aminePlatform.kernel.ontology
Class IndexedType

java.lang.Object
  aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.CS
      aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.Type
          aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.IndexedType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Node, java.io.Serializable, ToString

public class IndexedType

extends Type

Title: IndexedType Class

Description: This class is used especially in the context of KnowledgeBase Class.

It is used as a reference/index to a Type in the associated Ontology.

Copyright : Copyright (c) Adil KABBAJ 2004-2009

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.CS

S_CONTEXT, S_CSRULE, S_SITUATION, S_TYPE

Constructor Summary

IndexedType()

IndexedType(Type type)

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getCanon() Get the canon of the current Type.
java.lang.Object	getDefinition() Get the definition of the current Type.
Type	getIndex()
void	setIndex(Type type)
protected org.jdom.Element	toContent(Ontology ontology) For the current type add the element that specifies its content to the XML ontology document.
protected org.jdom.Element	toCSKind(java.lang.String key) For the current type add the element that specifies its kind to the XML ontology document.
java.lang.String	toString(Lexicon lexicon) Implement the method toString(Lexicon) specified in the interface ToString.

Methods inherited from class aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.Type

clear, finalize, getArraySubTypes, getArraySuperTypes, getComSubTypes, getComSuperTypes, getDirectSubTypes, getDirectSuperTypes, getIndividuals, getMaxComSubType, getMinComSuperType, getSubTypes, getSuperTypes, hasCanon, hasDefinition, isConceptType, isRelationType, isSubType, isSuperType, isType, removeCanon, removeDefinition, setCanon, setDefinition

Methods inherited from class aminePlatform.kernel.ontology.CS

addCSRule, addCSRule, addIncomeEdge, addOutcomeEdge, addSituation, canBeRemoved, copyNode, detach, getAdjacentNodes, getArrayOfChildren, getArrayOfFathers, getChildren, getContent, getCSRuleAt, getCSRules, getCSRulesAntecedent, getCSRulesConcequence, getDescription, getEdges, getFathers, getImmSubTypes, getImmSuperTypes2, getIncomeEdges, getLeftTopPoint, getMetaphors, getNbrChildren, getNbrCSRules, getNbrFathers, getNbrSituations, getNumberofEdges, getOutcomeEdges, getSituationAt, getSituations, getSituationsDescription, hasContentToDisplay, isAntecedent, isChild, isConceptType, isContext, isCS, isCSRule, isDescendant, isFather, isIndexedType, isIndividual, isMetaphor, isRelationType, isSituation, isType, link, removeCSRuleAt, removeDescription, removeLink, removeLink, removeLinkToSituation, removeSituationAt, setChildren, setDescription, setFathers, setIncomeEdges, setLeftTopPoint, setOutcomeEdges, setRectangle, toChildren, toDisplayString, toFathers, toLexicon, toXml

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IndexedType

public IndexedType()

IndexedType

public IndexedType(Type type)

Method Detail

getIndex

public Type getIndex()

setIndex

public void setIndex(Type type)

getDefinition

public java.lang.Object getDefinition()

Description copied from class: Type

Get the definition of the current Type.

Overrides:

getDefinition in class Type

Returns:

the definition of the current Type. The returned object should be casted to a particular description scheme (like CG or any other structure implemented in Java).

getCanon

public java.lang.Object getCanon()

Description copied from class: Type

Get the canon of the current Type.

Overrides:

getCanon in class Type

Returns:

the canon of the current Type. The returned object should be casted to a particular description scheme.

toString

public java.lang.String toString(Lexicon lexicon)
                          throws ToStringException

Description copied from class: CS

Implement the method toString(Lexicon) specified in the interface ToString. It is in fact overriden in the sub-classes of CS

Specified by:

toString in interface ToString

Overrides:

toString in class Type

Throws:

ToStringException

toCSKind

protected org.jdom.Element toCSKind(java.lang.String key)

Description copied from class: Type

For the current type add the element that specifies its kind to the XML ontology document.

Overrides:

toCSKind in class Type

Returns:

cselement.

toContent

protected org.jdom.Element toContent(Ontology ontology)

Description copied from class: Type

For the current type add the element that specifies its content to the XML ontology document.

Overrides:

toContent in class Type

Returns:

content.