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Actor - Class in jawiro

Real world entities are modeled with a jawiro.Actor instance and the required number of jawiro.Role and/or jawiro.AggregateRole instances.

Actor() - Constructor for class jawiro.Actor

The default constructor.

addRole(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Adds a new role to this object if it will not cause any ambiguities or role binding anomalies.

addRole(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Adds a new role to this object if it will not cause any ambiguities or role binding anomalies.

addRole(Role) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Adds a new role to this object if it will not cause any ambiguities or role binding anomalies.

addRuleForAddingRoles(String, String, boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Adds a rule for adding roles.

addRuleForResigningRoles(String, String, boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Adds a rule for resigning roles.

addRuleForResumingRoles(String, String, boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Adds a rule for resuming roles.

addRuleForSuspendingRoles(String, String, boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Adds a rule for suspending roles.

AggregateRole - Class in jawiro

An entity can have more than one instance of the same role type.

AggregateRole(String) - Constructor for class jawiro.AggregateRole

allowUnlistedAdding(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Determines whether role adding operations uncovered by the available rules are allowed or not.

allowUnlistedResigning(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Determines whether role resigning operations uncovered by the available rules are allowed or not.

allowUnlistedResuming(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Determines whether role resuming operations uncovered by the available rules are allowed or not.

allowUnlistedRules(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Determines whether any kind of operation uncovered by the available rules are allowed or not.

allowUnlistedSuspending(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Determines whether role suspending operations uncovered by the available rules are allowed or not.

approveAddRole(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.ConstraintStrategy

Allows user to allow or disallow a role adding operation, e.g. the RoleInterface.addRole command.

approveAddRole(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

approveResign(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.ConstraintStrategy

Allows user to allow or disallow a role resigning operation, e.g. the Role.resign command.

approveResign(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

approveResume(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.ConstraintStrategy

Allows user to allow or disallow a role resuming operation, e.g. the Role.resume command.

approveResume(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

approveSuspend(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.ConstraintStrategy

Allows user to allow or disallow a role suspending operation, e.g. the Role.suspend command.

approveSuspend(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

as(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(Class) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

as(Class, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

as(String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(Class) - Method in class jawiro.Role

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

as(Class, String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

as(String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(Class) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

The role switching command for regular roles.

as(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

as(Class, String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

The role switching command for aggregate roles.

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bringLocalMember(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for accessing a member field of this object.

bringLocalMember(String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for accessing a member field of a role object.

bringLocalMember(String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for accessing a member field of an object.

bringMember(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for member field access without referring its owner.

bringMember(String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for member field access without referring its owner.

bringMember(String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for member field access without referring its owner.

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canDelegate(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether a given role object exists in the same role hierarchy with this object.

canDelegate(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Checks whether a given role object exists in the same role hierarchy with this object.

canDelegate(Role) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Checks whether a given role object exists in the same role hierarchy with this object.

canSwitch(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class, String) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(String, String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

canSwitch(Class, String) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Checks whether this object has the given role type.

checkAvailability(String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

Checks whether a role hierarchy associated with a given key exists or not.

checkAvailability(Object, String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

Checks whether an Actor instance, e.g. a given role hierarchy, is associated with a given key or not.

className - Variable in class jawiro.RoleListItem

ConstraintStrategy - Interface in jawiro

Constraint manager classes need to implement this interface for enforcing domain specific rules.

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deleteRuleForAddingRoles(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Removes a rule for adding roles.

deleteRuleForResigningRoles(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Removes a rule for resigning roles.

deleteRuleForResumingRoles(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Removes a rule for resuming roles.

deleteRuleForSuspendingRoles(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.RoleChecker

Removes a rule for suspending roles.

dominateSearch(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for determining this object as dominant.

dominateSearch(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for determining this object as dominant.

dominateSearch(boolean) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for determining this object as dominant.

download(String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

The method for loading a role hierarchy from the secondary storage, e.g. downloading a role hierarchy from the persistency manager.

download(String[], Actor...) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

The method for loading multiple hierarchies from disk.

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enableDelegation(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Enables the use of the delegation mechanism.

executeLocalMethod(String, Object...) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for executing a member method of an Actor object.

executeLocalMethod(String, Object...) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for executing a member method of a Role object.

executeLocalMethod(String, Object...) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for executing a member method of a JAWIRO object.

executeMethod(String, Object...) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for member method access without referring its owner.

executeMethod(String, Object...) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for member method access without referring its owner.

executeMethod(String, Object...) - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for member method access without referring its owner.

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getActor() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

getActor() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Same as Actor()

getClassName() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for finding the class name of an object.

getClassName() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for finding the class name of an object.

getClassName() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for finding the class name of an object.

getConstraintManager() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Returns the constraint manager assigned to this role hierarchy.

getDepth() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Returns how deep this object resides in its role hierarchy.

getDepth() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Returns how deep this JAWIRO object resides in its role hierarchy.

getDepth() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

getOwnerClassName() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Returns how deep this JAWIRO object resides in its role hierarchy.

getReflectionPrePopulationMode() - Shows the prepopulation behaviour for the entire hierarchy.Actor

Used for internal operations of JAWIRO.

getRoleList() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Used for internal operations of JAWIRO.

getRoleList() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Used for internal operations of JAWIRO.

getSelf() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Gives access to the self member which is used in the delegation mechanism.

getSelf() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Gives access to the self member which is used in the delegation mechanism.

getSelf() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Gives access to the self member which is used in the delegation mechanism.

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identifier - Variable in class jawiro.AggregateRole

The identifier which is used for distinguishing the instances of the same aggregate role type from each other.

isDelegationEnabled() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether the use of the delegation mechanism is enabled or not.

isDelegationUsed() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Checks whether the delegation mechanism or the consultation mechanism is used.

isDominant() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for checking whether this object is dominant or not.

isDominant() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for checking whether this object is dominant or not.

isDominant() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for checking whether this object is dominant or not.

isReadableWhileSuspended() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Shows whether this role can be accessed via role switching while it is suspended.

isSuspended() - Method in interface jawiro.RoleInterface

Method for checking whether this role is suspended or not.

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jawiro - package jawiro

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myClass - Variable in class jawiro.Actor

Keeps the type name to eliminate the need of calling the costly Object.getClass() method.

myClass - Variable in class jawiro.Role

Keeps the type name to eliminate the need of calling the costly Object.getClass() method.

myClassName - Variable in class jawiro.Actor

Keeps the type name to eliminate the need of calling the costly Object.getClass().getName() method.

myClassName - Variable in class jawiro.Role

Keeps the type name to eliminate the need of calling the costly Object.getClass().getName() method.

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PersistenceManager - Class in jawiro

Persistence capability is added to JAWIRO, so that users are able to save entire role hierarchies to secondary storage devices for later use.

PersistenceManager(String, String) - Constructor for class jawiro.PersistenceManager

playedBy() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Method for accessing this role's owner.

prePopulateReflectionTables(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Determines the prepopulation behaviour for member and method tables for the entire hierarchy.

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receiveRole(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Although this method is public, it belongs to the inner workings of JAWIRO and a flagging mechanism prevents its usage from outside of the jawiro package.

receiveRole(Role) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Although this method is public, it belongs to the inner workings of JAWIRO and a flagging mechanism prevents its usage from outside of the jawiro package.

register(Object) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

If a role hierarchy needs to be persistent, its root must be registered with a persistence manager by using this method.

register(Object, String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

If a role hierarchy needs to be persistent, its root must be registered with a persistence manager by using this method.

removeAllDominance() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Removes the dominance marks of every participant of the role hierarchy.

resign() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Permanently removes this role from the role hierarchy.

resume() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Resumes a suspended role if a reference to this role exists or the reference can be obtained by role switching.

resumeRole(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for resuming a jawiro.Role object of a known type name, when the reference to this role is unavailable.

resumeRole(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Method for resuming a jawiro.AggregateRole object of whose type name and identifier is known, when the reference to this role is unavailable.

Role - Class in jawiro

From the modeling perspective, roles are different types of behavior that different types of entities can perform.

Role() - Constructor for class jawiro.Role

Default constructor.

RoleChecker - Class in jawiro

A simple constraint manager class.

RoleChecker() - Constructor for class jawiro.RoleChecker

The default constructor.

RoleHierarchy - Class in jawiro

jawiro.RoleHierarchy is the backbone of the role model.

RoleHierarchy(Actor, String) - Constructor for class jawiro.RoleHierarchy

Used by the jawiro.Actor instance that owns this instance.

RoleList - Class in jawiro

The tree structure of role hierarchies is implemented with linked lists in JAWIRO.

RoleList() - Constructor for class jawiro.RoleList

Default constructor creating an empty list.

RoleListItem - Class in jawiro

The tree structure of role hierarchies is implemented with linked lists in JAWIRO.

RoleListItem() - Constructor for class jawiro.RoleListItem

Default constructor for creating an empty list item.

RoleListItem(Role) - Constructor for class jawiro.RoleListItem

Constructor for creating a list item with a value.

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setActor(Actor) - Method in class jawiro.ConstraintManager

Allows a user to provide a reference to the root of the role hierarchy which is to be managed.

saveTable() - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

Saves the persistency table to disk in encrypted form.

setConstraintManager(ConstraintStrategy) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Assigns a constraint manager to this role hierarchy.

setReadableWhileSuspended(boolean) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Allows or disallows a role to be accessebile via role switching while it is suspended.

suspend() - Method in class jawiro.Role

Temporarily suspends a role.

suspendRole(String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The alternative way for suspending a role.

suspendRole(String, String) - Method in class jawiro.Actor

The alternative way for suspending an aggregate role.

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transfer(RoleInterface) - Method in class jawiro.Role

Transfers this role, without dropping its sub roles, to another owner.

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unregister(String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

If a role hierarchy is no longer needed to be persistent, its root is unregistered.

upload(Object, String) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

A role hierarchy registered previously with a persistence manager can be saved to secondary storage, e.g. uploaded to the persistence manager with this method.

upload(String[], Actor...) - Method in class jawiro.PersistenceManager

The method for saving multiple hierarchies to disk.

useConsultation() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Switches to the consultation mechanism.

useDelegation() - Method in class jawiro.Actor

Switches to the delegation mechanism.

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