oor.model
Interface Registry

All Superinterfaces:

Module

All Known Implementing Classes:

LuceneRegistry

public interface Registry
extends Module

A registry records metadata about an ontology without storing the ontology itself.

Author:

Mike Dean

Method Summary

void	addContent(Content content) Add the specified content to this registry.
void	deleteContent(Content content) Remove the specified content from this registry.
java.util.Iterator<Content>	listContents() List all content in this registry.
java.util.Iterator<Term>	search(java.lang.String string) List all terms matching the specified string.

Method Detail

listContents

java.util.Iterator<Content> listContents()

List all content in this registry.

Returns:

addContent

void addContent(Content content)

Add the specified content to this registry.

Parameters:

ontology -

deleteContent

void deleteContent(Content content)

Remove the specified content from this registry.

Parameters:

ontology -

search

java.util.Iterator<Term> search(java.lang.String string)

List all terms matching the specified string.

Parameters:

string -

Returns: