com.webmethods.portal.service.view
Interface IView

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

public interface IView
extends Serializable

Base interface for a view of a resource. Modifications are not persistant: modifing the properties of a view does not modify the underlying resource.

Field Summary

static String	PROP_DESCRIPTION
static String	PROP_NAME
static String	PROP_TYPE
static String	PROP_URI

Method Summary

Map	getProperties() Map of (String) property names to (Object) property values.
Object	getProperty(String name) Specified property of the view.
Collection	getPropertyNames() Collection of String property names.
IURI	getURI() URI of resource represented by this view.

Field Detail

PROP_URI

static final String PROP_URI

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PROP_NAME

static final String PROP_NAME

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PROP_DESCRIPTION

static final String PROP_DESCRIPTION

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PROP_TYPE

static final String PROP_TYPE

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Method Detail

getURI

IURI getURI()
            throws PortalException

URI of resource represented by this view.

Returns:

URI of resource represented by this view.

Throws:

PortalException - if an error occurs.

getProperty

Object getProperty(String name)
                   throws PortalException

Specified property of the view. Null if this view does not have the specified property.

Returns:

Specified property of the view or null.

Throws:

PortalException - if an error occurs.

getProperties

Map getProperties()
                  throws PortalException

Map of (String) property names to (Object) property values.

Returns:

Map of property names to property values.

Throws:

PortalException - if an error occurs.

getPropertyNames

Collection getPropertyNames()
                            throws PortalException

Collection of String property names.

Returns:

Collection of property names.

Throws:

PortalException - if an error occurs.