com.imsweb.decisionengine

Interface Definition

All Known Implementing Classes:

StagingSchema

public interface Definition

A definition which can be processed by DecisionEngine

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	Definition.StagingInputErrorHandler

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getId() A unique identifier for the definition
java.util.Set<? extends KeyValue>	getInitialContext() A list of initial key/value pairs which will be set at the start of process
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,? extends Input>	getInputMap() The full list of inputs needed for the definition.
java.util.List<? extends Mapping>	getMappings() The list of mappings, in order, which will be processed
Definition.StagingInputErrorHandler	getOnInvalidInput() How are invalid inputs handled during staging.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,? extends Output>	getOutputMap() The full list of outputs produced from processing the definition.

Method Detail

getId

java.lang.String getId()

A unique identifier for the definition

Returns:

a String representing the definition identifier

getInputMap

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,? extends Input> getInputMap()

The full list of inputs needed for the definition.

Returns:

a Map of input key to Input

getOutputMap

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,? extends Output> getOutputMap()

The full list of outputs produced from processing the definition.

Returns:

a Map of input key to Output

getInitialContext

java.util.Set<? extends KeyValue> getInitialContext()

A list of initial key/value pairs which will be set at the start of process

Returns:

a List of key/value pairs

getMappings

java.util.List<? extends Mapping> getMappings()

The list of mappings, in order, which will be processed

Returns:

a List of Mapping objects

getOnInvalidInput

Definition.StagingInputErrorHandler getOnInvalidInput()

How are invalid inputs handled during staging. There are 3 choices. First, continue processing. Second, stop processing. Third, stop processing only if the failed input is needed for staging.

Returns:

the way to handle invalid input during staging