GraphQLNamedSchemaElement (graphql-java 24.0 API)

All Superinterfaces:

GraphQLSchemaElement

All Known Subinterfaces:

GraphQLCompositeType, GraphQLDirectiveContainer, GraphQLFieldsContainer, GraphQLImplementingType, GraphQLInputFieldsContainer, GraphQLInputValueDefinition, GraphQLNamedInputType, GraphQLNamedOutputType, GraphQLNamedType, GraphQLUnmodifiedType

All Known Implementing Classes:

GraphQLAppliedDirective, GraphQLAppliedDirectiveArgument, GraphQLArgument, GraphQLDirective, GraphQLEnumType, GraphQLEnumValueDefinition, GraphQLFieldDefinition, GraphQLInputObjectField, GraphQLInputObjectType, GraphQLInterfaceType, GraphQLObjectType, GraphQLScalarType, GraphQLTypeReference, GraphQLUnionType
```
@PublicApi
public interface GraphQLNamedSchemaElement
extends GraphQLSchemaElement
```
A Schema element which has a name and also a description and AST Node which it is based on.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`@Nullable Node`	`getDefinition()`	The AST `Node` this schema element is based on.
`@Nullable java.lang.String`	`getDescription()`
`@NonNull java.lang.String`	`getName()`

Methods inherited from interface graphql.schema.GraphQLSchemaElement
accept, copy, equals, getChildren, getChildrenWithTypeReferences, hashCode, withNewChildren

- Method Detail
  - getName
```
@NonNull java.lang.String getName()
```
    Returns:
    
    the name of this element. This cant be null
  - getDescription
```
@Nullable java.lang.String getDescription()
```
    Returns:
    
    the description of this element. This can be null
  - getDefinition
```
@Nullable Node getDefinition()
```
    The AST Node this schema element is based on. Is null if the GraphQLSchema is not based on a SDL document. Some elements also have additional extension Nodes. See for example GraphQLObjectType.getExtensionDefinitions()
    
    Returns:
    
    Node which this element is based on. Can be null.