org.omg.uml.behavioralelements.collaborations
Interface AMessageActivator

All Superinterfaces:
javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation, javax.jmi.reflect.RefBaseObject

public interface AMessageActivator
extends javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation

A_message_activator association proxy interface.


Method Summary
 boolean add(Message message, Message activator)
          Creates a link between the pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
 boolean exists(Message message, Message activator)
          Queries whether a link currently exists between a given pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
 Message getActivator(Message message)
          Queries the instance object that is related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
 Collection getMessage(Message activator)
          Queries the instance objects that are related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
 boolean remove(Message message, Message activator)
          Removes a link between a pair of instance objects in the current associations link set.
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation
refAddLink, refAllLinks, refLinkExists, refQuery, refQuery, refRemoveLink
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.jmi.reflect.RefBaseObject
equals, hashCode, refImmediatePackage, refMetaObject, refMofId, refOutermostPackage, refVerifyConstraints
 

Method Detail

exists

public boolean exists(Message message,
                      Message activator)
Queries whether a link currently exists between a given pair of instance objects in the associations link set.

Parameters:
message - Value of the first association end.
activator - Value of the second association end.
Returns:
Returns true if the queried link exists.

getMessage

public Collection getMessage(Message activator)
Queries the instance objects that are related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.

Returns:
Collection of related objects.

getActivator

public Message getActivator(Message message)
Queries the instance object that is related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.

Returns:
Related object or null if none exists.

add

public boolean add(Message message,
                   Message activator)
Creates a link between the pair of instance objects in the associations link set.

Parameters:
message - Value of the first association end.
activator - Value of the second association end.

remove

public boolean remove(Message message,
                      Message activator)
Removes a link between a pair of instance objects in the current associations link set.

Parameters:
message - Value of the first association end.
activator - Value of the second association end.