org.argouml.model
Interface CommonBehaviorHelper

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractCommonBehaviorHelperDecorator

public interface CommonBehaviorHelper

The interface to the helper of the CommonBehavior.

Created from the old CommonBehaviorHelper.

getInstantiation

java.lang.Object getInstantiation(java.lang.Object createaction)

Returns the instance which the create action creates.

Parameters:

createaction - the create action

Returns:

the instantiation of the create action

setInstantiation

void setInstantiation(java.lang.Object createaction,
                      java.lang.Object instantiation)

Set the instantiation for a create action.

Parameters:

createaction - the action

instantiation - the classifier

getSource

java.lang.Object getSource(java.lang.Object link)

Returns the source of a link. The source of a binary link is defined as the instance where the first linkend is pointing to via the association instance.

Parameters:

link - the given link

Returns:

MInstance the source of the given link

getDestination

java.lang.Object getDestination(java.lang.Object link)

Returns the destination of a link. The destination of a binary link is defined as the instance where the second linkend is pointing to via the association instance.

Parameters:

link - the given link

Returns:

MInstance the destination of the given link

removeActualArgument

void removeActualArgument(java.lang.Object handle,
                          java.lang.Object argument)

Removes the actual Argument from an Action.

Parameters:

handle - Action

argument - Argument

setActualArguments

void setActualArguments(java.lang.Object action,
                        java.util.List arguments)

This method replaces all arguments of the given action by the given list of arguments.

Parameters:

action - the given action

arguments - the new arguments

removeClassifier

void removeClassifier(java.lang.Object handle,
                      java.lang.Object classifier)

This method classifier from an instance.

Parameters:

handle - is the instance

classifier - is the classifier

removeContext

void removeContext(java.lang.Object handle,
                   java.lang.Object context)

Remove the given context (BehavioralFeature) from a Signal.

Parameters:

handle - Signal

context - BehavioralFeature

removeReception

void removeReception(java.lang.Object handle,
                     java.lang.Object reception)

Remove a given Reception from a given Signal.

Parameters:

handle - the Signal

reception - the Reception

addActualArgument

void addActualArgument(java.lang.Object handle,
                       java.lang.Object argument)

Adds an actual argument to an action.

Parameters:

handle - the action

argument - the argument

addActualArgument

void addActualArgument(java.lang.Object handle,
                       int position,
                       java.lang.Object argument)

Adds an actual argument to an action.

Parameters:

handle - the action

position - the 0-based position at which to insert the actualArgument

argument - the argument

addClassifier

void addClassifier(java.lang.Object handle,
                   java.lang.Object classifier)

Adds a Classifier to an Instance.

Parameters:

handle - Instance

classifier - Classifier

addStimulus

void addStimulus(java.lang.Object handle,
                 java.lang.Object stimulus)

Adds a stimulus to a action or link.

Parameters:

handle - the action or link

stimulus - is the stimulus

setAsynchronous

void setAsynchronous(java.lang.Object handle,
                     boolean value)

Sets the asynchronous property of an action.

Parameters:

handle - the action

value - the value to alter the asynchronous property to

setOperation

void setOperation(java.lang.Object handle,
                  java.lang.Object operation)

Set the Operation of a CallAction or CallEvent.

Parameters:

handle - CallAction or CallEvent

operation - Operation

setClassifiers

void setClassifiers(java.lang.Object handle,
                    java.util.Collection classifiers)

Sets the classifiers of the given instance.

Parameters:

handle - is the instance

classifiers - collection of classifiers

setCommunicationLink

void setCommunicationLink(java.lang.Object handle,
                          java.lang.Object c)

Sets the communicationLink between a link c and a stimulus handle.

Parameters:

handle - the stimulus

c - the link

setComponentInstance

void setComponentInstance(java.lang.Object handle,
                          java.lang.Object c)

Parameters:

handle - Instance

c - ComponentInstance or null

setContexts

void setContexts(java.lang.Object handle,
                 java.util.Collection c)

Sets the contexts for a Signal.

Parameters:

handle - the Signal

c - the collection of contexts

setDispatchAction

void setDispatchAction(java.lang.Object handle,
                       java.lang.Object value)

Sets the dispatch action for some stimulus.

Parameters:

handle - the stimulus

value - the action. Can be null.

setInstance

void setInstance(java.lang.Object handle,
                 java.lang.Object inst)

Sets the given Instance to the given LinkEnd or AttributeLink.

Parameters:

handle - LinkEnd or AttributeLink

inst - null or Instance

setNodeInstance

void setNodeInstance(java.lang.Object handle,
                     java.lang.Object nodeInstance)

Set the NodeInstance of a ComponentInstance.

Parameters:

handle - ComponentInstance

nodeInstance - NodeInstance

setReceiver

void setReceiver(java.lang.Object handle,
                 java.lang.Object receiver)

Sets the receiver of some model element.

Parameters:

handle - model element

receiver - the receiver

setReception

void setReception(java.lang.Object handle,
                  java.util.Collection receptions)

Sets the collection of receptions for a Sinal.

Parameters:

handle - the signal

receptions - a collection with receptions

setRecurrence

void setRecurrence(java.lang.Object handle,
                   java.lang.Object expr)

Set the recurrence of an Action.

Parameters:

handle - Action

expr - IterationExpression

setScript

void setScript(java.lang.Object handle,
               java.lang.Object expr)

Set the Expression (script) for an Action.

Parameters:

handle - Action

expr - the script (ActionExpression)

setSender

void setSender(java.lang.Object handle,
               java.lang.Object sender)

Sets the sender of some model element.

Parameters:

handle - model element

sender - the sender

setSignal

void setSignal(java.lang.Object handle,
               java.lang.Object signal)

Set the Signal.

Parameters:

handle - SendAction or Reception or SignalEvent

signal - Signal or null

setSpecification

void setSpecification(java.lang.Object handle,
                      java.lang.String specification)

Parameters:

handle - a reception

specification - the specification

setTarget

void setTarget(java.lang.Object handle,
               java.lang.Object element)

Sets the target of some action or transition.

Parameters:

handle - the model element

element - the target of the model elemnet

setTransition

void setTransition(java.lang.Object handle,
                   java.lang.Object trans)

Set the Transition of a guard or effect (Action).

Parameters:

handle - the Guard or Action

trans - the Transition

setValue

void setValue(java.lang.Object handle,
              java.lang.Object value)

Set the value of an Argument or AttributeLink.

NOTE: This method used allow setting the dataValue of a TaggedValue. This usage is deprecated.

Parameters:

handle - the Object of which the value will be set

value - the value to set. If handle is an Argument, the value must be an Expression. If it's an AttributeLink, the value must be an Instance.

getActionOwner

java.lang.Object getActionOwner(java.lang.Object handle)

Return the owner of an action.

Parameters:

handle - the action

Returns:

owning element of this action

addAction

void addAction(java.lang.Object handle,
               java.lang.Object action)

Add an action to action sequence.

Parameters:

handle - the action sequence

action - the action

addAction

void addAction(java.lang.Object handle,
               int position,
               java.lang.Object action)

Inserts an action at the specified position in an action sequence.

Parameters:

handle - the action sequence

position - the 0-based position at which to insert the action

action - the action

removeAction

void removeAction(java.lang.Object handle,
                  java.lang.Object action)

Remove an Action from an ActionSequence.

Parameters:

handle - ActionSequence

action - Action