uk.org.ogsadai.client.toolkit.activity
Interface ActivityOutputParameter

All Known Subinterfaces:
ActivityOutputParameterInternal
All Known Implementing Classes:
ActivityOutputParameterImpl

public interface ActivityOutputParameter

Represents details of an activity output parameter.

Each activity can have a number of inputs and outputs. Outputs can be connected to the inputs of other activities.

Author:
The OGSA-DAI Project Team

Method Summary
 java.lang.String getName()
          Gets the name of the output parameter.
 ActivityOutput getOutput()
          Gets the activity output associated with this output parameter.
 java.lang.String toString()
          Returns a brief description of this activity output parameter.
 

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()
Gets the name of the output parameter.

This name has no real internal purpose. It is intended purely as a label that can be attached to the output if the outputs are to be displayed to the user.

Returns:
the output parameter name.

getOutput

public ActivityOutput getOutput()
Gets the activity output associated with this output parameter.

Returns:
activity output associated with this output parameter.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Returns a brief description of this activity output parameter. The exact details are subject to change but at present the format is:
[ActivityOutputParameter: name = 'resultSet' output = 'f6373a5f']

Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
brief description of this activity output parameter.