org.drools.definition.process
Interface Connection

All Known Subinterfaces:

Connection

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConnectionImpl

public interface Connection

A connection is a link from one Node to another.

Method Summary

Node	getFrom() The Node the connection starts from.
String	getFromType() The type of exit point of the from Node.
Map<String,Object>	getMetaData() Meta data associated with this connection.
Object	getMetaData(String name) Deprecated.
Node	getTo() The Node the connection goes to.
String	getToType() The type of entry point of the to Node.

Method Detail

getFrom

Node getFrom()

The Node the connection starts from.

getTo

Node getTo()

The Node the connection goes to.

getFromType

String getFromType()

The type of exit point of the from Node. Defaults to "DROOLS_DEFAULT".

getToType

String getToType()

The type of entry point of the to Node. Defaults to "DROOLS_DEFAULT".

getMetaData

Map<String,Object> getMetaData()

Meta data associated with this connection.

getMetaData

@Deprecated
Object getMetaData(String name)

Deprecated.

Meta data associated with this connection.