Package org.activiti.engine.impl.variable

Interface VariableTypes

All Known Implementing Classes:
DefaultVariableTypes
@Internal public interface VariableTypes
Interface describing a container for all available VariableTypes of variables.

  • Method Details

    • getVariableType

      VariableType getVariableType(String typeName)
      Returns:
      the type for the given type name. Returns null if no type was found with the name.

    • findVariableType

      VariableType findVariableType(Object value)
      Returns:
      the variable type to be used to store the given value as a variable.
      Throws:
      ActivitiException - When no available type is capable of storing the value.

    • addType

      VariableTypes addType(VariableType type)

    • addType

      VariableTypes addType(VariableType type, int index)
      Add type at the given index. The index is used when finding a type for an object. When different types can store a specific object value, the one with the smallest index will be used.

    • getTypeIndex

      int getTypeIndex(VariableType type)

    • getTypeIndex

      int getTypeIndex(String typeName)

    • removeType

      VariableTypes removeType(VariableType type)