com.sonyericsson.hudson.plugins.metadata.model.definitions
Interface MetadataDefinition

All Superinterfaces:

Metadata<MetadataDefinition>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractMetadataDefinition, DateMetadataDefinition, NumberMetadataDefinition, StringMetadataDefinition, TreeNodeMetadataDefinition

public interface MetadataDefinition
extends Metadata<MetadataDefinition>

A metadata definition interface.

Method Summary

MetadataValue	createValue(Object o) Creates a MetadataValue from this definition.
String	getFullName(String separator) Generate the full name, using the chosen separator.

Methods inherited from interface com.sonyericsson.hudson.plugins.metadata.model.Metadata

getDescription, getFullName, getFullNameFrom, getFullPath, getName, getParent, getValue, isExposedToEnvironment, setExposeToEnvironment, setParent

Method Detail

createValue

MetadataValue createValue(Object o)

Creates a MetadataValue from this definition. Uses the input parameter Object to create the MetadataValue.

Parameters:

o - the value to use as input for creating the MetadataValue.

Returns:

the MetadataValue.

getFullName

String getFullName(String separator)

Generate the full name, using the chosen separator.

Parameters:

separator - the separator to use.

Returns:

the full name.