com.ibm.portal
Class InvalidationType

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.ibm.portal.InvalidationType
All Implemented Interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<InvalidationType>

public class InvalidationType
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Comparable<InvalidationType>

This class enumerates different types of invalidations. They are used with the Invalidatable interface.

Since:
5.1.0.1
See Also:
Serialized Form

Field Summary
static InvalidationType CREATED
          Invalidation type "Creation".
static InvalidationType DELETED
          Invalidation type "Deletion".
static InvalidationType MODIFIED_ATTRIBUTES
          Invalidation type "Modification of attributes".
static InvalidationType MODIFIED_TOPOLOGY
          Invalidation type "Modification of topoloy".
static InvalidationType UNKNOWN
          Invalidation type "Unknown".
 
Method Summary
 int compareTo(InvalidationType other)
           
 java.lang.String toString()
          Returns a textual description of the content node type that can be used for debugging purposes.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

UNKNOWN

public static final InvalidationType UNKNOWN
Invalidation type "Unknown". This denotes an unknown type of invalidation.


CREATED

public static final InvalidationType CREATED
Invalidation type "Creation". This indicates the creation of a new resource.


DELETED

public static final InvalidationType DELETED
Invalidation type "Deletion". This indicates the deletion of a resource.


MODIFIED_TOPOLOGY

public static final InvalidationType MODIFIED_TOPOLOGY
Invalidation type "Modification of topoloy". This indicates that the toplogy of e.g. a tree model was changed.


MODIFIED_ATTRIBUTES

public static final InvalidationType MODIFIED_ATTRIBUTES
Invalidation type "Modification of attributes". This indicates that attributes of a resources where changed.

Method Detail

compareTo

public int compareTo(InvalidationType other)
Specified by:
compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable<InvalidationType>

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Returns a textual description of the content node type that can be used for debugging purposes.

Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
the description of this type.