NamedEntity.java⚓︎

Overview⚓︎

NamedEntity.java is a Java class that serves as a base class for domain objects needing a name property. It extends the BaseEntity class and adds a simple name property. This class is intended to be used as a base class for other objects that require a name attribute.

Table of Contents⚓︎

1. Prerequisites
2. Usage
3. Methods
4. Useful details

Prerequisites⚓︎

No specific dependencies or prerequisites are required to use NamedEntity.java.

Usage⚓︎

To use NamedEntity.java in a project, you can create a new class that extends NamedEntity and make use of the name property. Here is an example of how to instantiate and utilize NamedEntity in a project:

public class CustomEntity extends NamedEntity {
    // Custom properties and methods
}

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        CustomEntity entity = new CustomEntity();
        entity.setName("Custom Name");
        System.out.println(entity.getName());
    }
}

Methods⚓︎

getName()⚓︎

• Returns the name of the NamedEntity object.
• Parameters: None
• Return: String - the name of the NamedEntity object.

setName(String name)⚓︎

• Sets the name of the NamedEntity object.
• Parameters:
• name: String - the name to be set for the NamedEntity object.
• Return: void

toString()⚓︎

• Overrides the toString() method to return the name of the NamedEntity object.
• Parameters: None
• Return: String - the name of the NamedEntity object.

Useful details⚓︎

• Framework: This class is part of the Spring PetClinic project.
• Dependencies: This class depends on the BaseEntity class.
• Version: Copyright notice indicates the code is from 2012-2019.
• Licensing: Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.