IsParentOf (Information System Model 7.1.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Superinterfaces:

Element, IdentifiableElement, RelationElement<Context,Context>, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

IsParentOfImpl
```
@TypeMetadata(name="IsParentOf",
              description="This type is the used to define parental relations between Context",
              version="1.0.0")
@Change(version="1.0.0",
        description="First Version")
public interface IsParentOf
extends RelationElement<Context,Context>
```
Represents a parental relationship between two Contexts.
This relation is used to build the hierarchical tree structure of contexts. For more details, refer to the gCube Facet Based Resource Model Wiki.

Author:

Luca Frosini (ISTI - CNR)

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String NAME
The name of the IsParentOf relation type.
- Fields inherited from interface org.gcube.informationsystem.base.reference.Element
  DATETIME_PATTERN, TYPE_PROPERTY
- Fields inherited from interface org.gcube.informationsystem.base.reference.IdentifiableElement
  ID_PROPERTY, METADATA_PROPERTY
- Fields inherited from interface org.gcube.informationsystem.base.reference.relations.RelationElement
  SOURCE_PROPERTY, TARGET_PROPERTY

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Context`	`getSource()`	Returns the source entity of the relation.
`Context`	`getTarget()`	Returns the target entity of the relation.
`void`	`setSource(Context source)`	Sets the source entity of the relation.
`void`	`setTarget(Context target)`	Sets the target entity of the relation.

Methods inherited from interface org.gcube.informationsystem.base.reference.Element
getTypeName

Methods inherited from interface org.gcube.informationsystem.base.reference.relations.RelationElement
getID, getMetadata, setID, setMetadata

- Field Detail
  - NAME
```
static final String NAME
```
    The name of the IsParentOf relation type.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - getSource
```
Context getSource()
```
    Returns the source entity of the relation.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getSource in interface RelationElement<Context,Context>
    
    Returns:
    
    The source entity.
  - setSource
```
void setSource(Context source)
```
    Sets the source entity of the relation.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setSource in interface RelationElement<Context,Context>
    
    Parameters:
    
    source - The source entity to set.
  - getTarget
```
Context getTarget()
```
    Returns the target entity of the relation.
    
    Specified by:
    
    getTarget in interface RelationElement<Context,Context>
    
    Returns:
    
    The target entity.
  - setTarget
```
void setTarget(Context target)
```
    Sets the target entity of the relation.
    
    Specified by:
    
    setTarget in interface RelationElement<Context,Context>
    
    Parameters:
    
    target - The target entity to set.