Characteristic

All Superinterfaces:

Characterizing, tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.Entity, EObject, tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.Identifier, tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.NamedElement, Notifier

All Known Implementing Classes:

CharacteristicImpl
```
public interface Characteristic
extends tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.Entity, Characterizing
```
A representation of the model object 'Characteristic'.
The following features are supported:
- Value Type
See Also:

CharacteristicPackage.getCharacteristic()

Generated class or method.

EMF model class or method.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Characteristic`	`computeCharacteristic()`
`ValueType`	`getValueType()`	Returns the value of the 'Value Type' reference.
`void`	`setValueType(ValueType value)`	Sets the value of the '`Value Type`' reference.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.ecore.EObject
eAllContents, eClass, eContainer, eContainingFeature, eContainmentFeature, eContents, eCrossReferences, eGet, eGet, eInvoke, eIsProxy, eIsSet, eResource, eSet, eUnset

Methods inherited from interface tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.Identifier
getId, setId

Methods inherited from interface tools.mdsd.modelingfoundations.identifier.NamedElement
getEntityName, setEntityName

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.emf.common.notify.Notifier
eAdapters, eDeliver, eNotify, eSetDeliver

- Method Detail
  - getValueType
```
ValueType getValueType()
```
    Returns the value of the 'Value Type' reference.
    
    Returns:
    
    the value of the 'Value Type' reference.
    
    See Also:
    
    setValueType(ValueType), CharacteristicPackage.getCharacteristic_ValueType()
    
    Generated class or method.
    
    EMF model class or method.
  - setValueType
```
void setValueType(ValueType value)
```
    Sets the value of the 'Value Type' reference.
    
    Parameters:
    
    value - the new value of the 'Value Type' reference.
    
    See Also:
    
    getValueType()
    
    Generated class or method.
  - computeCharacteristic
```
Characteristic computeCharacteristic()
```
    Specified by:
    
    computeCharacteristic in interface Characterizing
    
    Generated class or method.
    
    EMF model class or method.
    
    required="true" annotation="http://www.eclipse.org/emf/2002/Ecore/OCL/Pivot body='self'"