org.dmd.dmc

Interface DmcNameBuilderIF

All Known Implementing Classes:

DmcTypeCamelCaseNameSTATIC, DmcTypeDefinitionNameSTATIC, DmcTypeDmtStringNameSTATIC, DmcTypeDotNameSTATIC, DmcTypeFullyQualifiedNameSTATIC, DmcTypeIntegerNameSTATIC, DmcTypeLongNameSTATIC, DmcTypeRuleNameSTATIC, DmcTypeStringNameSTATIC, DmcTypeUUIDNameSTATIC

public interface DmcNameBuilderIF

The DmcNameBuilderIF is used to identify singletons that are generated for name types.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getNameAttributeID()
String	getNameClass() The value returned here aligns with the getNameClass() on a DmcObjectNameIF implementor.
DmcTypeDmcObjectName<?>	getNewNameHolder(DmcObjectName name, DmcAttributeInfo ai) Requests that the name builder construct an attribute of the appropriate type and set its value to be the specified name.

Method Detail

getNameClass

String getNameClass()

The value returned here aligns with the getNameClass() on a DmcObjectNameIF implementor.

Returns:

the name of the name type for which this is the builder.

getNameAttributeID

int getNameAttributeID()

Returns:

the dmdID of the naming attribute.

getNewNameHolder

DmcTypeDmcObjectName<?> getNewNameHolder(DmcObjectName name,
                                         DmcAttributeInfo ai)

Requests that the name builder construct an attribute of the appropriate type and set its value to be the specified name.

Parameters:

name - the name to be wrapped.

ai - the attribute info of the naming attribute associated with this type of name.

Returns:

a new holder of the appropriate type.