org.eclipse.tigerstripe.workbench.model.deprecated_
Interface ILiteral

All Superinterfaces:

IModelComponent, IStereotypeCapable

public interface ILiteral
extends IModelComponent

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.eclipse.tigerstripe.workbench.model.deprecated_.IModelComponent

IModelComponent.EMultiplicity, IModelComponent.EVisibility

Field Summary

static java.util.List<ILiteral>

EMPTY_LIST An empty list this is used as a return for Artifact types that do not support Literals.

Method Summary

ILiteral	clone() Clone the literal.
IAbstractArtifact	getContainingArtifact() Returns the IArtifact that is the "container" for the Literal.
java.lang.String	getLabelString() Returns a String that describes the Literak.
IType	getType() Returns the type of this literal.
java.lang.String	getValue() Returns the value of the literal.
IType	makeType() Make a blank type object.
void	setType(IType type) Sets the type of the literal.
void	setValue(java.lang.String value) Sets the value of the literal.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.tigerstripe.workbench.model.deprecated_.IModelComponent

getAnnotation, getAnnotations, getAnnotations, getAnnotations, getComment, getMetadata, getName, getProject, getVisibility, hasAnnotations, hasAnnotations, hasAnnotations, isInActiveFacet, setComment, setName, setVisibility, validate

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.tigerstripe.workbench.profile.stereotype.IStereotypeCapable

addStereotypeInstance, getStereotypeInstanceByName, getStereotypeInstances, hasStereotypeInstance, removeStereotypeInstance, removeStereotypeInstances

Field Detail

EMPTY_LIST

static final java.util.List<ILiteral> EMPTY_LIST

An empty list this is used as a return for Artifact types that do not support Literals.

Method Detail

getContainingArtifact

IAbstractArtifact getContainingArtifact()

Returns the IArtifact that is the "container" for the Literal.

Returns:

the containing artifact.

getLabelString

java.lang.String getLabelString()

Returns a String that describes the Literak. This is the presentation used in the Explorer view. The format is : name = value

Returns:

formatted string

getType

IType getType()

Returns the type of this literal.

Returns:

IType - the type of this literal

setType

void setType(IType type)

Sets the type of the literal. The type must be one of String or int.

Parameters:

type -

makeType

IType makeType()

Make a blank type object.

Returns:

- a new IType.

getValue

java.lang.String getValue()

Returns the value of the literal. The return will be a String irrespetive of the "type" of the literal.

Returns:

String - the value of the literal

setValue

void setValue(java.lang.String value)

Sets the value of the literal.

Parameters:

value -

clone

ILiteral clone()

Clone the literal.

Returns: