org.higgins.framework.core
Interface Attribute
- All Known Subinterfaces:
- Identifier
- public interface Attribute
Attribute represents a piece of information about a DigitalSubject. It can be simple attributes like
address, email, or composite objects like preferences list, family members, etc. These attributes have
a set of properties that define the attributes - source of the attribute may reflect an authoritative
data source, validity of an attribute (e.g., credit card expiration date), etc.
TODO exception handling, additional operations, etc
getMetadata
public Metadata getMetadata()