Package org.alfresco.repo.forms

Interface DataTypeParameters

All Known Implementing Classes:
PeriodDataTypeParameters
public interface DataTypeParameters
Interface definition for an object used to represent any restrictions a data type may enforce.
Author:
Gavin Cornwell

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Object
    getAsJSON()
    Returns the parameters represented as JSON.
    Object
    getAsObject()
    Returns the parameters in a Java friendly manner i.e. as an Object.

  • Method Details

    • getAsObject

      Object getAsObject()
      Returns the parameters in a Java friendly manner i.e. as an Object. The Object can be as complex as a multiple nested Map of Maps or as simple as a String.
      Returns:
      An Object representing the data type parameters

    • getAsJSON

      Object getAsJSON()
      Returns the parameters represented as JSON.

      Implementations can use whatever JSON libraries they desire, the only rule is that the object returned must toString() to either a JSON array or JSON object i.e. [...] or {...}

      Returns:
      JSON Object representing the parameters