.oclAsType()
Method returns the given value in the type given as a parameter if its an instance of this type.
Description of the method
| Description: | .oclAsType() method returns the given value in the type given as a parameter if its an instance of this type. |
| Available for: | any |
| Parameters: | format type |
| Return type: | the type given as a parameter |
Example
| Context: | HeaderType1 |
| OCL: | self.Dt.oclAsType(string) = '2018-05-28' |
| Description: | The example rule checks if the date of <Dt> converted to a string matches the string on the right side of the equation. |
The XML snippet below would pass this check.
<Dt>2018-05-28</Dt>
The other snippet below however would not pass this check.
<Dt>2018-06-24</Dt>