org.omg.uml.foundation.core
Interface AContainerResidentElement

All Superinterfaces:

javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation, javax.jmi.reflect.RefBaseObject

public interface AContainerResidentElement

extends javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation

A_container_residentElement association proxy interface.

Method Summary

boolean	add(Component container, ElementResidence residentElement) Creates a link between the pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
boolean	exists(Component container, ElementResidence residentElement) Queries whether a link currently exists between a given pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
Component	getContainer(ElementResidence residentElement) Queries the instance object that is related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
Collection	getResidentElement(Component container) Queries the instance objects that are related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
boolean	remove(Component container, ElementResidence residentElement) 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(Component container,
                      ElementResidence residentElement)

Queries whether a link currently exists between a given pair of instance objects in the associations link set.

Parameters:

container - Value of the first association end.

residentElement - Value of the second association end.

Returns:

Returns true if the queried link exists.

getContainer

public Component getContainer(ElementResidence residentElement)

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.

getResidentElement

public Collection getResidentElement(Component container)

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.

add

public boolean add(Component container,
                   ElementResidence residentElement)

Creates a link between the pair of instance objects in the associations link set.

Parameters:

container - Value of the first association end.

residentElement - Value of the second association end.

remove

public boolean remove(Component container,
                      ElementResidence residentElement)

Removes a link between a pair of instance objects in the current associations link set.

Parameters:

container - Value of the first association end.

residentElement - Value of the second association end.