gate.creole.ontology
Class OClassImpl

java.lang.Object
  gate.creole.ontology.OntologyResourceImpl
      gate.creole.ontology.TClassImpl
          gate.creole.ontology.OClassImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

OClass, OntologyConstants, OntologyResource, TClass

public class OClassImpl
extends TClassImpl
implements OClass

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class gate.creole.ontology.OntologyResourceImpl

comment, instanceProperties, name, ontology, taxonomy, uri

Fields inherited from interface gate.creole.ontology.OntologyConstants

DIRECT_CLOSURE, TRANSITIVE_CLOSURE

Constructor Summary

OClassImpl(String anId, String aName, String aComment, Ontology anOntology)
Creates a new class given id,name,comment and ontology.

Method Summary

Set	getDisjointClasses() Returns a set of all classes that are disjoint with ours.
Set	getSameClasses() Returns a set of all classes that are the same as ours.
void	setDisjointWith(OClass theClass) Indicates that these are disjoint classes
void	setSameClassAs(OClass theClass) Indicates that these classes are the same
String	toString() Dumps the class to string.

Methods inherited from class gate.creole.ontology.TClassImpl

addSubClass, addSuperClass, equals, getComment, getId, getName, getSubClasses, getSubClasses, getSubClassesVSDistance, getSuperClasses, getSuperClasses, getSuperClassesVSDistance, inferSubClassesTransitiveClosure, inferSuperClassesTransitiveClosure, isTopClass, removeSubClass, removeSuperClass, setComment, setName, setURI

Methods inherited from class gate.creole.ontology.OntologyResourceImpl

addPropertyValue, getOntology, getPropertyValue, getPropertyValues, getSetPropertiesNames, getTaxonomy, getURI, removePropertyValue, removePropertyValues, setOntology

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface gate.creole.ontology.TClass

addSubClass, addSuperClass, equals, getId, getSubClasses, getSubClassesVSDistance, getSuperClasses, getSuperClassesVSDistance, inferSubClassesTransitiveClosure, inferSuperClassesTransitiveClosure, isTopClass, removeSubClass, removeSuperClass

Methods inherited from interface gate.creole.ontology.OntologyResource

addPropertyValue, getComment, getName, getOntology, getPropertyValues, getSetPropertiesNames, getTaxonomy, getURI, removePropertyValue, removePropertyValues, setComment, setName, setURI

Constructor Detail

OClassImpl

public OClassImpl(String anId,
                  String aName,
                  String aComment,
                  Ontology anOntology)

Creates a new class given id,name,comment and ontology.

Parameters:

anId - the id of the new class

aName - the name of the new class

aComment - the comment of the new class

anOntology - the ontology to which the new class belongs

Method Detail

setDisjointWith

public void setDisjointWith(OClass theClass)

Description copied from interface: OClass

Indicates that these are disjoint classes

Specified by:

setDisjointWith in interface OClass

setSameClassAs

public void setSameClassAs(OClass theClass)

Description copied from interface: OClass

Indicates that these classes are the same

Specified by:

setSameClassAs in interface OClass

getDisjointClasses

public Set getDisjointClasses()

Description copied from interface: OClass

Returns a set of all classes that are disjoint with ours. Null if no such classes.

Specified by:

getDisjointClasses in interface OClass

getSameClasses

public Set getSameClasses()

Description copied from interface: OClass

Returns a set of all classes that are the same as ours. Null if no such classes.

Specified by:

getSameClasses in interface OClass

toString

public String toString()

Description copied from interface: TClass

Dumps the class to string.

Specified by:

toString in interface TClass

Overrides:

toString in class TClassImpl

Returns:

the string representation of the class.