org.biopax.paxtools.query.model

Interface GraphObject

All Known Subinterfaces:

Edge, Node

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractEdge, AbstractNode, ControlWrapper, ControlWrapper, ConversionWrapper, EdgeL3, EdgeL3, EventWrapper, EventWrapper, InteractionWrapper, PhysicalEntityWrapper, PhysicalEntityWrapper, TemplateReactionWrapper

public interface GraphObject

A graph object is the common interface for nodes and edges in a graph.

Author:

Ozgun Babur

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	clear() This method should clear any analysis specific labels on the object.
Graph	getGraph() Every graph object should have an owner graph.
String	getKey() This method is used for storing the object in a Map.

Method Detail

getGraph

Graph getGraph()

Every graph object should have an owner graph.

Returns:

The owner graph

getKey

String getKey()

This method is used for storing the object in a Map. The key should be uniquely generated for each edge in a graph.

Returns:

The key

clear

void clear()

This method should clear any analysis specific labels on the object.