org.thalia.bio
Interface IBioEntity

All Superinterfaces:

IBioAdaptable

All Known Subinterfaces:

IBioAllele, IBioCross, IBioGenome, IBioIndividual, IBioLGroup, IBioLocus, IBioOntology, IBioOntologyTerm, IBioPopulation

All Known Implementing Classes:

AlleleContainer, BioEntity, BioEntityCollection, BioEntityContainer, CrossPopulation, GeneticMap, GroupContainer, Individual, IndividualContainer, LGroup, Locus, LocusContainer, Marker, Ontology, OntologyTerm, Population, QTL

public interface IBioEntity
extends IBioAdaptable

Class Description Here

Author:

Jean-Baptiste Veyrieras

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getName() Returns the name of the biological entity
IBioEntity	getParent() Returns the entity that handles this entity.
java.util.Properties	getProperties() Gets the properties of the entity.
int	getType() There are 2 main class of entities.
void	setName(java.lang.String value)
void	setProperties(java.util.Properties defaultProps) Sets the properties of the entity.

Methods inherited from interface org.thalia.bio.IBioAdaptable

getBioAdapter

Method Detail

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Returns the name of the biological entity

setName

void setName(java.lang.String value)

getType

int getType()

There are 2 main class of entities. The first one deals with population biological entity, i.e population itself and individuals. The second class is a representation of microscopic biological entity from genome container to alleles.

getParent

IBioEntity getParent()

Returns the entity that handles this entity.

getProperties

java.util.Properties getProperties()

Gets the properties of the entity.

setProperties

void setProperties(java.util.Properties defaultProps)

Sets the properties of the entity.

Parameters:

defaultProps -