org.fuin.ddd4j.ddd

Interface Entity<ID extends EntityId>

Type Parameters:

ID - Entity ID type.

All Known Subinterfaces:

AggregateRoot<ID>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAggregateRoot, AbstractEntity

public interface Entity<ID extends EntityId>

An object that is not defined by its attributes, but rather by a thread of continuity and its identity.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ID	getId() Returns the unique entity identifier.
EntityType	getType() Returns the unique type.

Method Detail

getType

EntityType getType()

Returns the unique type.

Returns:

Type of the entity that is unique in the context.

getId

ID getId()

Returns the unique entity identifier.

Returns:

Identifier.