This seems like an appropriate simplification to me.  I was thinking too 
much about inheritance and this part of the discussion got lost in the 
weeds in my head.

Daniel W. Davis
http://fedora-commons.org
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Chris Wilper wrote:
> Hi Asger,
>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 8:07 AM, Asger
> Blekinge-Rasmussen<[email protected]> wrote:
>   
>> I have checked the Fedora code. There are 32 usages of the reference
>> Constants.MODEL.HAS_MODEL, to get the content models of a object. To me,
>> this feels like something that should be collected in a general method,
>> like getContentModels(pid) or the like.
>>
>> I would like to collect these usages, and make this general method, but
>> only if work like this would be interesting to Fedora. This is not
>> something that I would like to maintain myself, rather it should be
>> integrated into the Trunk when the code have been approved.
>>
>> If this is a feature the Fedora Developers would like, I will start work
>> on it soon.
>>     
>
> Speaking for myself, I think having this as a formal method would be
> useful in terms of simplifying the code.  I like having the generic
> method whereby any (e.g. extensible) relationship can be found, but if
> it's something that Fedora is aware of anyway, it seems fair to have a
> specific method for it.  I suspect you were thinking of extending the
> DigitalObject and DOReader interfaces?
>
> - Chris
>
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