org.drools.facttemplates
Interface FactTemplate

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

FactTemplateImpl

public interface FactTemplate
extends java.io.Serializable

Author:

Peter Lin Template defines the methods to access an object, which is the equivalent of un-ordered facts. It defines all the necessary methods for Deftemplate.

Method Summary

Fact	createFact(long id)
FieldTemplate[]	getAllFieldTemplates() Return an array of all the slots.
FieldTemplate	getFieldTemplate(int index) Get the Slot at the given pattern id
FieldTemplate	getFieldTemplate(java.lang.String name) Return the slot with the String name
int	getFieldTemplateIndex(java.lang.String name) Get the pattern index with the given name
java.lang.String	getName() The name of the template may be the fully qualified class name, or an alias.
int	getNumberOfFields() templates may have 1 or more slots.
Package	getPackage()

Method Detail

getPackage

Package getPackage()

getName

java.lang.String getName()

The name of the template may be the fully qualified class name, or an alias.

Returns:

getNumberOfFields

int getNumberOfFields()

templates may have 1 or more slots. A slot is a named pattern with a specific type of value.

Returns:

getAllFieldTemplates

FieldTemplate[] getAllFieldTemplates()

Return an array of all the slots.

Returns:

getFieldTemplate

FieldTemplate getFieldTemplate(java.lang.String name)

Return the slot with the String name

Returns:

getFieldTemplate

FieldTemplate getFieldTemplate(int index)

Get the Slot at the given pattern id

Parameters:

index -

Returns:

getFieldTemplateIndex

int getFieldTemplateIndex(java.lang.String name)

Get the pattern index with the given name

Parameters:

name -

Returns:

createFact

Fact createFact(long id)