org.semanticweb.owlapi.model

Interface OWLAnnotationValue

All Superinterfaces:

Comparable<OWLObject>, HasAnnotationPropertiesInSignature, HasAnonymousIndividuals, HasClassesInSignature, HasContainsEntityInSignature, HasDataPropertiesInSignature, HasDatatypesInSignature, HasIndividualsInSignature, HasObjectPropertiesInSignature, HasSignature, OWLAnnotationObject, OWLObject, OWLPrimitive, Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

OWLAnonymousIndividual, OWLLiteral

All Known Implementing Classes:

IRI, OWLAnonymousIndividualImpl, OWLLiteralImpl, OWLLiteralImplBoolean, OWLLiteralImplDouble, OWLLiteralImplFloat, OWLLiteralImplInteger, OWLLiteralImplNoCompression, OWLLiteralImplPlain, OWLLiteralImplString

public interface OWLAnnotationValue
extends OWLAnnotationObject, OWLPrimitive

A marker interface for annotation values, which can either be an IRI (URI), Literal or Anonymous Individual, with visitor methods.

Since:

3.0.0

Author:

Matthew Horridge, The University of Manchester, Information Management Group

See Also:

IRI, OWLLiteral, OWLAnonymousIndividual

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	accept(OWLAnnotationValueVisitor visitor)
<O> O	accept(OWLAnnotationValueVisitorEx<O> visitor)
com.google.common.base.Optional<OWLAnonymousIndividual>	asAnonymousIndividual()
com.google.common.base.Optional<IRI>	asIRI()
com.google.common.base.Optional<OWLLiteral>	asLiteral()

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLObject

accept, accept, getNestedClassExpressions, isBottomEntity, isTopEntity, toString

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.Comparable

compareTo

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasSignature

getSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasContainsEntityInSignature

containsEntityInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasAnonymousIndividuals

getAnonymousIndividuals

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasClassesInSignature

getClassesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasObjectPropertiesInSignature

getObjectPropertiesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasDataPropertiesInSignature

getDataPropertiesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasIndividualsInSignature

getIndividualsInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasDatatypesInSignature

getDatatypesInSignature

Methods inherited from interface org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.HasAnnotationPropertiesInSignature

getAnnotationPropertiesInSignature

Method Detail

accept

void accept(@Nonnull
            OWLAnnotationValueVisitor visitor)

Parameters:

visitor - visitor to accept

accept

@Nonnull
<O> O accept(@Nonnull
                      OWLAnnotationValueVisitorEx<O> visitor)

Type Parameters:

O - visitor return type

Parameters:

visitor - visitor to accept

Returns:

visitor value

asLiteral

@Nonnull
com.google.common.base.Optional<OWLLiteral> asLiteral()

Returns:

if the value is a literal, return an optional containing it. Return Optional.absent otherwise.

asIRI

@Nonnull
com.google.common.base.Optional<IRI> asIRI()

Returns:

if the value is an IRI, return an optional containing it. Return Optional.absent otherwise.

asAnonymousIndividual

@Nonnull
com.google.common.base.Optional<OWLAnonymousIndividual> asAnonymousIndividual()

Returns:

if the value is an anonymous, return an optional containing it. Return Optional.absent otherwise.