Package mc.core.model.base

Interface IStateManaged

All Superinterfaces:

IBaseEntity, ICoreEntity, IEntity, ITypeManaged, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

Asset, Attribute, NavigationHrc, Node, PublicationProfile

public interface IStateManaged
extends ITypeManaged

Interface to signal that implementing class can have one or more states. If state management is active is configured in type of entity by assigning one or more StateGroupTypes.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
State	getState(StateGroupType stateGroupType, Locale locale)
List<StateGroupType>	getStateGroupTypes()
List<State>	getStates()

Methods inherited from interface mc.core.model.base.IBaseEntity

getId, setId

Methods inherited from interface mc.core.model.base.IEntity

getDescription, getInternalDescription, getName, getPrio, setInternalDescription

Methods inherited from interface mc.core.model.base.ITypeManaged

getType

Method Details

getStates

List<State> getStates()

Returns:

the complete list of States assigned to this instance. There must only be one State per StateGroup

getState

State getState(StateGroupType stateGroupType,
 Locale locale)

Parameters:

stateGroupType - mandatory

locale - mandatory if stateGroupType is locale dependent

Returns:

the state in given stateGroupType, if stateGroupType is locale dependent in the given locale. Returns null if there is no such state. NOTE: implementing entity must be attached.

getStateGroupTypes

List<StateGroupType> getStateGroupTypes()

Returns:

the list of StateGroupTypes configured for this entity, usually by delegating to type of entity