IAttributableElement (EASy-Producer Documentation API)

All Superinterfaces:

IAttributeAccess

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConstantDecisionVariableDeclaration, DecisionVariableDeclaration, ExplicitTypeVariableDeclaration, Project, ProjectDecisionVariableDeclaration
```
public interface IAttributableElement
extends IAttributeAccess
```
Interface to mark attributable elements. Classes implementing this interface shall consider the implementation of IModelElement.propagateAttribute(Attribute).

Author:

Marcel Lueder, Holger Eichelberger

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`attribute(Attribute attribute)`	Attributes this element.
`java.lang.String`	`getName()`	Method to get the name of the element.
`java.lang.String`	`getQualifiedName()`	Returns the qualified name of this element.

Methods inherited from interface net.ssehub.easy.varModel.model.IAttributeAccess
getAttribute, getAttribute, getAttributesCount, getParent

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
java.lang.String getName()
```
    Method to get the name of the element.
    
    Returns:
    
    name of the element
  - getQualifiedName
```
java.lang.String getQualifiedName()
```
    Returns the qualified name of this element.
    
    Returns:
    
    the qualified name
  - attribute
```
boolean attribute(Attribute attribute)
```
    Attributes this element.
    
    Parameters:
    
    attribute - the attribute to be added
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the operation was successful, false if the element is about being attributed multiple times with the same attribute