oracle.javatools.patterns

Interface Child<P>

Type Parameters:

P - the type of parent for this child

public interface Child<P>

The Child interface defines the contract for an object which maintains a reference to a "parent" object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
P	getParent() Get the parent object for this child, or null if there is none.
void	setParent(P parent) Set the parent object for this child.

Method Detail

getParent

P getParent()

Get the parent object for this child, or null if there is none.

Returns:

the parent object for this child, or null if there is none

setParent

void setParent(P parent)

Set the parent object for this child.

Parameters:

parent - the parent object