Class RemoteTerm.Impl

java.lang.Object
org.biojava.nbio.ontology.AbstractTerm
org.biojava.nbio.ontology.RemoteTerm.Impl
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, RemoteTerm, Term, Annotatable
Enclosing interface:
RemoteTerm

public static final class RemoteTerm.Impl extends AbstractTerm implements RemoteTerm, Serializable
Simple in-memory implementation of a remote ontology term. This can be used to implement Ontology.importTerm
See Also:
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • addSynonym

      public void addSynonym(Object synonym)
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Add a synonym for this term.
      Specified by:
      addSynonym in interface Term
      Parameters:
      synonym - the synonym
    • removeSynonym

      public void removeSynonym(Object synonym)
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Remove a synonym for this term.
      Specified by:
      removeSynonym in interface Term
    • getSynonyms

      public Object[] getSynonyms()
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Return the synonyms for this term.
      Specified by:
      getSynonyms in interface Term
      Returns:
      the synonyms
    • getName

      public String getName()
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Return the name of this term.
      Specified by:
      getName in interface Term
      Returns:
      the name of the term
    • getDescription

      public String getDescription()
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Return a human-readable description of this term, or the empty string if none is available.
      Specified by:
      getDescription in interface Term
      Returns:
      the description of the term
    • getOntology

      public Ontology getOntology()
      Description copied from interface: Term
      Return the ontology in which this term exists.
      Specified by:
      getOntology in interface Term
      Returns:
      the ontology
    • getRemoteTerm

      public Term getRemoteTerm()
      Description copied from interface: RemoteTerm
      Return the imported term
      Specified by:
      getRemoteTerm in interface RemoteTerm
      Returns:
      the term
    • toString

      public String toString()
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
    • getAnnotation

      public Annotation getAnnotation()
      Description copied from interface: Annotatable
      Should return the associated annotation object.
      Specified by:
      getAnnotation in interface Annotatable
      Returns:
      an Annotation object, never null