ca.uhn.hl7v2.model
Class AbstractMessage

java.lang.Object
  ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.AbstractGroup
      ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.AbstractMessage

All Implemented Interfaces:

Group, Message, Structure, java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

GenericMessage

public abstract class AbstractMessage
extends AbstractGroup
implements Message

A default implementation of Message.

Author:

Bryan Tripp (bryan_tripp@sourceforge.net)

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

AbstractMessage(ModelClassFactory theFactory)

Method Summary

Message	getMessage() Returns this Message object - this is an implementation of the abstract method in AbstractGroup.
ValidationContext	getValidationContext()
java.lang.String	getVersion() Returns the version number.
void	setValidationContext(ValidationContext theContext)

Methods inherited from class ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.AbstractGroup

add, addNonstandardSegment, currentReps, get, get, getAll, getClass, getName, getNames, getParent, isRepeating, isRequired

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.Group

addNonstandardSegment, get, get, getAll, getClass, getNames, isRepeating, isRequired

Methods inherited from interface ca.uhn.hl7v2.model.Structure

getName, getParent

Constructor Detail

AbstractMessage

public AbstractMessage(ModelClassFactory theFactory)

Parameters:

theFactory - factory for model classes (e.g. group, segment) for this message

Method Detail

getMessage

public Message getMessage()

Returns this Message object - this is an implementation of the abstract method in AbstractGroup.

Specified by:

getMessage in interface Structure

Overrides:

getMessage in class AbstractGroup

getVersion

public java.lang.String getVersion()

Returns the version number. This default implementation inspects this.getClass().getName(). This should be overridden if you are putting a custom message definition in your own package, or it will default.

Specified by:

getVersion in interface Message

See Also:

Message.getVersion()

getValidationContext

public ValidationContext getValidationContext()

Specified by:

getValidationContext in interface Message

Returns:

the set of validation rules that applies to this message

setValidationContext

public void setValidationContext(ValidationContext theContext)

Specified by:

setValidationContext in interface Message

Parameters:

theContext - the set of validation rules that are to apply to this message