com.endeca.portal.metadata
Interface Metadata

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractMetadata, FrameworkSetting, MDEXStateMetadataObject, MDEXStateVersion, MetadataObject, MetadataProperty, SimpleMetadataObject

public interface Metadata

Interface representing a metadata record that abstracts the basic properties of a Liferay-generated record persisted to the metadata tables.

Author:

Endeca Technologies, Inc.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDescription() get the description
java.lang.String	getFeature() get the feature
java.lang.String	getKey() get the key
java.util.Date	getLastUpdated() get the last-updated date
java.lang.String	getLocale() get the locale
long	getObjectId() get the object ID of the source record.
java.lang.String	getRel() get the relationship
java.lang.String	getSource() get the source
java.lang.String	getType() Gets the domain-specific type of object.
java.lang.String	getValue() get the value
void	setObjectId(long id) set the object ID of the source record

Method Detail

getType

java.lang.String getType()

Gets the domain-specific type of object. This is an abstract class meant to be implemented by an extension of this class.

Returns:

the type of metadata this object represents

getObjectId

long getObjectId()

get the object ID of the source record.

Returns:

the id

setObjectId

void setObjectId(long id)

set the object ID of the source record

Parameters:

id - the id

getKey

java.lang.String getKey()

get the key

Returns:

the key

getRel

java.lang.String getRel()

get the relationship

Returns:

the relationship

getValue

java.lang.String getValue()

get the value

Returns:

the value

getFeature

java.lang.String getFeature()

get the feature

Returns:

the feature

getLocale

java.lang.String getLocale()

get the locale

Returns:

the locale

getSource

java.lang.String getSource()

get the source

Returns:

the source

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

get the description

Returns:

the description

getLastUpdated

java.util.Date getLastUpdated()

get the last-updated date

Returns:

the date