uk.ac.cam.spectra
Class LiteralProperty

java.lang.Object
  uk.ac.cam.spectra.LiteralProperty

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, MetadataProperty

Direct Known Subclasses:

DateProperty, IntegerProperty

public class LiteralProperty
extends java.lang.Object
implements MetadataProperty

Basic literal property, supporting string value literals.

Author:

Jim Downing

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String	element
protected java.lang.String	namespace

Constructor Summary

LiteralProperty(java.lang.String ns, java.lang.String el)

Method Summary

void	add(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Resource resource, java.lang.Object value)
com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Property	asProperty(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Model m)
java.lang.String	decode(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.RDFNode value)
boolean	equals(java.lang.Object obj)
java.lang.String	getElement() Predicate element name.
java.lang.String	getNamespace() Predicate namespace.
java.lang.String	getXsiType() Base literals don't have an xsi type.
int	hashCode()
boolean	isLiteral()
java.net.URI	toURI() Get predicate URI.
java.lang.String	toURIString() Convenience method when dealing with frameworks that model uris as strings.
boolean	valid(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.RDFNode value, com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Model m)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

namespace

protected java.lang.String namespace

element

protected java.lang.String element

Constructor Detail

LiteralProperty

public LiteralProperty(java.lang.String ns,
                       java.lang.String el)

Method Detail

getElement

public java.lang.String getElement()

Description copied from interface: MetadataProperty

Predicate element name.

Specified by:

getElement in interface MetadataProperty

Returns:

getNamespace

public java.lang.String getNamespace()

Description copied from interface: MetadataProperty

Predicate namespace.

Specified by:

getNamespace in interface MetadataProperty

Returns:

getXsiType

public java.lang.String getXsiType()

Base literals don't have an xsi type.

Specified by:

getXsiType in interface MetadataProperty

toURI

public java.net.URI toURI()

Description copied from interface: MetadataProperty

Get predicate URI.

Specified by:

toURI in interface MetadataProperty

Returns:

toURIString

public java.lang.String toURIString()

Description copied from interface: MetadataProperty

Convenience method when dealing with frameworks that model uris as strings.

Specified by:

toURIString in interface MetadataProperty

Returns:

isLiteral

public final boolean isLiteral()

Specified by:

isLiteral in interface MetadataProperty

valid

public boolean valid(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.RDFNode value,
                     com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Model m)

Specified by:

valid in interface MetadataProperty

Parameters:

value - the value you wish to set

m - the target RDF model

asProperty

public com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Property asProperty(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Model m)

Specified by:

asProperty in interface MetadataProperty

decode

public java.lang.String decode(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.RDFNode value)

Specified by:

decode in interface MetadataProperty

add

public void add(com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Resource resource,
                java.lang.Object value)

Specified by:

add in interface MetadataProperty

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object