org.modelio.vcore.smkernel.mapi.fake

Interface FakeMClass

All Superinterfaces:

MClass

public interface FakeMClass
extends MClass

Fake metaclass.

A fake metaclass is a shell metaclass that represents a missing metaclass. A fake metaclass is used when a metamodel fragment is missing or more generally when a metaclass is missing.

Fake metaclass model objects are all shell objects.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.modelio.vcore.smkernel.mapi.MClass

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Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
MDependency	getSameDependency(MDependency orig) Get or create a fake dependency from a dependency that existed on the metaclass before it was discarded.
boolean	isFake() Must return true.

Methods inherited from interface org.modelio.vcore.smkernel.mapi.MClass

areOrphansAllowed, getAttribute, getAttributes, getDependencies, getDependency, getJavaInterface, getLinkMetaclassSources, getLinkMetaclassTargets, getMetamodel, getName, getOrigin, getQualifiedName, getSub, getSuper, getVersion, hasBase, isAbstract, isCmsNode, isEnabled, isInstance, isLinkMetaclass

Method Detail

getSameDependency

MDependency getSameDependency(MDependency orig)

Get or create a fake dependency from a dependency that existed on the metaclass before it was discarded.

Parameters:

orig - a dependency that existed on the metaclass before it becomes fake.

Returns:

the matching fake dependency.

isFake

boolean isFake()

Must return true.

Specified by:

isFake in interface MClass

Returns:

true if this metaclass is fake.