Constraint (Stardog-10.2.1 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Copyable<Constraint>
```
public interface Constraint
extends Copyable<Constraint>
```
Interface to represent an integrity constraint.

Since:

0.7

Version:

6.0

Author:

Michael Grove

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`supportsViolationExplanation()`	Returns `true` if explaining this constraint is supported.
`java.lang.String`	`toString(Namespaces theNamespaces)`	Returns the string representation of this constraint using the given namespaces.

Methods inherited from interface com.complexible.common.base.Copyable
copy

- Method Detail
  - supportsViolationExplanation
```
boolean supportsViolationExplanation()
```
    Returns true if explaining this constraint is supported. Explanations are supported for constraints expressed as OWL axioms but not for SPARQL constraints.
  - toString
```
java.lang.String toString(Namespaces theNamespaces)
```
    Returns the string representation of this constraint using the given namespaces. Depending on the type of the constraint (OWL axiom, SWRL rule, SPARQL query) the namespaces might be ignored.
    
    Parameters:
    
    theNamespaces - prefixes to be used for namespaces
    
    Returns:
    
    string representation of this constraint