org.osid.authorization

Interface QualifierForm

All Superinterfaces:

Extensible, Identifiable, OsidBrowsableForm, OsidExtensibleForm, OsidFederateableForm, OsidForm, OsidIdentifiableForm, OsidObjectForm, Suppliable

All Known Subinterfaces:

QualifierBatchForm

public interface QualifierForm
extends OsidObjectForm, OsidFederateableForm

This is the form for creating and updating Qualifiers. Like all OsidForm objects, various data elements may be set here for use in the create and update methods in the QualifierAdminSession. For each data element that may be set, metadata may be examined to provide display hints or data constraints.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
QualifierFormRecord	getQualifierFormRecord(Type qualifierRecordType) Gets the QualifierFormRecord corresponding to the given qualifier record Type.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidObjectForm

clearDescription, clearDisplayName, clearGenusType, getDescriptionMetadata, getDisplayNameMetadata, getGenusTypeMetadata, setDescription, setDisplayName, setGenusType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidExtensibleForm

getRequiredRecordTypes

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Extensible

getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidForm

getDefaultLocale, getInvalidMetadata, getJournalCommentMetadata, getLocales, getValidationMessages, isForUpdate, isValid, setJournalComment, setLocale

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Identifiable

getId, isCurrent

Method Detail

getQualifierFormRecord

QualifierFormRecord getQualifierFormRecord(Type qualifierRecordType)
                                           throws OperationFailedException

Gets the QualifierFormRecord corresponding to the given qualifier record Type.

Parameters:

qualifierRecordType - the qualifier record type

Returns:

the qualifier form record

Throws:

NullArgumentException - qualifierRecordType is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(qualifierRecordType) is false

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.