Uses of Interface
gate.creole.ontology.OClass

Packages that use OClass

Package	Description
gate.creole.ontology	The GATE ontology API.
gate.util

Uses of OClass in gate.creole.ontology

Subinterfaces of OClass in gate.creole.ontology

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	AllValuesFromRestriction An AllValuesFromRestriction.
interface	AnonymousClass This class represents the AnonymousClass.
interface	CardinalityRestriction A CardinalityRestriction
interface	HasValueRestriction A HasValueRestriction.
interface	MaxCardinalityRestriction A MaxCardinalityRestriction.
interface	MinCardinalityRestriction A MinCardinalityRestriction.
interface	Restriction This interface defines a restriction in the ontology.
interface	SomeValuesFromRestriction A SomeValuesFromRestriction.

Methods in gate.creole.ontology that return OClass

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
OClass	Ontology.addOClass(OURI aURI) Creates a new OWL Class and adds it the ontology.
OClass	Ontology.addOClass(OURI aURI, byte classType) Deprecated. - use one of the dedicated methods to add a named class or a restriction instead
OClass	Ontology.getOClass(ONodeID theClassID) Retrieves a both named classes and anonymous classes and retrictions that match either the URI or the blank node identifier represented by ONodeID

Methods in gate.creole.ontology that return types with arguments of type OClass

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set<OClass>	OClass.getEquivalentClasses() Returns a set of all classes that are equivalent as this one.
Set<OClass>	Ontology.getOClasses(boolean top) Retrieves all ontology classes in a set.
Set<OClass>	OInstance.getOClasses(byte closure) Deprecated.
Set<OClass>	OInstance.getOClasses(OConstants.Closure closure)
ClosableIterator<OClass>	Ontology.getOClassesIterator(boolean top) Return an iterator to retrieve all ontology classes in the ontology.
Set<OClass>	OClass.getSubClasses(byte closure) Deprecated.
Set<OClass>	OClass.getSubClasses(OConstants.Closure closure)
ClosableIterator<OClass>	OClass.getSubClassesIterator(OConstants.Closure closure)
ArrayList<Set<OClass>>	OClass.getSubClassesVsDistance() Gets the sub classes, and returns them in an array list where on each index there is a collection of the sub classes at distance - the index.
Set<OClass>	OClass.getSuperClasses(byte closure) Deprecated.
Set<OClass>	OClass.getSuperClasses(OConstants.Closure closure)
ArrayList<Set<OClass>>	OClass.getSuperClassesVSDistance() Gets the super classes, and returns them in an array list where on each index there is a collection of the super classes at distance - the index.

Methods in gate.creole.ontology with parameters of type OClass

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AllValuesFromRestriction	Ontology.addAllValuesFromRestriction(ObjectProperty onProperty, OClass theClass)
void	OInstance.addOClass(OClass theClass) Make this individual an instance of another class.
OInstance	Ontology.addOInstance(OURI theInstanceURI, OClass theClass) Creates a new OInstance and returns it.
void	OClass.addSubClass(OClass subClass) Adds a sub class to this class.
boolean	Ontology.containsOClass(OClass theClass) Checks whether the ontology contains this class.
int	Ontology.getDistance(OClass class1, OClass class2) Gets the taxonomic distance between 2 classes.
Set<OInstance>	Ontology.getOInstances(OClass theClass, byte closure) Deprecated.
Set<OInstance>	Ontology.getOInstances(OClass theClass, OConstants.Closure closure) Gets instances in the ontology, which belong to this class.
ClosableIterator<OInstance>	Ontology.getOInstancesIterator(OClass theClass, OConstants.Closure closure)
boolean	OClass.isEquivalentClassAs(OClass aClass) Checks whether the class is equivalent as the given class.
boolean	OInstance.isInstanceOf(OClass aClass, byte closure) Deprecated.
boolean	OInstance.isInstanceOf(OClass aClass, OConstants.Closure closure)
boolean	OClass.isSubClassOf(OClass aClass, byte closure) Deprecated.
boolean	OClass.isSubClassOf(OClass aClass, OConstants.Closure closure)
boolean	OClass.isSuperClassOf(OClass aClass, byte closure) Checks whether the class is a super class of the given class.
boolean	OClass.isSuperClassOf(OClass aClass, OConstants.Closure closure)
void	Ontology.removeOClass(OClass theClass) Removes a class from this ontology.
void	OClass.removeSubClass(OClass subClass) Removes a sub class.
void	OClass.setEquivalentClassAs(OClass theClass) Indicates that these classes are the equivalent
void	AllValuesFromRestriction.setHasValue(OClass resource) Sets the value of the the restiction to the specified OClass.

Method parameters in gate.creole.ontology with type arguments of type OClass

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DatatypeProperty	Ontology.addDatatypeProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domain, DataType aDatatype) Create a DatatypeProperty with the given domain and range.
ObjectProperty	Ontology.addObjectProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domain, Set<OClass> range) Creates a new object property (a property that takes instances as values).
ObjectProperty	Ontology.addObjectProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domain, Set<OClass> range) Creates a new object property (a property that takes instances as values).
SymmetricProperty	Ontology.addSymmetricProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domainAndRange) Creates a new symmetric property (an object property that is symmetric).
TransitiveProperty	Ontology.addTransitiveProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domain, Set<OClass> range) Creates a new transitive property (an object property that is transitive).
TransitiveProperty	Ontology.addTransitiveProperty(OURI aPropertyURI, Set<OClass> domain, Set<OClass> range) Creates a new transitive property (an object property that is transitive).

Uses of OClass in gate.util

Methods in gate.util that return OClass

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected OClass	SimpleFeatureMapImpl.getClassForURIOrName(Ontology ontologyLR, String name) Look up the given name in the given ontology.