org.modelio.archimate.metamodel.mmextensions.archimate

Class ArchimateLayerExpert

java.lang.Object

org.modelio.archimate.metamodel.mmextensions.archimate.ArchimateLayerExpert

public class ArchimateLayerExpert
extends java.lang.Object

Service Class allowing to associate Archimate Folder elements to Archimate Concept elements

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ArchimateLayerExpert()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Folder	getLayerContainer(Model model, java.lang.Class<? extends Folder> layer) Get the folder corresponding to the given layer.
static Folder	getLayerContainer(Model model, MClass metaclass) Get the folder corresponding to the metaclass layer.
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getLayers()
static java.util.List<java.lang.String>	getMetaclassByLayer(java.lang.String layer) Return the Archimate Concepts associated to a specified layer (aka Folder qualified name)
static java.lang.String	getMetaclassLayer(java.lang.String metaclassName) Return the layer (aka Folder qualified name) of a specified Archimate Concept.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ArchimateLayerExpert

public ArchimateLayerExpert()

Method Detail

getLayers

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> getLayers()

Returns:

the list of Archimate layers (aka metaclasses

getMetaclassByLayer

public static java.util.List<java.lang.String> getMetaclassByLayer(java.lang.String layer)

Return the Archimate Concepts associated to a specified layer (aka Folder qualified name)

Parameters:

layer - Qualified name of an archimate layer, e.g. BusinessFolder.MQNAME.

Returns:

List of Archimate Concepts belonging to this folder

getMetaclassLayer

public static java.lang.String getMetaclassLayer(java.lang.String metaclassName)

Return the layer (aka Folder qualified name) of a specified Archimate Concept.

Parameters:

metaclassName - Qualified name of an Archimate Concept.

Returns:

qualified name of an archimate folder associated with the specified Archimate Concept. null for relationships and concepts not belonging to a specific layer (like Groupings and Junctions).

getLayerContainer

public static Folder getLayerContainer(Model model,
                                       MClass metaclass)

Get the folder corresponding to the metaclass layer.

Parameters:

model - the archimate model to look for the folder into.

metaclass - a metaclass.

Returns:

for any Archimate metaclass, returns the first model's children having the right layer, or the model itself. null otherwise.

getLayerContainer

public static Folder getLayerContainer(Model model,
                                       java.lang.Class<? extends Folder> layer)

Get the folder corresponding to the given layer.

Parameters:

model - the archimate model to look for the folder into.

layer - an archimate layer.

Returns:

the first model's children having the right layer, or the model itself.