com.endeca.store.configuration

Interface MutableNode

All Superinterfaces:

Node

All Known Implementing Classes:

InternalNode

public interface MutableNode
extends Node

Adds operations used to mutate a node. Includes the property primaryType, which is used during import, which is a mutating operation.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.endeca.store.Node

PATH_SEPARATOR, ROOT_PATH

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getPrimaryType() Get the value for the property that represents the primary type of this node.
void	setPrimaryType(String primaryType) Set the primary type of this node.
void	setProperty(String key, Object value) Set the value of the given property.

Methods inherited from interface com.endeca.store.Node

getName, getNode, getNodes, getParent, getPath, getProperties, getTypedProperty, hasNode, hasNodes, hasProperty

Method Detail

getPrimaryType

String getPrimaryType()

Get the value for the property that represents the primary type of this node. The property mapped as primary type depends on the implementation of Node. The value for this property is necessarily a String.

Returns:

The primary type of this node. Possibly null.

setPrimaryType

void setPrimaryType(String primaryType)

Set the primary type of this node.

Parameters:

primaryType - The primary type.

setProperty

void setProperty(String key,
               Object value)

Set the value of the given property. Supports only String values. If the given value is null, the property is removed.

Parameters:

key - The key of the property.

value - The value to set.