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Class COM.Lexical.Metaphrase.Source 

java.lang.Object
    |
    +----COM.Lexical.Metaphrase.Source
public class Source
extends java.lang.Object
Metaphrase source class. Represents [a version of] a local or external authority, such as SNOMED, ICD-9, or CPT.

Version:
Authority1.1, 11 Apr 2000

Method Index

o children()
"Children" of Source--direct Subsources.
o description()
Source description.
o isLocal()
Returns true if status equals "local".
o partition()
Root Partition.
o partition(String)
[The] Partition of Source with given code.
o Print(PrintStream)
Prints the contents of Source to out.
o roots()
Source hierarchy roots.
o SAB()
Source abbreviation.
o status()
Source status.
o subsourceOf(Source)
Returns true iff this is a "strict" subsource of source.
o toString()
Source SAB.

Method Detail

o SAB
public java.lang.String SAB()
          Source abbreviation.
o partition
public Partition partition() throws MetaphraseException
          Root Partition. The Source with SAB "SRC" has a Partition for each external UMLS source in the database.
Throws:
MetaphraseException - thrown if there is an error accessing Metaphrase.
o status
public java.lang.String status()
          Source status.
o isLocal
public boolean isLocal()
          Returns true if status equals "local".
o description
public java.lang.String description()
          Source description.
o roots
public HierarchicalElement[] roots()
          Source hierarchy roots.
o partition
public Partition partition(java.lang.String code)
          [The] Partition of Source with given code.
o toString
public java.lang.String toString()
          Source SAB.
Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object
o children
public Subsource[] children()
          "Children" of Source--direct Subsources.
o subsourceOf
public boolean subsourceOf(Source source)
          Returns true iff this is a "strict" subsource of source. Transitive, but non-reflexive, i.e., s.subsourceOf(s) returns false for any Source (or Subsource) s.
o Print
public void Print(java.io.PrintStream out)
          Prints the contents of Source to out.
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