org.eclipse.graphiti.mm.pictograms
Interface Connection

All Superinterfaces:

AnchorContainer, GraphicsAlgorithmContainer, PictogramElement, PropertyContainer

All Known Subinterfaces:

CompositeConnection, CurvedConnection, FreeFormConnection, ManhattanConnection

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompositeConnectionImpl, ConnectionImpl, CurvedConnectionImpl, FreeFormConnectionImpl, ManhattanConnectionImpl

public interface Connection
extends AnchorContainer

A representation of the model object 'Connection'.

The following features are supported:

• Start
• End
• Parent
• Connection Decorators

See Also:

PictogramsPackage.getConnection()

Method Summary

	getConnectionDecorators() Returns the value of the 'Connection Decorators' containment reference list.
Anchor	getEnd() Returns the value of the 'End' reference.
Diagram	getParent() Returns the value of the 'Parent' container reference.
Anchor	getStart() Returns the value of the 'Start' reference.
void	setEnd(Anchor value) Sets the value of the 'End' reference.
void	setParent(Diagram value) Sets the value of the 'Parent' container reference.
void	setStart(Anchor value) Sets the value of the 'Start' reference.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.graphiti.mm.pictograms.AnchorContainer

getAnchors

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.graphiti.mm.pictograms.PictogramElement

getGraphicsAlgorithm, getLink, isActive, isVisible, setActive, setGraphicsAlgorithm, setLink, setVisible

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.graphiti.mm.PropertyContainer

getProperties

Method Detail

getStart

Anchor getStart()

Returns the value of the 'Start' reference. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Outgoing Connections'.

If the meaning of the 'Start' reference isn't clear, there really should be more of a description here...

Returns:

the value of the 'Start' reference.

See Also:

setStart(Anchor), PictogramsPackage.getConnection_Start(), Anchor.getOutgoingConnections()

setStart

void setStart(Anchor value)

Sets the value of the 'Start' reference.

Parameters:

value - the new value of the 'Start' reference.

See Also:

getStart()

getEnd

Anchor getEnd()

Returns the value of the 'End' reference. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Incoming Connections'.

If the meaning of the 'End' reference isn't clear, there really should be more of a description here...

Returns:

the value of the 'End' reference.

See Also:

setEnd(Anchor), PictogramsPackage.getConnection_End(), Anchor.getIncomingConnections()

setEnd

void setEnd(Anchor value)

Sets the value of the 'End' reference.

Parameters:

value - the new value of the 'End' reference.

See Also:

getEnd()

getParent

Diagram getParent()

Returns the value of the 'Parent' container reference. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Connections'.

If the meaning of the 'Parent' container reference isn't clear, there really should be more of a description here...

Returns:

the value of the 'Parent' container reference.

See Also:

setParent(Diagram), PictogramsPackage.getConnection_Parent(), Diagram.getConnections()

setParent

void setParent(Diagram value)

Sets the value of the 'Parent' container reference.

Parameters:

value - the new value of the 'Parent' container reference.

See Also:

getParent()

getConnectionDecorators

 getConnectionDecorators()

Returns the value of the 'Connection Decorators' containment reference list. The list contents are of type ConnectionDecorator. It is bidirectional and its opposite is 'Connection'.

If the meaning of the 'Connection Decorators' containment reference list isn't clear, there really should be more of a description here...

Returns:

the value of the 'Connection Decorators' containment reference list.

See Also:

PictogramsPackage.getConnection_ConnectionDecorators(), ConnectionDecorator.getConnection()