RichAnnotatable (biojava-legacy 1.9.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Annotatable, Changeable

All Known Subinterfaces:

BioEntry, CrossRef, RichFeature, RichLocation, RichSequence

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompoundRichLocation, EmptyRichLocation, MultiSourceCompoundRichLocation, SimpleBioEntry, SimpleCrossRef, SimpleRichFeature, SimpleRichLocation, SimpleRichSequence, ThinRichSequence
```
public interface RichAnnotatable
extends Annotatable
```
Annotatable objects that can have rich annotations.

Since:

1.5

Author:

Richard Holland, George Waldon

See Also:

RichAnnotation

Nested Class Summary
- Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.biojava.bio.Annotatable
  Annotatable.AnnotationForwarder

Field Summary
- Fields inherited from interface org.biojava.bio.Annotatable
  ANNOTATION

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Set<Note>`	`getNoteSet()`	Returns the set of notes associated with this object.
`RichAnnotation`	`getRichAnnotation()`	Return the associated annotation object.
`void`	`setNoteSet(Set<Note> notes)`	Clears the notes associated with this object and replaces them with the contents of this set.

Methods inherited from interface org.biojava.bio.Annotatable
getAnnotation

Methods inherited from interface org.biojava.utils.Changeable
addChangeListener, addChangeListener, isUnchanging, removeChangeListener, removeChangeListener

- Method Detail
  - getRichAnnotation
```
RichAnnotation getRichAnnotation()
```
    Return the associated annotation object.
    
    Returns:
    
    a RichAnnotation object, never null
  - getNoteSet
```
Set<Note> getNoteSet()
```
    Returns the set of notes associated with this object. Would normally delegate call to internal RichAnnotation instance.
    
    Returns:
    
    set a set of Note objects.
    
    See Also:
    
    Note
  - setNoteSet
```
void setNoteSet(Set<Note> notes)
         throws ChangeVetoException
```
    Clears the notes associated with this object and replaces them with the contents of this set. Would normally delegate call to internal RichAnnotation instance.
    
    Parameters:
    
    notes - the set of Note objects to replace the existing ones with.
    
    Throws:
    
    ChangeVetoException - if the set is null or contains any objects that are not Note objects.
    
    See Also:
    
    Note