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Interface AtomElement

All Known Subinterfaces:

AtomAttribute, AtomCoocurrence, AtomRelationship, Context, CoocurrenceGroup, Definition, Locator, SourceContext, StringContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

AtomAttributeImpl, AtomCoocurrenceImpl, AtomRelationshipImpl, ContextImpl, CoocurrenceGroupImpl, DefinitionImpl, LocatorImpl, SourceContextImpl, StringContextImpl

public interface AtomElement

Represents information about a data element connected to an Atom.

Author:

Brian Carlsen, Deborah Shapiro

Nested Class Summary

static class	AtomElement.ByLanguageRestrictor Restrictor that restricts by Language.
static class	AtomElement.BySourceRestrictor Restrictor that restricts by Source.

Method Summary

Atom	getAtom() Returns the Atom to which this element is connected.
void	setAtom(Atom atom) Sets the Atom to which this element is connected.

Method Detail

getAtom

Atom getAtom()

Returns the Atom to which this element is connected.

Returns:

the Atom to which this element is connected

setAtom

void setAtom(Atom atom)

Sets the Atom to which this element is connected.

Parameters:

atom - the Atom to which this element is connected.