org.osid.type

Interface TypeProfile

All Superinterfaces:

OsidProfile, Sourceable

All Known Subinterfaces:

TypeManager, TypeProxyManager

public interface TypeProfile
extends OsidProfile

The TypeProfile describes the interoperability among type services.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	supportsTypeAdmin() Tests if a Type administrative service is supported.
boolean	supportsTypeLookup() Tests if Type lookup is supported.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.OsidProfile

getBranch, getBranchId, getDescription, getDisplayName, getId, getLocales, getProxyRecordTypes, getReleaseDate, getVersion, supportsJournalBranching, supportsJournalRollback, supportsOSIDVersion, supportsProxyRecordType

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Sourceable

getBranding, getBrandingIds, getLicense, getProvider, getProviderId

Method Detail

supportsTypeLookup

boolean supportsTypeLookup()

Tests if Type lookup is supported.

Returns:

true if Type lookup is supported, false otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.

supportsTypeAdmin

boolean supportsTypeAdmin()

Tests if a Type administrative service is supported.

Returns:

true if Type administration is supported, false otherwise

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.