uk.ac.ebi.microarray.zooma.lang
Interface Value

All Known Implementing Classes:

TextValue

public interface Value

A simple text description. It should be possible to map this description to a known OntologyTerm taken from a known Ontology. However, the mapping may be dependent on some OntologyMappingContext

Author:

Tony Burdett

Method Summary

HypothesisTracker	getHypothesisTracker() Returns a HypothesisTracker that can be utilised to track any generated hypotheses describing mappings about this value
java.lang.String	getText() The actual string assigned to this description.

Method Detail

getText

java.lang.String getText()

The actual string assigned to this description.

Returns:

the text value of this description

getHypothesisTracker

HypothesisTracker getHypothesisTracker()

Returns a HypothesisTracker that can be utilised to track any generated hypotheses describing mappings about this value

Returns:

a hypothesis tracker for all hypotheses about this value