Reference documentation and code samples for the Data Loss Prevention V2 Client class PathElement.
A (kind, ID/name) pair used to construct a key path.
If either name or ID is set, the element is complete.
If neither is set, the element is incomplete.
Generated from protobuf messagegoogle.privacy.dlp.v2.Key.PathElement
Namespace
Google \ Cloud \ Dlp \ V2 \ Key
Methods
__construct
Constructor.
Parameters
Name
Description
data
array
Optional. Data for populating the Message object.
↳ kind
string
The kind of the entity. A kind matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only. A kind must not contain more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded. Cannot be"".
↳ id
int|string
The auto-allocated ID of the entity. Never equal to zero. Values less than zero are discouraged and may not be supported in the future.
↳ name
string
The name of the entity. A name matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only. A name must not be more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded. Cannot be"".
getKind
The kind of the entity.
A kind matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only.
A kind must not contain more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be"".
Returns
Type
Description
string
setKind
The kind of the entity.
A kind matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only.
A kind must not contain more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be"".
Parameter
Name
Description
var
string
Returns
Type
Description
$this
getId
The auto-allocated ID of the entity.
Never equal to zero. Values less than zero are discouraged and may not
be supported in the future.
Returns
Type
Description
int|string
hasId
setId
The auto-allocated ID of the entity.
Never equal to zero. Values less than zero are discouraged and may not
be supported in the future.
Parameter
Name
Description
var
int|string
Returns
Type
Description
$this
getName
The name of the entity.
A name matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only.
A name must not be more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be"".
Returns
Type
Description
string
hasName
setName
The name of the entity.
A name matching regex__.*__is reserved/read-only.
A name must not be more than 1500 bytes when UTF-8 encoded.
Cannot be"".
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