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oracle.security.jps.config
Interface ExtendedPropertySet

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public interface ExtendedPropertySet

extends java.io.Serializable

Since:

release specific (what release of product did this appear in)

Version:

$Header: ExtendedPropertySet.java 08-sep-2006.11:57:14 mbanerje Exp $

Author:

mbanerje

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getName() Returns name of this ExtendedPropertySet instance
ExtendedPropertySet	getParent() Returns parent of this ExtendedPropertySet instance, or null if none is specified.
java.lang.String	getPrefix() Returns the prefix of this ExtendedPropertySet instance, or null if none is specified.
java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getProperty(java.lang.String name) Given a property name, return the value associated with the specified name.
ExtendedProperty	toExtendedProperty() Convert this ExtendedPropertySet instance into a ExtendedProperty instance using fully-qualified property names

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Returns name of this ExtendedPropertySet instance

Returns:

name of this ExtendedPropertySet instance

getPrefix

java.lang.String getPrefix()

Returns the prefix of this ExtendedPropertySet instance, or null if none is specified.

The prefix is automatically added to the property names included as part of this ExtendedPropertySet instance.

Note that a child ExtendedPropertySet inherits the prefix attribute from the parent ExtendedPropertySet instance.

Returns:

the prefix of this ExtendedPropertySet instance.

getParent

ExtendedPropertySet getParent()

Returns parent of this ExtendedPropertySet instance, or null if none is specified.

Returns:

parent of this ExtendedPropertySet instance, or null if none is specified.

getProperty

java.util.List<java.lang.String> getProperty(java.lang.String name)

Given a property name, return the value associated with the specified name.

Note that the property name can be specified with or without the prefix associated with this property set.

Parameters:

name - name of the property

Returns:

value of the property

toExtendedProperty

ExtendedProperty toExtendedProperty()

Convert this ExtendedPropertySet instance into a ExtendedProperty instance using fully-qualified property names

Returns:

a ExtendedProperty representing the converted properties

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