oracle.owb.foundation.type
Interface Domain

All Superinterfaces:

Datatype, Datatyped, OWBNamedObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

EnumerationDomain, RangeDomain

public interface Domain

extends Datatyped, Datatype

Domain interface provides an extensible hierarchy for defining value domains for properties/attributes in OWB. A domain is composed of three parts

a data type

a comparetor used by the domain

a "valid" method for deciding if a value is valid in the domain

Method Summary

boolean

isValid(java.lang.Object value) Check if the value is valid in this domain.

Methods inherited from interface oracle.owb.foundation.type.Datatyped

getDatatype, getLength, getPrecision, getScale, isPrecisionOmitted, setDatatype, setLength, setPrecision, setPrecisionOmitted, setScale

Methods inherited from interface oracle.owb.foundation.OWBNamedObject

delete, getBusinessName, getClassDefinition, getComponent, getDescription, getName, getUOID, isDeletable, isEditable, isRenamable, setBusinessName, setDescription, setName

Methods inherited from interface oracle.owb.foundation.type.Datatype

getDatatypeSet, isAbstractDatatype, isDomain, isListDatatype, isScalarDatatype

Method Detail

isValid

public boolean isValid(java.lang.Object value)

Check if the value is valid in this domain.

Parameters:

value - A value to be checked

Returns:

true if the value is allowed in this domain; false otherwise.