Reference (apicurio-data-models 2.2.2 API)

java.lang.Object
- io.apicurio.datamodels.refs.Reference

```
public class Reference
extends Object
```
Encapsulates a reference string in OpenAPI/AsyncAPI schema, for easier manipulation and parsing.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

Reference(String ref)

Reference(String abs, String rel)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)`
`String`	`getAbsPart()`
`String`	`getName()`
`String`	`getRef()`
`String`	`getRelPart()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`boolean`	`isRelative()`
`String`	`toString()`
`Reference`	`withAbsoluteFrom(Reference that)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - Reference
```
public Reference(String ref)
```
    Parameters:
    
    ref - Encapsulated reference string. MUST NOT be null.
  - Reference
```
public Reference(String abs,
                 String rel)
```
- Method Detail
  - getRef
```
public String getRef()
```
    Returns:
    
    the original/full reference string.
  - getAbsPart
```
public String getAbsPart()
```
  - getRelPart
```
public String getRelPart()
```
  - isRelative
```
public boolean isRelative()
```
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Returns:
    
    a `name` of the referenced component, as parsed from the reference string.
    
    Throws:
    
    RuntimeException - if the reference does not contain relative part
  - withAbsoluteFrom
```
public Reference withAbsoluteFrom(Reference that)
```
    Parameters:
    
    that - other reference
    
    Returns:
    
    a new reference with the absolute part copied form the other one, and relative from this one
  - equals
```
public boolean equals(Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class Object
  - hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class Object
  - toString
```
public String toString()
```
    Overrides:
    
    toString in class Object