org.jasig.portal.groups
Class EntityImpl

java.lang.Object
  org.jasig.portal.groups.GroupMemberImpl
      org.jasig.portal.groups.EntityImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

IEntity, IGroupMember, IBasicEntity

public class EntityImpl
extends GroupMemberImpl
implements IEntity

Reference implementation for IEntity.

Version:

$Revision: 19776 $

Author:

Dan Ellentuck

Field Summary

protected EntityIdentifier

entityIdentifier

Constructor Summary

EntityImpl(EntityIdentifier ei)
EntityImpl constructor

EntityImpl(String newEntityKey, Class newEntityType)
EntityImpl constructor

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object obj) Answers if Object o is an IGroupMember that refers to the same underlying entity(ies) as this.
EntityIdentifier	getEntityIdentifier()
Class	getEntityType() Returns the type of the underyling entity.
String	getKey() Returns the key of the underlying entity.
Class	getLeafType() Returns the type of the underyling entity.
Class	getType() Returns this object's type, as opposed to the type of its underlying entity.
boolean	isEntity()
String	toString() Returns a String that represents the value of this object.

Methods inherited from class org.jasig.portal.groups.GroupMemberImpl

addGroup, castAndCopyHashSet, contains, deepContains, getAllContainingGroups, getAllEntities, getAllMembers, getCacheKey, getCompositeGroupService, getContainingGroups, getEntities, getMemberGroupNamed, getMembers, getUnderlyingEntityIdentifier, hashCode, hasMembers, isDeepMemberOf, isGroup, isKnownEntityType, isMemberOf, primGetAllContainingGroups, removeGroup, setGroupKeysInitialized

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.jasig.portal.groups.IGroupMember

contains, deepContains, getAllContainingGroups, getAllEntities, getAllMembers, getContainingGroups, getEntities, getMemberGroupNamed, getMembers, getUnderlyingEntityIdentifier, hashCode, hasMembers, isDeepMemberOf, isGroup, isMemberOf

Field Detail

entityIdentifier

protected EntityIdentifier entityIdentifier

Constructor Detail

EntityImpl

public EntityImpl(String newEntityKey,
                  Class newEntityType)
           throws GroupsException

EntityImpl constructor

Throws:

GroupsException

EntityImpl

public EntityImpl(EntityIdentifier ei)
           throws GroupsException

EntityImpl constructor

Throws:

GroupsException

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Description copied from interface: IGroupMember

Answers if Object o is an IGroupMember that refers to the same underlying entity(ies) as this.

Specified by:

equals in interface IGroupMember

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

obj - the Object to compare with

Returns:

true if these Objects are equal; false otherwise.

See Also:

Hashtable

getEntityIdentifier

public EntityIdentifier getEntityIdentifier()

Specified by:

getEntityIdentifier in interface IBasicEntity

Returns:

org.jasig.portal.EntityIdentifier

getEntityType

public Class getEntityType()

Returns the type of the underyling entity.

Specified by:

getEntityType in interface IGroupMember

Returns:

java.lang.Class

getKey

public String getKey()

Returns the key of the underlying entity.

Specified by:

getKey in interface IGroupMember

Overrides:

getKey in class GroupMemberImpl

Returns:

java.lang.String

getLeafType

public Class getLeafType()

Returns the type of the underyling entity.

Specified by:

getLeafType in interface IGroupMember

Returns:

java.lang.Class

See Also:

IGroupMember.getEntityType()

getType

public Class getType()

Returns this object's type, as opposed to the type of its underlying entity.

Specified by:

getType in interface IGroupMember

Overrides:

getType in class GroupMemberImpl

Returns:

java.lang.Class

isEntity

public boolean isEntity()

Specified by:

isEntity in interface IGroupMember

Overrides:

isEntity in class GroupMemberImpl

Returns:

boolean

toString

public String toString()

Returns a String that represents the value of this object.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

a string representation of the receiver