Package org.semanticweb.owlapi.util

Interface RootClassChecker

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleRootClassChecker

public interface RootClassChecker

Since:

2.0.0

Author:

Matthew Horridge, The University Of Manchester, Bio-Health Informatics Group

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isRootClass(OWLClass cls)	Determines if the specified class is a direct syntactic subclass of owl:Thing.

Method Detail

isRootClass

boolean isRootClass(@Nonnull
                    OWLClass cls)

Determines if the specified class is a direct syntactic subclass of owl:Thing.

Parameters:

cls - The class to be checked.

Returns:

true if the class is a direct syntactic root class of owl:Thing, otherwise false.