net.ontopia.topicmaps.impl.utils
Class ReificationUtils

java.lang.Object
  net.ontopia.topicmaps.impl.utils.ReificationUtils

public class ReificationUtils
extends java.lang.Object

INTERNAL: Topic map object deletion utilities.

Constructor Summary

ReificationUtils()

Method Summary

static TopicIF

reify(ReifiableIF reifiable, TopicIF reifier) INTERNAL: Make the reifier topic reify the reifiable object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ReificationUtils

public ReificationUtils()

Method Detail

reify

public static TopicIF reify(ReifiableIF reifiable,
                            TopicIF reifier)

INTERNAL: Make the reifier topic reify the reifiable object.

Returns:

the topic that ends up being the reifier

Throws:

InvalidTopicMapException - if the reifier already reifies a different object