CasConsumerDescription

All Superinterfaces:: Cloneable, MetaDataObject, ResourceCreationSpecifier, ResourceSpecifier, Serializable, XMLizable

All Known Implementing Classes:: CasConsumerDescription_impl

public interface CasConsumerDescription extends ResourceCreationSpecifier

An CasConsumerDescription contains all of the information needed to instantiate and use an CasConsumer.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

ProcessingResourceMetaData

getCasConsumerMetaData()

Retrieves the metadata that describes the CasConsumer.

Methods inherited from interface MetaDataObject
clone, equals, getAttributeValue, getSourceUrl, getSourceUrlString, isModifiable, listAttributes, setAttributeValue, setSourceUrl

Methods inherited from interface ResourceCreationSpecifier
doFullValidation, doFullValidation, getExternalResourceDependencies, getExternalResourceDependency, getFrameworkImplementation, getImplementationName, getMetaData, getResourceManagerConfiguration, setExternalResourceDependencies, setFrameworkImplementation, setImplementationName, setMetaData, setResourceManagerConfiguration, validate, validate

Methods inherited from interface XMLizable
buildFromXMLElement, buildFromXMLElement, toXML, toXML, toXML, toXML

Method Details
- getCasConsumerMetaData
  
  ProcessingResourceMetaData getCasConsumerMetaData()
  
  Retrieves the metadata that describes the CasConsumer.
  
  Returns:
  
  the ProcessingResourceMetaData object containing the CasConsumer's metadata. This object can be modified.