us.bpsm.edn

Interface Named

All Known Implementing Classes:

Keyword, Symbol, Tag

public interface Named

A named thing has a local name which may be further qualified by a prefix. A prefix will always be present (not null), but may be empty.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	EMPTY

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName() The name of this named thing, not including any prefix.
String	getPrefix() The prefix, (also called namespace), which may be empty.

Field Detail

EMPTY

static final String EMPTY

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

The name of this named thing, not including any prefix.

Returns:

a non-empty string.

getPrefix

String getPrefix()

The prefix, (also called namespace), which may be empty. A Named object with an empty prefix is said to have no prefix.

Returns:

a possibly empty string; never null.