org.eclipse.uml2.uml
Interface DataType

All Superinterfaces:
Classifier, Element, org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement, org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject, NamedElement, Namespace, org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier, PackageableElement, ParameterableElement, RedefinableElement, TemplateableElement, Type
All Known Subinterfaces:
Enumeration, PrimitiveType

public interface DataType
extends Classifier

A representation of the model object 'Data Type'. A data type is a type whose instances are identified only by their value. A data type may contain attributes to support the modeling of structured data types.

The following features are supported:

See Also:
UMLPackage.getDataType()

Method Summary
 Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name, Type type)
          Creates a new Property, with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', and appends it to the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list
 Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name, Type type, org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EClass eClass)
          Creates a new Property, with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', and appends it to the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list
 Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name, Type type, int lower, int upper)
          Creates a property with the specified name, type, lower bound, and upper bound as an owned attribute of this data type.
 Operation createOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes)
          Creates a new Operation, with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types', and appends it to the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list
 Operation createOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> parameterNames, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> parameterTypes, Type returnType)
          Creates an operation with the specified name, parameter names, parameter types, and return type (or null) as an owned operation of this data type.
 Property getOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name, Type type)
          Retrieves the first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type' from the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list
 Property getOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name, Type type, boolean ignoreCase, org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EClass eClass, boolean createOnDemand)
          Retrieves the first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type' from the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list
 org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Property> getOwnedAttributes()
          Returns the value of the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.
 Operation getOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes)
          Retrieves the first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types' from the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list
 Operation getOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames, org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes, boolean ignoreCase, boolean createOnDemand)
          Retrieves the first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types' from the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list
 org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Operation> getOwnedOperations()
          Returns the value of the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Classifier
allFeatures, allParents, conformsTo, createCollaborationUse, createGeneralization, createOwnedUseCase, createRepresentation, createSubstitution, getAllAttributes, getAllOperations, getAllUsedInterfaces, getAttribute, getAttribute, getAttributes, getCollaborationUse, getCollaborationUse, getCollaborationUses, getFeature, getFeature, getFeatures, getGeneral, getGeneral, getGeneralization, getGeneralization, getGeneralizations, getGenerals, getInheritedMember, getInheritedMember, getInheritedMembers, getOperation, getOperation, getOperations, getOwnedUseCase, getOwnedUseCase, getOwnedUseCases, getPowertypeExtent, getPowertypeExtent, getPowertypeExtents, getRedefinedClassifier, getRedefinedClassifier, getRedefinedClassifiers, getRepresentation, getSubstitution, getSubstitution, getSubstitutions, getUseCase, getUseCase, getUseCases, getUsedInterfaces, hasVisibilityOf, inherit, inheritableMembers, isAbstract, maySpecializeType, parents, setIsAbstract, setRepresentation, validateGeneralizationHierarchies, validateMapsToGeneralizationSet, validateNoCyclesInGeneralization, validateSpecializeType
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Namespace
createElementImport, createElementImport, createOwnedRule, createOwnedRule, createPackageImport, createPackageImport, excludeCollisions, getElementImport, getElementImport, getElementImports, getImportedElements, getImportedMember, getImportedMember, getImportedMembers, getImportedPackages, getMember, getMember, getMembers, getNamesOfMember, getOwnedMember, getOwnedMember, getOwnedMembers, getOwnedRule, getOwnedRule, getOwnedRules, getPackageImport, getPackageImport, getPackageImports, importMembers, membersAreDistinguishable, validateMembersDistinguishable
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Element
addKeyword, allOwnedElements, applyStereotype, createEAnnotation, createOwnedComment, destroy, getApplicableStereotype, getApplicableStereotypes, getAppliedStereotype, getAppliedStereotypes, getAppliedSubstereotype, getAppliedSubstereotypes, getKeywords, getModel, getNearestPackage, getOwnedComments, getOwnedElements, getOwner, getRelationships, getRelationships, getRequiredStereotype, getRequiredStereotypes, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getStereotypeApplication, getStereotypeApplications, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getValue, hasKeyword, hasValue, isStereotypeApplicable, isStereotypeApplied, isStereotypeRequired, mustBeOwned, removeKeyword, setValue, unapplyStereotype, validateHasOwner, validateNotOwnSelf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement
getEAnnotation, getEAnnotations
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.RedefinableElement
getRedefinedElement, getRedefinedElement, getRedefinedElements, getRedefinitionContext, getRedefinitionContext, getRedefinitionContexts, isConsistentWith, isLeaf, isRedefinitionContextValid, setIsLeaf, validateRedefinitionConsistent, validateRedefinitionContextValid
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Element
addKeyword, allOwnedElements, applyStereotype, createEAnnotation, createOwnedComment, destroy, getApplicableStereotype, getApplicableStereotypes, getAppliedStereotype, getAppliedStereotypes, getAppliedSubstereotype, getAppliedSubstereotypes, getKeywords, getModel, getNearestPackage, getOwnedComments, getOwnedElements, getOwner, getRelationships, getRelationships, getRequiredStereotype, getRequiredStereotypes, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getStereotypeApplication, getStereotypeApplications, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getValue, hasKeyword, hasValue, isStereotypeApplicable, isStereotypeApplied, isStereotypeRequired, mustBeOwned, removeKeyword, setValue, unapplyStereotype, validateHasOwner, validateNotOwnSelf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement
getEAnnotation, getEAnnotations
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Type
conformsTo, createAssociation, getAssociations, getPackage, setPackage
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Element
addKeyword, allOwnedElements, applyStereotype, createEAnnotation, createOwnedComment, destroy, getApplicableStereotype, getApplicableStereotypes, getAppliedStereotype, getAppliedStereotypes, getAppliedSubstereotype, getAppliedSubstereotypes, getKeywords, getModel, getNearestPackage, getOwnedComments, getOwnedElements, getOwner, getRelationships, getRelationships, getRequiredStereotype, getRequiredStereotypes, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getStereotypeApplication, getStereotypeApplications, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getValue, hasKeyword, hasValue, isStereotypeApplicable, isStereotypeApplied, isStereotypeRequired, mustBeOwned, removeKeyword, setValue, unapplyStereotype, validateHasOwner, validateNotOwnSelf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement
getEAnnotation, getEAnnotations
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.ParameterableElement
getOwningTemplateParameter, getTemplateParameter, isCompatibleWith, isTemplateParameter, setOwningTemplateParameter, setTemplateParameter
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.Element
addKeyword, allOwnedElements, applyStereotype, createEAnnotation, createOwnedComment, destroy, getApplicableStereotype, getApplicableStereotypes, getAppliedStereotype, getAppliedStereotypes, getAppliedSubstereotype, getAppliedSubstereotypes, getKeywords, getModel, getNearestPackage, getOwnedComments, getOwnedElements, getOwner, getRelationships, getRelationships, getRequiredStereotype, getRequiredStereotypes, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getSourceDirectedRelationships, getStereotypeApplication, getStereotypeApplications, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getTargetDirectedRelationships, getValue, hasKeyword, hasValue, isStereotypeApplicable, isStereotypeApplied, isStereotypeRequired, mustBeOwned, removeKeyword, setValue, unapplyStereotype, validateHasOwner, validateNotOwnSelf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement
getEAnnotation, getEAnnotations
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.uml.TemplateableElement
createOwnedTemplateSignature, createOwnedTemplateSignature, createTemplateBinding, getOwnedTemplateSignature, getTemplateBinding, getTemplateBinding, getTemplateBindings, isTemplate, parameterableElements, setOwnedTemplateSignature
 

Method Detail

getOwnedAttributes

org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Property> getOwnedAttributes()
Returns the value of the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list. The list contents are of type Property. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Datatype'.

This feature subsets the following features:

The Attributes owned by the DataType.

Returns:
the value of the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.
See Also:
UMLPackage.getDataType_OwnedAttribute(), Property.getDatatype()

createOwnedAttribute

Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                              Type type,
                              org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EClass eClass)
Creates a new Property, with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', and appends it to the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' for the new Property, or null.
type - The 'Type' for the new Property, or null.
eClass - The Ecore class of the Property to create.
Returns:
The new Property.
See Also:
getOwnedAttributes()

createOwnedAttribute

Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                              Type type)
Creates a new Property, with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', and appends it to the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' for the new Property, or null.
type - The 'Type' for the new Property, or null.
Returns:
The new Property.
See Also:
getOwnedAttributes()

getOwnedAttribute

Property getOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                           Type type)
Retrieves the first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type' from the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' of the Property to retrieve, or null.
type - The 'Type' of the Property to retrieve, or null.
Returns:
The first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', or null.
See Also:
getOwnedAttributes()

getOwnedAttribute

Property getOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                           Type type,
                           boolean ignoreCase,
                           org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EClass eClass,
                           boolean createOnDemand)
Retrieves the first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type' from the 'Owned Attribute' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' of the Property to retrieve, or null.
type - The 'Type' of the Property to retrieve, or null.
ignoreCase - Whether to ignore case in String comparisons.
eClass - The Ecore class of the Property to retrieve, or null.
createOnDemand - Whether to create a Property on demand if not found.
Returns:
The first Property with the specified 'Name', and 'Type', or null.
See Also:
getOwnedAttributes()

getOwnedOperations

org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Operation> getOwnedOperations()
Returns the value of the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list. The list contents are of type Operation. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Datatype'.

This feature subsets the following features:

The Operations owned by the DataType.

Returns:
the value of the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list.
See Also:
UMLPackage.getDataType_OwnedOperation(), Operation.getDatatype()

createOwnedOperation

Operation createOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name,
                               org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames,
                               org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes)
Creates a new Operation, with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types', and appends it to the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' for the new Operation, or null.
ownedParameterNames - The 'Owned Parameter Names' for the new Operation, or null.
ownedParameterTypes - The 'Owned Parameter Types' for the new Operation, or null.
Returns:
The new Operation.
See Also:
getOwnedOperations()

getOwnedOperation

Operation getOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name,
                            org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames,
                            org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes)
Retrieves the first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types' from the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
ownedParameterNames - The 'Owned Parameter Names' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
ownedParameterTypes - The 'Owned Parameter Types' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
Returns:
The first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types', or null.
See Also:
getOwnedOperations()

getOwnedOperation

Operation getOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name,
                            org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> ownedParameterNames,
                            org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> ownedParameterTypes,
                            boolean ignoreCase,
                            boolean createOnDemand)
Retrieves the first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types' from the 'Owned Operation' containment reference list.

Parameters:
name - The 'Name' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
ownedParameterNames - The 'Owned Parameter Names' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
ownedParameterTypes - The 'Owned Parameter Types' of the Operation to retrieve, or null.
ignoreCase - Whether to ignore case in String comparisons.
createOnDemand - Whether to create a Operation on demand if not found.
Returns:
The first Operation with the specified 'Name', 'Owned Parameter Names', and 'Owned Parameter Types', or null.
See Also:
getOwnedOperations()

createOwnedOperation

Operation createOwnedOperation(java.lang.String name,
                               org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<java.lang.String> parameterNames,
                               org.eclipse.emf.common.util.EList<Type> parameterTypes,
                               Type returnType)
Creates an operation with the specified name, parameter names, parameter types, and return type (or null) as an owned operation of this data type.

Parameters:
name - The name for the new operation, or null.
parameterNames - The parameter names for the new operation, or null.
parameterTypes - The parameter types for the new operation, or null.
returnType - The return type for the new operation, or null.

createOwnedAttribute

Property createOwnedAttribute(java.lang.String name,
                              Type type,
                              int lower,
                              int upper)
Creates a property with the specified name, type, lower bound, and upper bound as an owned attribute of this data type.

Parameters:
name - The name for the new attribute, or null.
type - The type for the new attribute, or null.
lower - The lower bound for the new attribute.
upper - The upper bound for the new attribute.

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