org.hawkular.inventory.api.model

Class Entity

java.lang.Object

org.hawkular.inventory.api.model.AbstractElement

org.hawkular.inventory.api.model.Entity

Direct Known Subclasses:

DataEntity, Environment, Feed, MetadataPack, Metric, MetricType, OperationType, Resource, ResourceType, Tenant

public abstract class Entity
extends AbstractElement

Base class for all Hawkular entities.

Since:

0.0.1

Author:

Lukas Krejci

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	Entity.Blueprint Base class for the blueprint types of concrete subclasses.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.hawkular.inventory.api.model.AbstractElement

properties

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Entity(String name, CanonicalPath path)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	appendToString(StringBuilder toStringBuilder) Use this to append additional information to the string representation of this instance returned from the (final) toString().
static Class<? extends Entity>	entityTypeFromSegmentType(SegmentType segmentType)
String	getName()
String	toString()
static Class<?>	typeFromSegmentType(SegmentType segmentType)

Methods inherited from class org.hawkular.inventory.api.model.AbstractElement

accept, equals, getId, getPath, getProperties, hashCode, segmentTypeFromType, toElementClass

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Entity

public Entity(String name,
              CanonicalPath path)

Method Detail

typeFromSegmentType

public static Class<?> typeFromSegmentType(SegmentType segmentType)

entityTypeFromSegmentType

public static Class<? extends Entity> entityTypeFromSegmentType(SegmentType segmentType)

getName

public String getName()

Returns:

The human readable name of the entity, can be null

appendToString

protected void appendToString(StringBuilder toStringBuilder)

Use this to append additional information to the string representation of this instance returned from the (final) toString().

Generally, one should call the super method first and then only add additional information to the builder.

Parameters:

toStringBuilder - the builder to append stuff to.

toString

public final String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object