org.tm4j.topicmap.utils.XTMUtils .staticMerge(org.tm4j.topicmap.Topic t)

Description

Takes all topics merged with t and adds their characteristics to t. These merged topics are then also removed from the parent topic map.

Parameters
org.tm4j.topicmap.Topic t If this parameter is set to true then all refernecs to the merged topics will be replaced with a reference to the base topic. The topic to be merged. This object may or may not survive the processing of this method. Callers should always use the returned Topic object in preference to the one passed in.

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Returns

The statically merged topic. The returned Topic object may not be the same as the Topic passed into this method.

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