org.eclipse.uml2
Interface Trigger

All Superinterfaces:
Element, EModelElement, EObject, NamedElement, Notifier, TemplateableElement
All Known Subinterfaces:
AnyTrigger, CallTrigger, ChangeTrigger, MessageTrigger, SignalTrigger, TimeTrigger

public interface Trigger
extends NamedElement

A representation of the model object 'Trigger'. A trigger specifies the an event that may cause the execution of an associated behavior. An event is often ultimately caused by the execution of an action, but need not be. Trigger is an abstract metaclass.

The following features are supported:

See Also:
UML2Package.getTrigger()

Field Summary
static String copyright
           
 
Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.NamedElement
SEPARATOR
 
Method Summary
 Port getPort(String unqualifiedName)
          Retrieves the Port with the specified name from the 'Port' reference list
 EList getPorts()
          Returns the value of the 'Port' reference list.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.NamedElement
allNamespaces, createNameExpression, getClientDependencies, getClientDependency, getName, getNameExpression, getNamespace, getOwnedElements, getOwner, getQualifiedName, getVisibility, isDistinguishableFrom, qualifiedName, separator, setName, setNameExpression, setVisibility, validateNoName, validateQualifiedName, validateVisibilityNeedsOwnership
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.TemplateableElement
createOwnedTemplateSignature, createTemplateBinding, getOwnedTemplateSignature, getTemplateBindings, parameterableElements, setOwnedTemplateSignature
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.uml2.Element
addKeyword, allOwnedElements, apply, createEAnnotation, createOwnedComment, destroy, getApplicableStereotype, getApplicableStereotypes, getAppliedStereotype, getAppliedStereotypes, getAppliedVersion, getKeywords, getModel, getNearestPackage, getOwnedComments, getValue, hasKeyword, isApplied, isRequired, mustBeOwned, removeKeyword, setValue, unapply, validateHasOwner, validateNotOwnSelf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EModelElement
getEAnnotation, getEAnnotations
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset
 
Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver
 

Field Detail

copyright

public static final String copyright

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Method Detail

getPorts

public EList getPorts()
Returns the value of the 'Port' reference list. The list contents are of type Port.

If the meaning of the 'Port' reference list isn't clear, there really should be more of a description here...

Specifies the ports at which a communication that caused an event may have arrived.

Returns:
the value of the 'Port' reference list.
See Also:
UML2Package.getTrigger_Port()

getPort

public Port getPort(String unqualifiedName)
Retrieves the Port with the specified name from the 'Port' reference list.

Parameters:
unqualifiedName - The unqualified name of the Port to retrieve.
Returns:
The Port with the specified name, or null.
See Also:
getPorts()

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