FieldIF (Ontopia)

All Known Implementing Classes:

GenericField, LuceneField, RDBMSField
```
public interface FieldIF
```
INTERNAL: Represents a name value pair that can be attached to a document.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getName()`	INTERNAL: Returns the name of the field.
`Reader`	`getReader()`	INTERNAL: Returns the Reader value of the field.
`String`	`getValue()`	INTERNAL: Returns the String value of the field.
`boolean`	`isIndexed()`	INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be indexed, so that it may be searched on.
`boolean`	`isStored()`	INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be stored in the index for return with search hits.
`boolean`	`isTokenized()`	INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be tokenized prior to indexing.

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
String getName()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns the name of the field.
  - getValue
```
String getValue()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns the String value of the field. Note that null is returned if the field has a reader set.
  - getReader
```
Reader getReader()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns the Reader value of the field. Note that null is returned if the field has a value set.
  - isStored
```
boolean isStored()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be stored in the index for return with search hits.
  - isIndexed
```
boolean isIndexed()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be indexed, so that it may be searched on.
  - isTokenized
```
boolean isTokenized()
```
    INTERNAL: Returns true if the field is to be tokenized prior to indexing.