/**
* Returns the firsts Association from toAssociations that matches with association type and have
* the ManagedElement element as "to" element
*
* @param clazz specific Association.class
* @param element that represents the "to"
* @return Association of type clazz that have I as a "from" and the element as "to"
*/
public Association getFirstToAssociationByTypeAndElement(
Class<? extends Association> clazz, ManagedElement element) {
for (Association assoc : toAssociations)
if (clazz.isInstance(assoc)) if (assoc.getTo().equals(element)) return assoc;
return null;
}
/**
* remove the specific association from the vector toAssociation that
*
* <p>have the ManagedElement element as a "to"
*
* @param the ManagedElement that represents the "to" into the Association
* @return true if association is removed from the vector, false otherwise
*/
public boolean removeToAssociationByElement(ManagedElement element) {
for (Association assoc : toAssociations)
if (assoc.getTo().equals(element)) {
return removeToAssociation(assoc);
}
return false;
}
/**
* Returns the firsts ManagedElement that represents the "to" of the toAssociations that match
* with association type
*
* @param specific Association.class
* @return ManagedElement that represents the "to" of the toAssociations
*/
public ManagedElement getFisrtsToAssociatedElementByType(Class<? extends Association> clazz) {
ManagedElement element = null;
for (Association assoc : toAssociations) {
if (clazz.isInstance(assoc)) return assoc.getTo();
}
return element;
}
/**
* Returns the list of ManagedElement that represents the "to" of the toAssociations, that match
* with association type
*
* @param specific Association.class
* @return list of ManagedElement that represents the "to" of the toAssociations
*/
public List<? extends ManagedElement> getToAssociatedElementsByType(
Class<? extends Association> clazz) {
List<ManagedElement> elements = new LinkedList<ManagedElement>();
for (Association assoc : toAssociations) {
if (clazz.isInstance(assoc)) elements.add(assoc.getTo());
}
return elements;
}
/**
* Returns the firsts Association from toAssociations that have the ManagedElement element as "to"
* element
*
* @param element that represents the "to"
* @return Association that have I as a "from" and the element as "to"
*/
public Association getToAssociationByElement(ManagedElement element) {
for (Association assoc : toAssociations) if (assoc.getTo().equals(element)) return assoc;
return null;
}
