Schema (Repast Simphony 2.10 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSchema
```
public interface Schema
```
Maps parameter names to a type.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Author:

Nick Collier

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`contains(String paramName)`	Returns true if this schema contains contains the specified parameter name, otherwise false.
`ParameterSchema`	`getDetails(String paramName)`	Gets the schema for the specified parameter.
`Iterable<String>`	`parameterNames()`	Gets an iterable over a list of parameter names.
`int`	`size()`	Gets the number of parameters in this schema.
`boolean`	`validate(String paramName, Object obj)`	Validates the specified object against the type info contained for the parameter name.

- Method Detail
  - getDetails
```
ParameterSchema getDetails(String paramName)
```
    Gets the schema for the specified parameter.
    
    Parameters:
    
    paramName - the name of the parameter
    
    Returns:
    
    the schema for the specified parameter
  - parameterNames
```
Iterable<String> parameterNames()
```
    Gets an iterable over a list of parameter names.
    
    Returns:
    
    an iterable over a list of parameter names.
  - validate
```
boolean validate(String paramName,
                 Object obj)
```
    Validates the specified object against the type info contained for the parameter name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    paramName - the name of the parameter
    
    obj - the object to validate
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the object is of a type valid for the parameter, otherwise false.
  - contains
```
boolean contains(String paramName)
```
    Returns true if this schema contains contains the specified parameter name, otherwise false.
    
    Parameters:
    
    paramName -
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this schema contains contains the specified parameter name, otherwise false.
  - size
```
int size()
```
    Gets the number of parameters in this schema.
    
    Returns:
    
    the number of parameters in this schema.