Location (Apache jclouds 2.4.0 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

ApiContext<A>, Context

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApiContextImpl, ContextImpl, LocationImpl
```
public interface Location
```
Description of where a resource is running. Note this can be physical or virtual.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getDescription()`	Description of the location
`String`	`getId()`	Unique ID provided by the provider (us-standard, miami, etc)
`Set<String>`	`getIso3166Codes()`
`Map<String,Object>`	`getMetadata()`
`Location`	`getParent()`	The parent, or null, if top-level
`LocationScope`	`getScope()`	Scope of the location, ex.

- Method Detail
  - getScope
```
LocationScope getScope()
```
    Scope of the location, ex. region, zone, host
  - getId
```
String getId()
```
    Unique ID provided by the provider (us-standard, miami, etc)
  - getDescription
```
String getDescription()
```
    Description of the location
  - getParent
```
Location getParent()
```
    The parent, or null, if top-level
  - getMetadata
```
Map<String,Object> getMetadata()
```
    Returns:
    
    immutable set of metadata relating to this location
  - getIso3166Codes
```
Set<String> getIso3166Codes()
```
    Returns:
    
    if known, the IS0 3166 or 3166-2 divisions where this service may run. ex. a set of strings like "US" or "US-CA"; otherwise returns an empty list.
    
    See Also:
    
    3166