org.omg.uml.behavioralelements.usecases
Interface ABaseExtender

All Superinterfaces:

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

public interface ABaseExtender

extends javax.jmi.reflect.RefAssociation

A_base_extender association proxy interface.

Method Summary

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

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.

extender - Value of the second association end.

Returns:

Returns true if the queried link exists.

getBase

public UseCase getBase(Extend extender)

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.

getExtender

public Collection getExtender(UseCase 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(UseCase base,
                   Extend extender)

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

Parameters:

base - Value of the first association end.

extender - Value of the second association end.

remove

public boolean remove(UseCase base,
                      Extend extender)

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

Parameters:

base - Value of the first association end.

extender - Value of the second association end.