org.mule.common.metadata
Interface MetaData

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultMetaData

public interface MetaData

Intermediate layer between metadata and MetaDataModel.

The recommended approach for building it is to use the implemented DefaultMetaData constructor with the DefaultMetaDataBuilder for the MetaDataModel building.

Method Summary

void	addProperty(MetaDataPropertyScope scope, String name, MetaDataModel propertyModel, MetaDataFieldProperty... properties) Adds one property.
MetaDataModel	getPayload() Returns the contained MetaDataModel
MetaDataProperties	getProperties(MetaDataPropertyScope scope) Returns the properties contained.
void	removeProperty(MetaDataPropertyScope scope, String name) Removes one propery.

Method Detail

getPayload

MetaDataModel getPayload()

Returns the contained MetaDataModel

getProperties

MetaDataProperties getProperties(MetaDataPropertyScope scope)

Returns the properties contained. Shouldn't be used except for advanced scenarios.

addProperty

void addProperty(MetaDataPropertyScope scope,
                 String name,
                 MetaDataModel propertyModel,
                 MetaDataFieldProperty... properties)

Adds one property. Shouldn't be used except for advanced scenarios.

removeProperty

void removeProperty(MetaDataPropertyScope scope,
                    String name)

Removes one propery. Shouldn't be used except for advanced scenarios.