com.ibm.portal.content
Interface ContentNode

All Superinterfaces:

ActiveFlag, DeviceClassCapable, Identifiable, Localized, MarkupCapable

All Known Subinterfaces:

ContentLabel, ContentPage, ContentURL, ExternalContentURL, InternalContentURL, ModifiableContentLabel, ModifiableContentNode, ModifiableContentPage, ModifiableContentURL, ModifiableExternalContentURL, ModifiableInternalContentURL, ModifiableStaticContentPage, StaticContentPage

public interface ContentNode
extends Identifiable, Localized, MarkupCapable, ActiveFlag, DeviceClassCapable

Interface of a content node. This interface offers a way to obtain the type of the content node. This method must be used to determined the content node type instead of determination by instanceof as the underlying implementation may choose to implement more than one content node type at the same time.
Inactive content nodes and their children do not show in the content model used for rendering.

Content nodes are part of the ContentModel.

Since:

5.1.0.1

Method Summary

ContentNodeType

getContentNodeType() Returns the type of this content node.

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.Identifiable

getObjectID

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.Localized

getDescription, getLocales, getTitle

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.admin.MarkupCapable

getMarkups, supportsMarkup, supportsMarkup

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.ActiveFlag

isActive

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.devicesupport.DeviceClassCapable

getDeviceClasses, supportsDeviceClass

Method Detail

getContentNodeType

ContentNodeType getContentNodeType()

Returns the type of this content node.

Returns:

the type of this node, never null.