com.neurosys.domain

Interface Attributes<T,V>

All Known Subinterfaces:

Content<CA,CF>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractContent, Comment, ContentDescriber, Feedback, FeedItem, HierarchialDomainObjectWithAttributes, Organization, Post, Product, Product, RSS2Channel, RSS2Item, SiteMapItem, Venue

public interface Attributes<T,V>

A way to commonly signify and write common services on objects that use properties
This differs from Attribute in the sense that an instance of this represents the Entity having Attribute accessors while an Attribute represents the Attribute itself

Author:

Arjun Dhar

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
V	getAttributeValue(String name) Accessor to get the value and encapsulate how the value comes from the Attributes.Attribute
T	setAttribute(String name, V value) This method encapsulates the responsibility of ensuring the @link Attribute} can be set into the entity, including null checks, initializations, any relations between Attributes and Attribute.

Method Detail

setAttribute

T setAttribute(String name,
               V value)

This method encapsulates the responsibility of ensuring the @link Attribute} can be set into the entity, including null checks, initializations, any relations between Attributes and Attribute.

Parameters:

name - as String

value - as value type

Returns:

this object

getAttributeValue

V getAttributeValue(String name)

Accessor to get the value and encapsulate how the value comes from the Attributes.Attribute

Parameters:

name - as String

Returns:

null or the value of the Attribute