com.hp.hpl.jena.ontology
Interface ClassAxiom

All Superinterfaces:

Axiom, Statement

All Known Subinterfaces:

DisjointClassesAxiom, EquivalentClassAxiom, SubClassAxiom

public interface ClassAxiom

extends Axiom

An axiom about classes, such as class equivalence or the sub-class relationship.

Version:

CVS $Id: ClassAxiom.java,v 1.1 2003/04/30 09:58:34 ian_dickinson Exp $

Author:

Ian Dickinson, HP Labs (email)

Method Summary

boolean

isComplete() Answer true if the axiom has modality complete.

Methods inherited from interface com.hp.hpl.jena.rdf.model.Statement

asResource, asTriple, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, changeObject, createReifiedStatement, createReifiedStatement, equals, getAlt, getBag, getBoolean, getByte, getChar, getDouble, getFloat, getInt, getLanguage, getLiteral, getLong, getModel, getObject, getObject, getPredicate, getProperty, getResource, getResource, getSeq, getShort, getStatementProperty, getString, getSubject, getWellFormed, hashCode, isReified, listReifiedStatements, remove, removeReification

Method Detail

isComplete

public boolean isComplete()

Answer true if the axiom has modality complete. This is only properly defined for the distinction between subClassOf and equivalentClass, but by default is assumed true.

Returns:

True if the modality of the axiom is complete.