org.modelio.api.modelio.meta

Interface IMetamodelService

public interface IMetamodelService

Expert for all Metamodel concerns.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IMetamodelI18nSupport	getI18nSupport()
java.util.List<java.lang.Class<? extends MObject>>	getInheritingMetaclasses(java.lang.Class<? extends MObject> metaclass) Get the metaclasses that inherit from the given metaclass.
java.lang.Class<? extends MObject>	getMetaclass(java.lang.String metaclassName) Deprecated. Since Modelio 3.4 use getMetamodel().MMetamodel.getMClass(String)
java.lang.String	getMetaclassName(java.lang.Class<? extends MObject> metaclass) Returns the textual name of a metaclass. Note: The returned name is NOT i18n'd.
MMetamodel	getMetamodel() Get the current project metamodel.

Method Detail

getMetaclass

@Deprecated
java.lang.Class<? extends MObject> getMetaclass(java.lang.String metaclassName)

Deprecated. Since Modelio 3.4 use getMetamodel().MMetamodel.getMClass(String)

Get the Xxxx interface java class corresponding to the given metaclass name.

Parameters:

metaclassName - a metaclass name.

Returns:

The I class or null if the requested metaclass cannot be found..

getMetaclassName

java.lang.String getMetaclassName(java.lang.Class<? extends MObject> metaclass)

Returns the textual name of a metaclass.
Note: The returned name is NOT i18n'd.

Parameters:

metaclass - the metaclass whose name is sought, or null if the given class is not a metaclass.

Returns:

the textual name of the metaclass.

See Also:

MMetamodel.getMClass(Class)

getInheritingMetaclasses

java.util.List<java.lang.Class<? extends MObject>> getInheritingMetaclasses(java.lang.Class<? extends MObject> metaclass)

Get the metaclasses that inherit from the given metaclass.

The given metaclass will in the result list.

Parameters:

metaclass - The parent metaclass of the wanted metaclasses.

Returns:

A list of metaclasses that inherit from the given metaclass.

getMetamodel

MMetamodel getMetamodel()

Get the current project metamodel.

Returns:

the metamodel.

Since:

3.4

getI18nSupport

IMetamodelI18nSupport getI18nSupport()

Returns:

the I18n services for metamodel elements

Since:

4.0