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package uk.ac.manchester.cs.owl.owlapi;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.util.Set;
import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import javax.annotation.Nullable;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.IRI;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLAnnotation;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLAnnotationProperty;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLAnnotationValue;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLClass;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLDataProperty;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLDatatype;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLLiteral;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLNamedIndividual;
import org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLObjectProperty;
/**
* @author ignazio Mutable state in an OWLDataFactory is encapsulated by this
* interface
*/
public interface OWLDataFactoryInternals extends Serializable {
/**
* @param iri
* new class IRI
* @return a new OWLClass object, or a cached one depending on policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLClass getOWLClass(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/** purge any caches. */
void purge();
/**
* @param iri
* new object property IRI
* @return a new OWLObjectProperty object, or a cached one depending on
* policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLObjectProperty getOWLObjectProperty(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/**
* @param iri
* new OWLDataProperty IRI
* @return a new OWLDataProperty object, or a cached one depending on
* policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLDataProperty getOWLDataProperty(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/**
* @param iri
* new OWLNamedIndividual IRI
* @return a new OWLNamedIndividual object, or a cached one depending on
* policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLNamedIndividual getOWLNamedIndividual(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/**
* @param iri
* new OWLDatatype IRI
* @return a new OWLDatatype object, or a cached one depending on policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getOWLDatatype(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/**
* @param iri
* new OWLAnnotationProperty IRI
* @return a new OWLAnnotationProperty object, or a cached one depending on
* policies
*/
@Nonnull
OWLAnnotationProperty getOWLAnnotationProperty(@Nonnull IRI iri);
/**
* @param lexicalValue
* literal value for literal
* @param datatype
* datatype for literal
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(@Nonnull String lexicalValue,
@Nonnull OWLDatatype datatype);
/**
* @param value
* int value for literal
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(int value);
/**
* @param value
* boolean value for literal
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(boolean value);
/**
* @param value
* double value for literal
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(double value);
/**
* @param value
* float value for literal
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(float value);
/**
* @param value
* literal form
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(@Nonnull String value);
/**
* @param literal
* literal form
* @param lang
* language tag, can be null
* @return new literal
*/
@Nonnull
OWLLiteral getOWLLiteral(@Nonnull String literal, @Nullable String lang);
/** @return top datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getTopDatatype();
/** @return integer datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getIntegerOWLDatatype();
/** @return float datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getFloatOWLDatatype();
/** @return double datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getDoubleOWLDatatype();
/** @return boolean datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getBooleanOWLDatatype();
/** @return plain literal datatype */
@Nonnull
OWLDatatype getRDFPlainLiteral();
/**
* construct an OWLAnnotation
* @param property property to use
* @param value value to use
* @param annotations annotations to use
* @return new annotation instance
*/
public OWLAnnotation getOWLAnnotation(@Nonnull OWLAnnotationProperty property,
@Nonnull OWLAnnotationValue value,
@Nonnull Set annotations);
}