org.osid.search.terms

Interface StringTerm

All Superinterfaces:

QueryTerm

public interface StringTerm
extends QueryTerm

A term for a String query.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getString() Gets the string in the term.
Type	getStringMatchType() Gets the string match type in the term.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.search.QueryTerm

isPositive, isWildcard

Method Detail

getString

java.lang.String getString()

Gets the string in the term.

Returns:

the string

Throws:

IllegalStateException - isWildcard() is true

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

getStringMatchType

Type getStringMatchType()

Gets the string match type in the term.

Returns:

the string match type

Throws:

IllegalStateException - isWildcard() is true

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.