org.apache.jackrabbit.core.id

Interface ItemId

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

NodeId, PropertyId

public interface ItemId
extends Serializable

Node or property identifier. All content items in a Jackrabbit repository have an identifier that uniquely identifies the item in a workspace.

This interface is implemented by both the concrete node and property identifier classes in order to allow client code to determine whether an identifier refers to a node or a property.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	denotesNode() Checks whether this identifier denotes a node item.

Method Detail

denotesNode

boolean denotesNode()

Checks whether this identifier denotes a node item.

Returns:

true if this identifier denotes a node, false if a property

See Also:

PropertyId, NodeId