com.versionone.apiclient

Class Attribute

java.lang.Object

com.versionone.apiclient.Attribute

public abstract class Attribute
extends Object

Base class for an attribute

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	Attribute(IAttributeDefinition def, Asset asset)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract void	acceptChanges() Accept the changes to the attribute
protected void	checkNull(Object value)
protected void	checkReadOnly()
abstract Object[]	getAddedValues() Get values that were added
Asset	getAsset() Get the Asset that owns the attribute
IAttributeDefinition	getDefinition() Get the definition of the attribute
abstract Object	getNewValue() Get the new value of the attribute
abstract Object[]	getNewValues() Get the new Valued
abstract Object	getOriginalValue() Get the original value of the attribute
abstract Object[]	getOriginalValues() Get the original values
abstract Object[]	getRemovedValues() Get the values that were removed
Object	getValue() Get the current value of the attribute
Object[]	getValues() Get the current values of the attribute
abstract boolean	hasChanged() Has this attribute changed
abstract void	rejectChanges() Reject the changes to this attribute

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Attribute

protected Attribute(IAttributeDefinition def,
                    Asset asset)

Method Detail

getAsset

public Asset getAsset()

Get the Asset that owns the attribute

Returns:

Asset

getDefinition

public IAttributeDefinition getDefinition()

Get the definition of the attribute

Returns:

IAttributeDefinition

getOriginalValue

public abstract Object getOriginalValue()
                                 throws APIException

Get the original value of the attribute

Returns:

Object - Object

Throws:

APIException - - APIException

getNewValue

public abstract Object getNewValue()
                            throws APIException

Get the new value of the attribute

Returns:

Object

Throws:

APIException - - APIException

getValue

public Object getValue()
                throws APIException

Get the current value of the attribute

Returns:

Object

Throws:

APIException - - APIException

getOriginalValues

public abstract Object[] getOriginalValues()

Get the original values

Returns:

array of Object

getNewValues

public abstract Object[] getNewValues()

Get the new Valued

Returns:

array of Object

getAddedValues

public abstract Object[] getAddedValues()

Get values that were added

Returns:

array of Object

getRemovedValues

public abstract Object[] getRemovedValues()

Get the values that were removed

Returns:

array of Object

getValues

public Object[] getValues()

Get the current values of the attribute

Returns:

array of Object

hasChanged

public abstract boolean hasChanged()

Has this attribute changed

Returns:

boolean

acceptChanges

public abstract void acceptChanges()

Accept the changes to the attribute

rejectChanges

public abstract void rejectChanges()

Reject the changes to this attribute

checkReadOnly

protected void checkReadOnly()

checkNull

protected void checkNull(Object value)