Package org.geotools.metadata.iso

Class IdentifierImpl

Object

AbstractMetadata

ModifiableMetadata

MetadataEntity

IdentifierImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Identifier

public class IdentifierImpl
extends MetadataEntity
implements Identifier

Value uniquely identifying an object within a namespace.

Since:

2.1

Author:

Martin Desruisseaux (IRD), Touraïvane

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class AbstractMetadata

LOGGER

Fields inherited from interface Identifier

AUTHORITY_KEY, CODE_KEY

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
IdentifierImpl()	Construct an initially empty identifier.
IdentifierImpl(String code)	Creates an identifier initialized to the given code.
IdentifierImpl(Citation authority, String code)	Creates an identifier initialized to the given authority and code.
IdentifierImpl(Identifier source)	Constructs a metadata entity initialized with the values from the specified metadata.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Citation	getAuthority()	Organization or party responsible for definition and maintenance of the code.
String	getCode()	Alphanumeric value identifying an instance in the namespace.
String	getVersion()	Identifier of the version of the associated code, as specified by the code space or code authority.
void	setAuthority(Citation newValue)	Set the organization or party responsible for definition and maintenance of the code.
void	setCode(String newValue)	Set the alphanumeric value identifying an instance in the namespace.
void	setVersion(String newValue)	Set an identifier of the version of the associated code.

Methods inherited from class MetadataEntity

ensureNonNull, getStandard

Methods inherited from class ModifiableMetadata

checkWritePermission, clone, copyCollection, copyList, freeze, isModifiable, nonNullCollection, nonNullList, nonNullSet, unmodifiable

Methods inherited from class AbstractMetadata

asMap, asTree, equals, getInterface, hashCode, toString

Methods inherited from class Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

IdentifierImpl

public IdentifierImpl()

Construct an initially empty identifier.

IdentifierImpl

public IdentifierImpl(Identifier source)

Constructs a metadata entity initialized with the values from the specified metadata.

Since:

2.4

IdentifierImpl

public IdentifierImpl(String code)

Creates an identifier initialized to the given code.

IdentifierImpl

public IdentifierImpl(Citation authority,
 String code)

Creates an identifier initialized to the given authority and code.

Since:

2.2

Method Details

getCode

public String getCode()

Alphanumeric value identifying an instance in the namespace.

Specified by:

getCode in interface Identifier

Returns:

The code.

setCode

public void setCode(String newValue)

Set the alphanumeric value identifying an instance in the namespace.

getVersion

public String getVersion()

Identifier of the version of the associated code, as specified by the code space or code authority. This version is included only when the code uses versions. When appropriate, the edition is identified by the effective date, coded using ISO 8601 date format.

Returns:

The version, or null if not available.

setVersion

public void setVersion(String newValue)

Set an identifier of the version of the associated code.

getAuthority

public Citation getAuthority()

Organization or party responsible for definition and maintenance of the code.

Specified by:

getAuthority in interface Identifier

Returns:

The authority, or null if not available.

setAuthority

public void setAuthority(Citation newValue)

Set the organization or party responsible for definition and maintenance of the code.