Package com.aquima.interactions.expressions

Interface IValueDefinition

All Known Implementing Classes:
AttributeDelegate, TslIndexDefinition
public interface IValueDefinition
This interface exposes the methods that are needed by the expression parser in order to work with values from an external source. The interface contains the type information needed to validate expressions using such external values.
Since:
5.0
Author:
O. Kerpershoek, F. van der Meer

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    IPrimitiveValue[]
    getDomain()
    This method returns the values that are allowed.
    DataType
    getType()
    This method returns the data type of the value.
    String
    getTypeName()
    This method returns the name of the type the value belongs to.
    boolean
    isMultivalue()
    This method returns a boolean indicating if the value is a list type.

  • Method Details

    • getType

      DataType getType()
      This method returns the data type of the value.
      Returns:
      the data type of the value.

    • isMultivalue

      boolean isMultivalue()
      This method returns a boolean indicating if the value is a list type.
      Returns:
      a boolean indicating if the value is a list type.

    • getTypeName

      String getTypeName()
      This method returns the name of the type the value belongs to. The type name is only relevant for values which belong to a domain or entity.
      Returns:
      the name of the type the value belongs to.

    • getDomain

      IPrimitiveValue[] getDomain()
      This method returns the values that are allowed. When there are no restrictions to the range of allowed values, the method should return a null value.
      Returns:
      Array containing the allowed values.