org.andromda.core.profile

Class Profile

java.lang.Object

org.andromda.core.namespace.BaseNamespaceComponent

org.andromda.core.profile.Profile

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, NamespaceComponent

public class Profile
extends BaseNamespaceComponent
implements Serializable

Represents an AndroMDA profile applied to a model. Profiles allow us to extend aspects of a model.

Author:

Chad Brandon, Bob Fields

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Profile()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addElement(String name, String value) Adds a new element to this namespace registry.
void	addElement(String namespace, String name, String value) Adds a namespace element for the given namespace with the given name and value.
String	get(String name) Gets the profile value (if one is available) for the given name, otherwise returns name.
void	initialize() Initializes this profile instance.
static Profile	instance() Gets the shared instance of this class.
void	refresh() Refreshes the profile instance.
void	shutdown() Shuts down the shared instance and releases any used resources.

Methods inherited from class org.andromda.core.namespace.BaseNamespaceComponent

getNamespace, getResource, setNamespace, setResource

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Profile

public Profile()

Method Detail

instance

public static Profile instance()

Gets the shared instance of this class.

Returns:

the shared instance.

addElement

public void addElement(String name,
              String value)

Adds a new element to this namespace registry.

Parameters:

name -

value -

get

public String get(String name)

Gets the profile value (if one is available) for the given name, otherwise returns name.

Parameters:

name - the profile name to retrieve.

Returns:

the value.

initialize

public void initialize()

Initializes this profile instance.

refresh

public void refresh()

Refreshes the profile instance.

addElement

public void addElement(String namespace,
              String name,
              String value)

Adds a namespace element for the given namespace with the given name and value.

Parameters:

namespace - the namespace for which to add the namespace element.

name - the element name.

value - the element value.

shutdown

public void shutdown()

Shuts down the shared instance and releases any used resources.