ComponentArtifact (EASy-Producer Documentation API)

java.lang.Object
- net.ssehub.easy.instantiation.core.model.artifactModel.ComponentArtifact

All Implemented Interfaces:

IArtifact, IRuntimeArtifact, IVilType
```
public abstract class ComponentArtifact
extends java.lang.Object
implements IRuntimeArtifact
```
Represents a runtime component. This class currently acts as a stub and shall be refined in future.

Author:

Holger Eichelberger

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ComponentArtifact()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`abstract void`	`acticate()`	Activates this component.
`abstract void`	`deactivate()`	Deactivates this component.
`abstract void`	`update(ComponentArtifact artifact)`	Updates this component.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface net.ssehub.easy.instantiation.core.model.artifactModel.IArtifact
accept, delete, exists, getBinary, getName, getText, lastModification, rename, store, update

- Constructor Detail
  - ComponentArtifact
```
public ComponentArtifact()
```
- Method Detail
  - acticate
```
public abstract void acticate()
                       throws VilException
```
    Activates this component.
    
    Throws:
    
    VilException - in case of serious problems
  - deactivate
```
public abstract void deactivate()
                         throws VilException
```
    Deactivates this component.
    
    Throws:
    
    VilException - in case of serious problems
  - update
```
public abstract void update(ComponentArtifact artifact)
                     throws VilException
```
    Updates this component.
    
    Parameters:
    
    artifact - the component to update this component with
    
    Throws:
    
    VilException - in case of serious problems