eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description
Class TaxonNameDescription

java.lang.Object
  eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.CdmBase
      eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.VersionableEntity
          eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.AnnotatableEntity
              eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.IdentifiableEntity<S>
                  eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.DescriptionBase<IIdentifiableEntityCacheStrategy<TaxonNameDescription>>
                      eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.TaxonNameDescription

All Implemented Interfaces:

IAnnotatableEntity, ICdmBase, IIdentifiableEntity, ISourceable<IdentifiableSource>, IVersionableEntity, Serializable, Cloneable

@Entity
@Indexed(index="eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.DescriptionBase")
@Configurable
public class TaxonNameDescription
extends DescriptionBase<IIdentifiableEntityCacheStrategy<TaxonNameDescription>>
implements Cloneable

This class represents all piece of information (not ruled by a nomenclatural code) concerning a taxon name like for instance the content of its first publication (protolog) or a picture of this publication.

Version:

1.0

Author:

a.mueller

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.IdentifiableEntity

cacheStrategy, NOT_PROTECTED, PROTECTED, protectedTitleCache, titleCache

Fields inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.AnnotatableEntity

annotations, markers

Fields inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.CdmBase

uuid

Constructor Summary

TaxonNameDescription()
Class constructor: creates a new empty taxon name description instance.

Method Summary

Object	clone() Clones this taxon name description.
TaxonNameBase<?,?>	getTaxonName() Returns the taxon name to which this taxon name description provides additional information not ruled by a nomenclatural code.
static TaxonNameDescription	NewInstance() Creates a new empty taxon name description instance.
static TaxonNameDescription	NewInstance(TaxonNameBase name) Creates a new taxon name description instance for the given name.

Methods inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.description.DescriptionBase

addDescribedSpecimenOrObservation, addDescriptionSource, addElement, addFeature, addWorkingSet, getDescribedSpecimenOrObservations, getDescriptionSources, getDescriptiveSystem, getElements, getWorkingSets, hasStructuredData, isImageGallery, removeDescribedSpecimenOrObservation, removeDescriptionSource, removeElement, removeFeature, removeWorkingSet, setDescriptiveSystem, setImageGallery, setWorkingSets, size

Methods inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.IdentifiableEntity

addCredit, addCredit, addExtension, addExtension, addRights, addSource, addSource, compareTo, generateTitle, getCacheStrategy, getCredits, getCredits, getData, getExtensions, getExtensions, getExtensions, getLsid, getRights, getSources, getTitleCache, getTruncatedCache, initListener, isProtectedTitleCache, regenerateTitleCache, removeCredit, removeCredit, removeExtension, removeRights, removeSource, setCacheStrategy, setLsid, setProtectedTitleCache, setTitleCache, setTitleCache, toString

Methods inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.AnnotatableEntity

addAnnotation, addMarker, getAnnotations, getMarkers, hasMarker, hasMarker, removeAnnotation, removeMarker

Methods inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.VersionableEntity

equals, getUpdated, getUpdatedBy, setUpdated, setUpdatedBy

Methods inherited from class eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.CdmBase

addPropertyChangeListener, addPropertyChangeListener, clone, deproxy, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, firePropertyChange, getCreated, getCreatedBy, getId, getUuid, hashCode, hasListeners, instanceToString, invokeSetMethod, invokeSetMethodWithNull, isInstanceOf, removePropertyChangeListener, removePropertyChangeListener, setCreated, setCreatedBy, setId, setUuid

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.IAnnotatableEntity

addAnnotation, addMarker, getAnnotations, getMarkers, hasMarker, hasMarker, removeAnnotation, removeMarker

Methods inherited from interface eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.IVersionableEntity

getUpdated, getUpdatedBy, setUpdated, setUpdatedBy

Methods inherited from interface eu.etaxonomy.cdm.model.common.ICdmBase

getCreated, getCreatedBy, getId, getUuid, setCreated, setCreatedBy, setId, setUuid

Constructor Detail

TaxonNameDescription

public TaxonNameDescription()

Class constructor: creates a new empty taxon name description instance.

Method Detail

NewInstance

public static TaxonNameDescription NewInstance(TaxonNameBase name)

Creates a new taxon name description instance for the given name. The new taxon name description will be also added to the set of descriptions assigned to the given name.

See Also:

NewInstance()

NewInstance

public static TaxonNameDescription NewInstance()

Creates a new empty taxon name description instance.

getTaxonName

public TaxonNameBase<?,?> getTaxonName()

Returns the taxon name to which this taxon name description provides additional information not ruled by a nomenclatural code.

clone

public Object clone()

Clones this taxon name description. This is a shortcut that enables to create a new instance that differs only slightly from this taxon name description by modifying only some of the attributes.

Overrides:

clone in class DescriptionBase<IIdentifiableEntityCacheStrategy<TaxonNameDescription>>

See Also:

DescriptionBase.clone(), Object.clone()