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


Method Summary
 Metadata getMetadata()
           
 

Method Detail

getMetadata

public Metadata getMetadata()