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General Interfaces for working with OWL objects
/**
*
*/
package org.semanticweb.elk.owl.interfaces;
import org.semanticweb.elk.owl.visitors.ElkSWRLRuleVisitor;
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/**
* A dummy interface for SWRL rules. We don't have a proper object
* representation of those (with atoms, predicates, etc.), since SWRL isn't
* really a part of the OWL 2 spec, but use this dummy interface just to parse
* rules in a reasonable way (since SWRL rules do occur in some OWL ontologies).
*
* @author Pavel Klinov
*
* [email protected]
*/
public interface ElkSWRLRule extends ElkAxiom {
/**
* Accept an {@link ElkSWRLRuleVisitor}.
*
* @param visitor
* the visitor that can work with this axiom type
* @param
* the type of the output of the visitor
* @return the output of the visitor
*/
public O accept(ElkSWRLRuleVisitor visitor);
/**
* A factory for creating instances
*
* @author Yevgeny Kazakov
*
*/
interface Factory {
/**
* No arguments since we don't have a full representation of SWRL rules
*
* @return a dummy object
*/
public ElkSWRLRule getSWRLRule();
}
}