org.xenei.jena.entities.annotations

Annotation Type Subject

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
public @interface Subject

An annotation that defines an entity class. An entity class is a resource with known properties. The types attribute are the URIs of the entity types as defined by <entity> a <type> The namespace attribute specifies the default namespace for properties.

Optional Element Summary

Optional Elements

Modifier and Type	Optional Element and Description
String	namespace The namespace for this subject.
String[]	types The types that entities of this type must have to be valid.

Element Detail

namespace

public abstract String namespace

The namespace for this subject. Must be defined and not be an empty string.

Returns:

The namespace for the properties.

Default:

""

types

public abstract String[] types

The types that entities of this type must have to be valid. To be a valid entity of this type the resource must have RDFS:type properties with objects with the URIs listed.

Returns:

the list of URIs (Strings) that the RDFS:type properties must have.

Default:

{}