org.semanticweb.owlapi.model

Interface SWRLVariable

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<OWLObject>, HasAnnotationPropertiesInSignature, HasAnonymousIndividuals, HasClassesInSignature, HasContainsEntityInSignature, HasDataPropertiesInSignature, HasDatatypesInSignature, HasIndividualsInSignature, HasIRI, HasObjectPropertiesInSignature, HasSignature, IsAnonymous, OWLObject, Serializable, SWRLArgument, SWRLDArgument, SWRLIArgument, SWRLObject

All Known Implementing Classes:

SWRLVariableImpl

public interface SWRLVariable
extends SWRLIArgument, SWRLDArgument, HasIRI, Serializable

Represents a variable that can appear in an atom. Variable can either be place holders for individuals or literals. Variables are named with IRIs.

Since:

2.0.0

Author:

Matthew Horridge, The University Of Manchester, Medical Informatics Group

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IRI	getIRI() Gets the variable IRI that names the variable.

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.SWRLObject

accept, accept

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLObject

accept, accept, getNestedClassExpressions, isBottomEntity, isIndividual, isIRI, isTopEntity, toString

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasSignature

getSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasContainsEntityInSignature

containsEntityInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasAnonymousIndividuals

getAnonymousIndividuals

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasClassesInSignature

getClassesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasObjectPropertiesInSignature

getObjectPropertiesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasDataPropertiesInSignature

getDataPropertiesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasIndividualsInSignature

getIndividualsInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasDatatypesInSignature

getDatatypesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasAnnotationPropertiesInSignature

getAnnotationPropertiesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.IsAnonymous

isAnonymous

Method Detail

getIRI

@Nonnull
IRI getIRI()

Gets the variable IRI that names the variable.

Specified by:

getIRI in interface HasIRI

Returns:

The IRI that represents the name of the variable