public
class
BlockPropertyAnnotationGroup
extends Object| java.lang.Object | |
| ↳ | com.microstrategy.web.blocks.BlockPropertyAnnotationGroup |
Class Overview
A BlockProperty can hold any number of annotations organized by group names. This class represents a single group of annotations, organized by its name. Syntactically, a group name begins with a simple name (no spaces) followed by a colon (':') and any number of annotations, each separated by semicolon (';').
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Summary
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| BlockPropertyAnnotation |
addAnnotation(String name)
Adds a new annotation to this group.
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| BlockPropertyAnnotation |
getAnnotation(int index)
Returns a single annotation by its numeric index.
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| BlockPropertyAnnotation |
getAnnotation(String name, boolean create)
Returns the annotation with the supplied name.
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| String |
getGroupName()
Returns the group name.
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| boolean |
hasAnnotation(String name)
Returns whether there is annotation in this group by the
supplied name.
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| int |
numAnnotations()
Returns the number of annotations in this group.
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From class
java.lang.Object
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Public Methods
public BlockPropertyAnnotation addAnnotation (String name)
Adds a new annotation to this group.
Parameters
| name | The name of the new annotation. |
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Returns
- The
BlockPropertyAnnotationthat was created.
Throws
| IllegalArgumentException | is thrown if an annotation already exists by this name. |
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public BlockPropertyAnnotation getAnnotation (int index)
Returns a single annotation by its numeric index.
Parameters
| index | The numeric index of the annotation to return. |
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Returns
- The
BlockPropertyAnnotationat this index.
Throws
| IllegalArgumentException | is thrown if there is no annotation at this index. |
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public BlockPropertyAnnotation getAnnotation (String name, boolean create)
Returns the annotation with the supplied name.
Parameters
| name | The name of the annotation to return. |
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| create | If the annotation does not exist, whether to create a new one. |
Returns
- The
BlockPropertyAnnotationif it exists (or the caller opted to create a new one) ornullif none exists.
public String getGroupName ()
Returns the group name.
Returns
- The group name.
public boolean hasAnnotation (String name)
Returns whether there is annotation in this group by the supplied name.
Parameters
| name | The name of the annotation to check. |
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Returns
- True if an annotation exists with this name.
public int numAnnotations ()
Returns the number of annotations in this group.
Returns
- The number of annotations in this group.