Module org.fuin.ddd4j
Package org.fuin.ddd4j.ddd

Interface Entity<ID extends EntityId>

Type Parameters:
ID - Entity ID type.
All Known Subinterfaces:
AggregateRoot<ID>
All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractAggregateRoot, AbstractEntity
public interface Entity<ID extends EntityId>
An object that is not defined by its attributes, but rather by a thread of continuity and its identity.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    ID
    getId()
    Returns the unique entity identifier.
    EntityType
    getType()
    Returns the unique type.

  • Method Details

    • getType

      EntityType getType()
      Returns the unique type.
      Returns:
      Type of the entity that is unique in the context.

    • getId

      ID getId()
      Returns the unique entity identifier.
      Returns:
      Identifier.