net.java.dev.vcc.api
Interface ManagedObject<T extends ManagedObject<T>>

All Known Subinterfaces:

Computer, ComputerSnapshot, ComputerTemplate, Datacenter, DatacenterResourceGroup, Host, HostResourceGroup

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractComputer, AbstractComputerSnapshot, AbstractComputerTemplate, AbstractDatacenter, AbstractDatacenterResourceGroup, AbstractHost, AbstractHostResourceGroup, AbstractManagedObject

public interface ManagedObject<T extends ManagedObject<T>>

Represents an object in a Datacenter

Method Summary

<T extends Command> T	execute(T command) Executes a command against this managed object.
java.util.Set<java.lang.Class<? extends Command>>	getCommands() Returns the types of Command that are supported on this Managed Object.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Gets the description of this managed object or null if descriptions are not supported.
ManagedObjectId<T>	getId()
java.lang.String	getName() Gets the name of this managed object.

Method Detail

getId

ManagedObjectId<T> getId()

getCommands

java.util.Set<java.lang.Class<? extends Command>> getCommands()

Returns the types of Command that are supported on this Managed Object.

Returns:

the types of Command that are supported on this Managed Object.

execute

<T extends Command> T execute(T command)

Executes a command against this managed object.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of this command.

Parameters:

command - the command to execute.

Returns:

the command parameter (to support method chaining).

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Gets the name of this managed object.

Returns:

the name of this managed object.

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Gets the description of this managed object or null if descriptions are not supported.

Returns:

the description of this managed object or null if descriptions are not supported.