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package org.semanticweb.owlapi.model;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.stream.Stream;
/**
* Represents Class Expressions in
* the OWL 2 specification. This interface covers named and anonymous classes.
*
* @author Matthew Horridge The University Of Manchester Bio-Health Informatics Group
* @since 2.0.0
*/
public interface OWLClassExpression extends OWLObject, OWLPropertyRange, SWRLPredicate, AsOWLClass {
/**
* Gets the class expression type for this class expression.
*
* @return The class expression type
*/
ClassExpressionType getClassExpressionType();
/**
* Determines if this class is a literal. A literal being either a named class or the negation
* of a named class (i.e. A or not(A)).
*
* @return {@code true} if this is a literal, or false if this is not a literal.
*/
default boolean isClassExpressionLiteral() {
return false;
}
/**
* Determines if this expression is the built in class owl:Thing. This method does not determine
* if the class is equivalent to owl:Thing.
*
* @return {@code true} if this expression is owl:Thing, or {@code false} if this expression is
* not owl:Thing
*/
boolean isOWLThing();
/**
* Determines if this expression is the built in class owl:Nothing. This method does not
* determine if the class is equivalent to owl:Nothing.
*
* @return {@code true} if this expression is owl:Nothing, or {@code false} if this expression
* is not owl:Nothing.
*/
boolean isOWLNothing();
/**
* Gets this expression in negation normal form.
*
* @return The expression in negation normal form.
*/
OWLClassExpression getNNF();
/**
* Gets the negation normal form of the complement of this expression.
*
* @return A expression that represents the NNF of the complement of this expression.
*/
OWLClassExpression getComplementNNF();
/**
* Gets the object complement of this class expression.
*
* @return A class expression that is the complement of this class expression.
*/
OWLClassExpression getObjectComplementOf();
/**
* Interprets this expression as a conjunction and returns the conjuncts. This method does not
* normalise the expression (full CNF is not computed).
*
* @return The conjuncts of this expression if it is a conjunction (object intersection of), or
* otherwise a singleton set containing this expression. Note that nested conjunctions
* will be flattened, for example, calling this method on (A and B) and C will return
* the set {A, B, C}
*/
default Stream conjunctSet() {
return asConjunctSet().stream().sorted();
}
/**
* Interprets this expression as a conjunction and returns the conjuncts. This method does not
* normalise the expression (full CNF is not computed).
*
* @return The sorted stream of conjuncts of this expression if it is a conjunction (object
* intersection of), or otherwise a singleton set containing this expression. Note that
* nested conjunctions will be flattened, for example, calling this method on (A and B)
* and C will return the set {A, B, C}
*/
Set asConjunctSet();
/**
* Determines if this class expression contains a particular conjunct. This method does not do
* any normalisation such as applying DeMorgan's rules.
*
* @param ce The conjunct to test for
* @return {@code true} if this class expression is equal to {@code ce} or if this class
* expression is an {@code ObjectIntersectionOf} (possibly nested within another {@code
* ObjectIntersectionOf}) that contains {@code ce}, otherwise {@code false}.
*/
boolean containsConjunct(OWLClassExpression ce);
/**
* Interprets this expression as a disjunction and returns the disjuncts. This method does not
* normalise the expression (full DNF is not computed).
*
* @return The sorted stream of disjuncts of this expression if it is a disjunction (object
* union of), or otherwise a singleton set containing this expression. Note that nested
* disjunctions will be flattened, for example, calling this method on (A or B) or C
* will return the set {A, B, C}
*/
default Stream disjunctSet() {
return asDisjunctSet().stream().sorted();
}
/**
* Interprets this expression as a disjunction and returns the disjuncts. This method does not
* normalise the expression (full DNF is not computed).
*
* @return The disjuncts of this expression if it is a disjunction (object union of), or
* otherwise a singleton set containing this expression. Note that nested disjunctions
* will be flattened, for example, calling this method on (A or B) or C will return the
* set {A, B, C}
*/
Set asDisjunctSet();
/**
* Accepts a visit from an {@code OWLExpressionVisitor}.
*
* @param visitor The visitor that wants to visit
*/
void accept(OWLClassExpressionVisitor visitor);
/**
* @param visitor visitor
* @param visitor return type
* @return visitor return value
*/
O accept(OWLClassExpressionVisitorEx visitor);
}
