org.nakedobjects.object.control
Interface About

All Superinterfaces:

java.io.Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAbout, Member.DefaultAbout, MutableAbout, ProgrammableAbout

public interface About

extends java.io.Serializable

An instance of this type is used to control an object, an attribute or an action within a NakedObject.

Method Summary

Permission	canAccess() Returns a Permission describing whether access is permitted.
Permission	canUse() Returns a Permission describing whether use is permitted.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Return a description of this object domain.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns the name of object

Method Detail

canAccess

public Permission canAccess()

Returns a Permission describing whether access is permitted.

canUse

public Permission canUse()

Returns a Permission describing whether use is permitted.

getDescription

public java.lang.String getDescription()

Return a description of this object domain.

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Returns the name of object