GeoAPI 2.0
Build 2005-06-08

org.opengis.metadata
Class Obligation

Object
  extended by CodeList<Obligation>
      extended by Obligation
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Comparable<Obligation>

@UML(identifier="MD_ObligationCode",
     specification=ISO_19115)
public final class Obligation
extends CodeList<Obligation>

Obligation of the element or entity.

Since:
GeoAPI 2.0
Version:
Abstract specification 5.0
See Also:
Serialized Form

Field Summary
static Obligation CONDITIONAL
          Element is required when a specific condition is met.
static Obligation MANDATORY
          Element is always required.
static Obligation OPTIONAL
          Element is not required.
 
Constructor Summary
Obligation(String name)
          Constructs an enum with the given name.
 
Method Summary
 Obligation[] family()
          Returns the list of enumerations of the same kind than this enum.
static Obligation[] values()
          Returns the list of Obligations.
 
Methods inherited from class CodeList
compareTo, name, ordinal, readResolve, toString
 
Methods inherited from class Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

MANDATORY

@UML(identifier="mandatory",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
public static final Obligation MANDATORY
Element is always required.


OPTIONAL

@UML(identifier="optional",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
public static final Obligation OPTIONAL
Element is not required.


CONDITIONAL

@UML(identifier="conditional",
     obligation=CONDITIONAL,
     specification=ISO_19115)
public static final Obligation CONDITIONAL
Element is required when a specific condition is met.

Constructor Detail

Obligation

public Obligation(String name)
Constructs an enum with the given name. The new enum is automatically added to the list returned by values().

Parameters:
name - The enum name. This name must not be in use by an other enum of this type.
Method Detail

values

public static Obligation[] values()
Returns the list of Obligations.


family

public Obligation[] family()
Returns the list of enumerations of the same kind than this enum.

Specified by:
family in class CodeList<Obligation>

GeoAPI 2.0
Build 2005-06-08

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