org.osid.authorization

Interface VaultNode

All Superinterfaces:

Containable, Identifiable, OsidNode

public interface VaultNode
extends OsidNode

This interface is a container for a partial hierarchy retrieval. The number of hierarchy levels traversable through this interface depend on the number of levels requested in the VaultHierarchySession.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
VaultNodeList	getChildVaultNodes() Gets the children of this vault.
VaultNodeList	getParentVaultNodes() Gets the parents of this vault.
Vault	getVault() Gets the Vault at this node.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidNode

getChildIds, getParentIds, hasChildren, hasParents, isLeaf, isRoot

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Identifiable

getId, isCurrent

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Containable

isSequestered

Method Detail

getVault

Vault getVault()

Gets the Vault at this node.

Returns:

the vault represented by this node

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getParentVaultNodes

VaultNodeList getParentVaultNodes()

Gets the parents of this vault.

Returns:

the parents of this vault

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getChildVaultNodes

VaultNodeList getChildVaultNodes()

Gets the children of this vault.

Returns:

the children of this vault

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.