NodeGroup (bayesserver 11.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- com.bayesserver.NodeGroup

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable
```
public final class NodeGroup
extends Object
implements Cloneable
```
Allows nodes to be assigned to one or more groups.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

NodeGroup(String name)
Initializes a new instance of the NodeGroup class.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`NodeGroup`	`copy()`	Makes a copy of this instance.
`CustomPropertyCollection`	`getCustomProperties()`	Gets custom properties associated with this instance.
`String`	`getDescription()`	An optional description for the custom property.
`String`	`getName()`	Gets the name, which must be unique per `NetworkNodeGroupCollection`.
`NetworkNodeGroupCollection`	`getParent()`	Gets the parent collection, if set, otherwise null.
`void`	`setDescription(String value)`	An optional description for the custom property.
`void`	`setName(String value)`	Gets the name, which must be unique per `NetworkNodeGroupCollection`.

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

- Constructor Detail
  - NodeGroup
```
public NodeGroup(String name)
```
    Initializes a new instance of the NodeGroup class.
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - The name of the group, which must be unique per NodeGroup.
- Method Detail
  - getCustomProperties
```
public CustomPropertyCollection getCustomProperties()
```
    Gets custom properties associated with this instance. Custom properties allow storage of custom information, which will be saved with the network.
  - copy
```
public NodeGroup copy()
```
    Makes a copy of this instance.
    
    Returns:
    
    The copy.
  - getName
```
public String getName()
```
    Gets the name, which must be unique per NetworkNodeGroupCollection.
  - setName
```
public void setName(String value)
```
    Gets the name, which must be unique per NetworkNodeGroupCollection.
  - getDescription
```
public String getDescription()
```
    An optional description for the custom property.
  - setDescription
```
public void setDescription(String value)
```
    An optional description for the custom property.
  - getParent
```
public NetworkNodeGroupCollection getParent()
```
    Gets the parent collection, if set, otherwise null.