org.jwarp.flow
Class AWorkflowObject

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.jwarp.flow.AWorkflowObject

All Implemented Interfaces:

IWorkflowObject

Direct Known Subclasses:

Activity, ActivityFactory, Participant, Process, Role, State, WorkflowModel

public abstract class AWorkflowObject

extends java.lang.Object

implements IWorkflowObject

This is the base interface for all relevant workflow object. First of all All objects must define a simple numeic id, a name and a description. The interface IXMLStorable defines the xml methods.

Field Summary

protected java.lang.String	description
protected int	id
protected java.lang.String	name
protected IWorkflow	workflow

Constructor Summary

AWorkflowObject(int id, java.lang.String name)

AWorkflowObject(int id, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String description)

AWorkflowObject(int id, java.lang.String name, java.lang.String description, IWorkflow flow)

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDescription() Return a description (opional)
int	getID() Return th eid nr
java.lang.String	getName() Return a name
IWorkflow	getWorkflow() Returns the owning workflow.
void	setDescription(java.lang.String description) Sets the description.
protected void	setName(java.lang.String name) Sets the description.
protected void	setWorkflow(IWorkflow wf) Sets a wrokflow.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

id

protected int id

name

protected java.lang.String name

description

protected java.lang.String description

workflow

protected IWorkflow workflow

Constructor Detail

AWorkflowObject

public AWorkflowObject(int id,
                       java.lang.String name)

AWorkflowObject

public AWorkflowObject(int id,
                       java.lang.String name,
                       java.lang.String description)

AWorkflowObject

public AWorkflowObject(int id,
                       java.lang.String name,
                       java.lang.String description,
                       IWorkflow flow)

Method Detail

setWorkflow

protected void setWorkflow(IWorkflow wf)

Sets a wrokflow.

setDescription

public void setDescription(java.lang.String description)

Sets the description.

setName

protected void setName(java.lang.String name)

Sets the description.

getID

public int getID()

Return th eid nr

Specified by:

getID in interface IWorkflowObject

Returns:

The id

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Return a name

Specified by:

getName in interface IWorkflowObject

Returns:

The name

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Return a description (opional)

Specified by:

getDescription in interface IWorkflowObject

Returns:

The description

getWorkflow

public IWorkflow getWorkflow()

Returns the owning workflow.

Returns:

The workflow of this transition instance