UML.Semantic.Foundation.Core
Class Feature

java.lang.Object
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  +--UML.Semantic.Foundation.Core.ModelElement
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        +--UML.Semantic.Foundation.Core.Feature

All Implemented Interfaces:

Element, ElementAtt, LinkAtt

Direct Known Subclasses:

BehavioralFeature, StructuralFeature

public abstract class Feature

extends ModelElement

A feature is a property, like operation or attribute, which is encapsulated within another entity, such as an interface, a class, or a data type.

In the metamodel a Feature declares a behavioral or structural characteristic of an Instance of a Classifier or of the Classifier itself. Feature is an abstract metaclass.

Constructor Summary

Feature()
Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	check() Checks if well-formedness rules are respected in this model element.
Classifier	getOwner() Gets the owner of this feature.
java.lang.String	getOwnerScope() Gets the current owner scope kind.
void	setOwner(java.lang.String owner) Sets the owner of this feature.
void	setOwnerScope(java.lang.String ownerScope) Sets the feature owner scope to the given one.

Methods inherited from class UML.Semantic.Foundation.Core.ModelElement

add, add, getBindingList, getConstraintList, getElementType, getErrors, getHref, getId, getIdentification, getIdref, getIndex, getInfo, getIsOwned, getLabel, getLocator, getName, getNamespace, getNamespaceId, getStereotype, getTemplate, getTemplateParameterList, getTitle, getUuid, getUuidref, getVisibility, getVisibilitySymbol, getWarnings, setElementType, setErrors, setHref, setId, setIdref, setIndex, setIsOwned, setLabel, setName, setNamespace, setTemplate, setTitle, setUuid, setUuidref, setVisibility, setWarnings

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Feature

public Feature()

Constructor.

Method Detail

setOwnerScope

public void setOwnerScope(java.lang.String ownerScope)

Sets the feature owner scope to the given one.

getOwnerScope

public java.lang.String getOwnerScope()

Gets the current owner scope kind.

Returns:

The current feature owner scope.

setOwner

public void setOwner(java.lang.String owner)

Sets the owner of this feature.

getOwner

public Classifier getOwner()

Gets the owner of this feature.

Returns:

The Classifier that owns this feature.

check

public boolean check()

Checks if well-formedness rules are respected in this model element.

Overrides:

check in class ModelElement

Returns:

True if check was successful, false otherwise.