io.crnk.meta.model

Class MetaElement

java.lang.Object

io.crnk.meta.model.MetaElement

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Cloneable

Direct Known Subclasses:

MetaAttribute, MetaKey, MetaLiteral, MetaResourceAction, MetaResourceRepository, MetaType

@JsonApiResource(type="meta/element")
public class MetaElement
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.lang.Cloneable

Root of the meta model. Elements are identified by id. Have a name. All except the root have a parent and may have children.

Relationships are defined with LookupIncludeBehavior.AUTOMATICALLY_ALWAYS to allow to customize the meta model towards the request (hide elements, update mutation information, etc.)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MetaElement()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addChild(MetaElement child)
MetaDataObject	asDataObject()
MetaType	asType()
MetaElement	duplicate()
java.util.List<MetaElement>	getChildren()
java.lang.String	getId()
java.lang.String	getName()
MetaElement	getParent()
boolean	hasId()
void	setChildren(java.util.List<MetaElement> children)
void	setId(java.lang.String id)
void	setName(java.lang.String name)
void	setParent(MetaElement parent)
void	setParent(MetaElement parent, boolean attach)
java.lang.String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MetaElement

public MetaElement()

Method Detail

getParent

public MetaElement getParent()

setParent

public void setParent(MetaElement parent)

getChildren

public java.util.List<MetaElement> getChildren()

setChildren

public void setChildren(java.util.List<MetaElement> children)

addChild

public void addChild(MetaElement child)

asType

public MetaType asType()

asDataObject

public MetaDataObject asDataObject()

setParent

public void setParent(MetaElement parent,
                      boolean attach)

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

getId

public final java.lang.String getId()

setId

public void setId(java.lang.String id)

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

setName

public void setName(java.lang.String name)

hasId

public boolean hasId()

duplicate

public MetaElement duplicate()