| RE: Re[2]: [higgins-dev] IdAS notes |
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Ok, so we do have context relationships right now, but we don't have the notion of context attributes.
Should we add the notion that an IContext contains IAttributes?
Jim
>>> "Paul Trevithick" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5/25/07 6:35 AM >>> Valery is right. We need Context relationships. And these are attributes. > -----Original Message----- > From: higgins-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:higgins-dev- > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Valery Kokhan > Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 7:05 AM > To: Higgins (Trust Framework) Project developer discussions > Subject: Re[2]: [higgins-dev] IdAS notes > > Jim, > > Actually, when I worked on those interfaces, my understanding was that > context itself could contains attributes which could be useful when we > need to customize/describe entire context. As for me, context > relationships could be considered as good example of such kind of > attributes. > > If I alone with such understanding it would be better to remove this > method from IContextModel then to consider it as a convenient way of > ask for a list of all attributes. > > > Valery > > Friday, May 25, 2007, 1:34:06 AM, you wrote: > > > > > > > Sergey, > > > > > > > > I'm working through these and I noticed something. IContextModel > > has a getAttributes method. Do you (or anyone) know what that's > > for? A context doesn't have attributes. > > > > > > > > If it's a convenient way of asking for a list of all attributes > > valid for all subject types allowed by this context, then it seems > > we should also add getMetadataSet to IContextModel as well. > > > > > > > > Jim > > > > > >>>> "Sergey Lyakhov" <slyakhov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 5/24/07 11:49 AM >>> > > > > Jim, > > > > > > > > In addition: > > > > > > > > 5. We need to add two methods int getMinCardinality() and int > > getMaxCardinality() to IAttributeModel interface. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Sergey Lyakhov > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: Sergey Lyakhov > > > > To: higgins-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 9:44 PM > > > > Subject: [higgins-dev] IdAS notes > > > > > > > Jim, > > > > > > > > I have some notes about IdAS: > > > > > > > > 1. I suppose IMetadataModel interface should extend > > IModel interface (to inherit IDisplayData getDisplayData() method); > > > > > > > > 2. We need to add two methods getMetadataSet() and getMetadata(URI) > > to IDigitalSubjectModel, IAttributeModel and IAttributeValueModel; > > > > > > > > 3. IAttributeValueModel interface declares some methods > > (isValidValue(Object valueForm), isValid(String lexicalForm), > > toValueForm(String lexicalForm) and toLexicalForm(Object value)) > > which are not reqiured by IAttributeComplexValueModel. I proprose to > > move these methods from IAttributeValueModel to > IAttributeSimpleValueModel; > > > > > > > > 4. There are some classes which contain wrong HOWL URIs (at least > > wrong base URI - AuthNNamePasswordMaterials, > > AuthNSelfIssuedMaterials etc.). Pershaps we need some class which > will contain HOWL URIs constants. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Sergey Lyakhov > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > higgins-dev mailing list > > higgins-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/higgins-dev > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > higgins-dev mailing list > higgins-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/higgins-dev _______________________________________________ higgins-dev mailing list higgins-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/higgins-dev |