org.semanticweb.owlapi.model
Class OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLException
              org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLOntologyCreationException
                  org.semanticweb.owlapi.model.OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException
extends OWLOntologyCreationException

Author: Matthew Horridge
The University of Manchester
Information Management Group
Date: 18-Jan-2009

Indicates that an ontology with the given ontology IRI (and possible version IRI) exists.

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Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException(OWLOntologyID id)
Constructs an OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException to describe the situation where an attempt to create an ontology failed because the manager already contained an ontology with specified ontology ID.

OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException(OWLOntologyID ontologyID, IRI documentIRI)
Constructs an OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException to describe the situation where an attempt to load an ontology failed because the manager already contained an ontology with the ID that was the same as the ontology being loaded

Method Summary

IRI	getDocumentIRI() Gets the document IRI where the ontology was loaded from
OWLOntologyID	getOntologyID() Gets the ID of the ontology that already exists

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException

public OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException(OWLOntologyID id)

Constructs an OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException to describe the situation where an attempt to create an ontology failed because the manager already contained an ontology with specified ontology ID.

Parameters:

id - The ID of the ontology (not null) that was already contained in the manager.

OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException

public OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException(OWLOntologyID ontologyID,
                                         IRI documentIRI)

Constructs an OWLOntologyAlreadyExistsException to describe the situation where an attempt to load an ontology failed because the manager already contained an ontology with the ID that was the same as the ontology being loaded

Parameters:

ontologyID - The ontology ID

documentIRI - The IRI of the document where the load attempt occurred from

Method Detail

getOntologyID

public OWLOntologyID getOntologyID()

Gets the ID of the ontology that already exists

Returns:

The ontology ID.

getDocumentIRI

public IRI getDocumentIRI()

Gets the document IRI where the ontology was loaded from

Returns:

The IRI of the document where the ontology was loaded from. If the ontology was created without loading it from an ontology document then the return value will be null.