Represents a model of a entity as it defined in the context's ontology model.

The type returned by IModel.getType() could be used in IContext.addEntity(URI, String) to create an IEntity of the represented type.

See Also:

IEntity.getModel()

Method Summary

List	getSubEntityModels()
IEntityModel	getSuperEntityModel()

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.model.IValueModel

isSimple

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.model.IModel

getShortFormType, getType

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.higgins.idas.api.model.IHasAttributeModel

getAttributeModel, getAttributeModels, getInheritedAttributeModels, getMaxCardinality, getMinCardinality, getOwnAttributeModels

Method Detail

getSubEntityModels

List getSubEntityModels()
                        throws IdASModelException

Returns:

Throws:

IdASModelException

getSuperEntityModel

IEntityModel getSuperEntityModel()
                                 throws IdASModelException

Returns:

Throws:

IdASModelException