org.apache.jackrabbit.core
Class ItemId

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.jackrabbit.core.ItemId

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

NodeId, PropertyId

public abstract class ItemId
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable

ItemId serves as the base class for the concrete classes PropertyId and NodeId who uniquely identify nodes and properties in a workspace.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ItemId()

Method Summary

abstract boolean

denotesNode() Returns true if this id denotes a Node.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ItemId

public ItemId()

Method Detail

denotesNode

public abstract boolean denotesNode()

Returns true if this id denotes a Node.

Returns:

true if this id denotes a Node, false if it denotes a Property

See Also:

PropertyId, NodeId