org.omg.uml.behavioralelements.collaborations
Interface ABaseAssociationRole

All Superinterfaces:

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

public interface ABaseAssociationRole

extends javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation

A_base_associationRole association proxy interface.

Method Summary

boolean	add(UmlAssociation base, AssociationRole associationRole) Creates a link between the pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
boolean	exists(UmlAssociation base, AssociationRole associationRole) Queries whether a link currently exists between a given pair of instance objects in the associations link set.
Collection	getAssociationRole(UmlAssociation base) Queries the instance objects that are related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
UmlAssociation	getBase(AssociationRole associationRole) Queries the instance object that is related to a particular instance object by a link in the current associations link set.
boolean	remove(UmlAssociation base, AssociationRole associationRole) 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(UmlAssociation base,
                      AssociationRole associationRole)

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

Parameters:

base - Value of the first association end.

associationRole - Value of the second association end.

Returns:

Returns true if the queried link exists.

getBase

public UmlAssociation getBase(AssociationRole associationRole)

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.

getAssociationRole

public Collection getAssociationRole(UmlAssociation base)

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(UmlAssociation base,
                   AssociationRole associationRole)

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

Parameters:

base - Value of the first association end.

associationRole - Value of the second association end.

remove

public boolean remove(UmlAssociation base,
                      AssociationRole associationRole)

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

Parameters:

base - Value of the first association end.

associationRole - Value of the second association end.