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public
interface
IMetadataGroup
| com.pnfsoftware.jeb.core.units.IMetadataGroup |
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Class Overview
Definition of a group of metadata objects.
Summary
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| abstract Map<String, Object> |
getAllData()
Get a read-only map of all the key-value pairs of metadata items contained in this group.
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| abstract Object |
getData(String address)
Get the piece of metadata associated with the provided address.
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| abstract String |
getName()
Get the group name.
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| abstract MetadataGroupType |
getType()
Get the group type.
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| abstract boolean |
setData(String address, Object data)
Set the piece of metadata associated with the given address.
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Public Methods
public abstract Map<String, Object> getAllData ()
Get a read-only map of all the key-value pairs of metadata items contained in this group. Not all groups may be able to provide this functionality. If so, this method should return null.
Returns
- a map of key-value pairs, possibly empty; if the operation is not supported, null is returned
public abstract Object getData (String address)
Get the piece of metadata associated with the provided address.
Parameters
| address | address |
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Returns
- the data at address, null if none
public abstract String getName ()
Get the group name.
public abstract boolean setData (String address, Object data)
Set the piece of metadata associated with the given address.
Parameters
| address | address |
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| data | metadata |
Returns
- true if the operation succeeded; false otherwise (eg, the operation is not supported)