com.microfocus.awm.meta.modelextension

Class ModelExtensionReference<T,E>

java.lang.Object

com.microfocus.awm.meta.modelextension.ModelExtensionReference<T,E>

Type Parameters:

T - referencing object type

E - target reference type

Direct Known Subclasses:

FilePropertyModelPropertyReference, KeyPropertyModelPropertyReference, LinkedElementIDDefinintionReference, LinkedPropertyResourceIDPropertyReference, ModelExtensionAttributeReference, TargetAttributeModelObjectReference, ToolTypeParameterModelPropertyReference

public abstract class ModelExtensionReference<T,E>
extends java.lang.Object

Reference between two model extension elements. References can only be resolved after all model extension objects have been parsed.

Author:

RalfP

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ModelExtensionReference(java.lang.String pRawTargetID, java.lang.String pPrefixedTargetID, T pReferencingObject) Constructor with the option to make a reference to a feature of another function package.
ModelExtensionReference(java.lang.String pTargetID, T pReferencingObject) Constructor for references which do not support targeting features of other function packages.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	getReferencingObject() Gets the ModelExtensionObject which declared the reference.
java.lang.String	getTargetID() Gets the target attribute ID.
void	resolveReference(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,ModelExtensionObject> pParsedExtensionObjects) Resolves the reference by getting the reference target from the map of parsed extension objects and then calling setReference(Object, Object).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ModelExtensionReference

public ModelExtensionReference(java.lang.String pTargetID,
                               T pReferencingObject)

Constructor for references which do not support targeting features of other function packages.

Parameters:

pTargetID - the full qualified target ID of the reference (starting with the function package ID)

pReferencingObject - the extension object that is referencing the targetID

ModelExtensionReference

public ModelExtensionReference(java.lang.String pRawTargetID,
                               java.lang.String pPrefixedTargetID,
                               T pReferencingObject)

Constructor with the option to make a reference to a feature of another function package.

Parameters:

pRawTargetID - the unchanged target ID of the reference

pPrefixedTargetID - the target ID prefixed with the parent's feature ID (see ModelExtensionUtilities.getFullQualifiedID(ModelExtensionObject, String)

pReferencingObject - the extension object that is referencing the targetID

Method Detail

getTargetID

public java.lang.String getTargetID()

Gets the target attribute ID.

Returns:

the target ID

getReferencingObject

public T getReferencingObject()

Gets the ModelExtensionObject which declared the reference.

Returns:

the referencing object

resolveReference

public void resolveReference(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,ModelExtensionObject> pParsedExtensionObjects)
                      throws TaurusMetaModelException

Resolves the reference by getting the reference target from the map of parsed extension objects and then calling setReference(Object, Object).

Parameters:

pParsedExtensionObjects - a map will all parsed extension objects of the function package

Throws:

TaurusMetaModelException - if the reference cannot be resolved