Interface MetaData
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- All Known Implementing Classes:
MetaAddressingMode
,MetaArgument
,MetaGroup
,MetaLocationStore
,MetaOperation
,MetaShortcut
public interface MetaData
The MetaData interface is a common interface to be implemented by metadata object. It is needed to work with collections of different metadata objects in a uniform way.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Modifier and Type Method Description Type
getDataType()
Returns the type associated with the metadata element ornull
if the element has no type.java.lang.String
getName()
Returns the name of the current metadata element.
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Method Detail
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getName
java.lang.String getName()
Returns the name of the current metadata element.- Returns:
- Metadata element name.
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getDataType
Type getDataType()
Returns the type associated with the metadata element ornull
if the element has no type.- Returns:
- type of the metadata element or
null
if the element has no type.
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