com.hp.hpl.jena.graph.query
Interface PatternLiteral

public interface PatternLiteral

PatternLiteral - an interface for pattern literals recognised by Rewrite. Also contains the definitions for the pattern language names.

Author:

kers

Field Summary

static String

rdql

Method Summary

String	getPatternLanguage() Answer the language of the pattern.
String	getPatternModifiers() Answer the pattern modifiers (a string of characters) of this pattern.
String	getPatternString() Answer the pattern string, in whatever the pattern language is.

Field Detail

rdql

static final String rdql

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getPatternString

String getPatternString()

Answer the pattern string, in whatever the pattern language is.

getPatternModifiers

String getPatternModifiers()

Answer the pattern modifiers (a string of characters) of this pattern. If the notion of modifiers does not apply, answer null. If there are no modifiers, answer the empty string.

getPatternLanguage

String getPatternLanguage()

Answer the language of the pattern. The only name recognised at this time is "rdql", for the pattern language used by Jena's RDQL.