de.intarsys.tools.category

Interface ICategory

All Known Implementing Classes:

GenericCategory

public interface ICategory

An object providing a classification for another object.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	OTHER
static String	UNKNOWN

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getId() A string object representing a logical name for the classification object itself.
ICategory	getParent() An optional parent for this category, defining a hierarchical classification.

Field Detail

OTHER

static final String OTHER

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Constant Field Values

UNKNOWN

static final String UNKNOWN

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getId

String getId()

A string object representing a logical name for the classification object itself.

Returns:

A string object representing a logical name for the classification object itself.

getParent

ICategory getParent()

An optional parent for this category, defining a hierarchical classification.

Returns:

An optional parent for this category