org.joda.property.impl
Class PropertyMetaData

java.lang.Object
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public class PropertyMetaData

extends java.lang.Object

MetaData about a Property derived by reflection.

Author:

Stephen Colebourne

Field Summary

protected java.lang.reflect.Method	iGetterMethod The getter method
protected java.lang.String	iName The name of the property within the bean
protected java.lang.Class	iPropertyDataClass The class (if any) that is handling the property data access
protected int	iPropertyEnumeration The type of the property
protected java.lang.reflect.Method	iPropertyMethod The property method
protected java.lang.Class[]	iPropertyTypes The ordered type array that this property deals with
protected java.lang.reflect.Method	iSetterMethod The setter method
protected java.lang.reflect.Method	iShortcutPropertyMethod The shortcut property method
static int	LINK
static int	LIST
static int	MAP
static int	SIMPLE

Constructor Summary

protected

PropertyMetaData(java.lang.Class beanClass, java.lang.reflect.Method propertyMethod, java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods) Constructor.

Method Summary

protected java.lang.Class	convertPrimitiveClass(java.lang.Class input) Check the input class to see if it is a primitive type.
java.lang.reflect.Method	getGetterMethod() Gets the getter method.
java.lang.Class	getPropertyDataClass() Gets the PropertyDataClass (if any) for the property.
int	getPropertyEnumeration() Gets the property enumeration.
java.lang.reflect.Method	getPropertyMethod() Gets the propertyMethod.
java.lang.String	getPropertyName() Gets the name.
java.lang.Class[]	getPropertyTypes() Gets the types that the property deals with.
java.lang.Class	getPropertyWrapperType() Gets the type of the property wrapper, such as StringProperty.
java.lang.reflect.Method	getSetterMethod() Gets the setter method.
java.lang.reflect.Method	getShortcutPropertyMethod() Gets the Shortcut Method, such as person() for a personLink() property..
protected void	initLinkProperty(java.lang.Class cls, java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods) Initialize for link properties
protected void	initListProperty(java.lang.Class cls, java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods) Initialize for list properties
protected void	initMapProperty(java.lang.Class cls, java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods) Initialize for map properties
protected void	initPropertyDataClass(java.lang.Class cls) Initialize the property data class
protected void	initSimpleProperty(java.lang.Class cls, java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods) Initialize for simple data properties
java.lang.String	toString() Get a debugging string representing this object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SIMPLE

public static final int SIMPLE

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Constant Field Values

LINK

public static final int LINK

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Constant Field Values

LIST

public static final int LIST

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Constant Field Values

MAP

public static final int MAP

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Constant Field Values

iName

protected final java.lang.String iName

The name of the property within the bean

iPropertyTypes

protected java.lang.Class[] iPropertyTypes

The ordered type array that this property deals with

iPropertyDataClass

protected java.lang.Class iPropertyDataClass

The class (if any) that is handling the property data access

iPropertyEnumeration

protected int iPropertyEnumeration

The type of the property

iPropertyMethod

protected java.lang.reflect.Method iPropertyMethod

The property method

iShortcutPropertyMethod

protected java.lang.reflect.Method iShortcutPropertyMethod

The shortcut property method

iGetterMethod

protected java.lang.reflect.Method iGetterMethod

The getter method

iSetterMethod

protected java.lang.reflect.Method iSetterMethod

The setter method

Constructor Detail

PropertyMetaData

protected PropertyMetaData(java.lang.Class beanClass,
                           java.lang.reflect.Method propertyMethod,
                           java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods)

Constructor.

Method Detail

initSimpleProperty

protected void initSimpleProperty(java.lang.Class cls,
                                  java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods)

Initialize for simple data properties

initLinkProperty

protected void initLinkProperty(java.lang.Class cls,
                                java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods)

Initialize for link properties

initListProperty

protected void initListProperty(java.lang.Class cls,
                                java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods)

Initialize for list properties

initMapProperty

protected void initMapProperty(java.lang.Class cls,
                               java.lang.reflect.Method[] beanMethods)

Initialize for map properties

convertPrimitiveClass

protected java.lang.Class convertPrimitiveClass(java.lang.Class input)

Check the input class to see if it is a primitive type. If it is return the equivalent object type

initPropertyDataClass

protected void initPropertyDataClass(java.lang.Class cls)

Initialize the property data class

getPropertyName

public java.lang.String getPropertyName()

Gets the name.

Returns:

the name of the property

getPropertyDataClass

public java.lang.Class getPropertyDataClass()

Gets the PropertyDataClass (if any) for the property.

Returns:

the special PropertyDataClass

getPropertyWrapperType

public java.lang.Class getPropertyWrapperType()

Gets the type of the property wrapper, such as StringProperty.

Returns:

the type

getPropertyTypes

public java.lang.Class[] getPropertyTypes()

Gets the types that the property deals with.

Returns:

the ordered array of types the property handles

getPropertyEnumeration

public int getPropertyEnumeration()

Gets the property enumeration.

Returns:

an enumeration of the type of property

getPropertyMethod

public java.lang.reflect.Method getPropertyMethod()

Gets the propertyMethod.

Returns:

the property method

getShortcutPropertyMethod

public java.lang.reflect.Method getShortcutPropertyMethod()

Gets the Shortcut Method, such as person() for a personLink() property..

Returns:

the Shortcut property method

getGetterMethod

public java.lang.reflect.Method getGetterMethod()

Gets the getter method.

Returns:

the getter method

getSetterMethod

public java.lang.reflect.Method getSetterMethod()

Gets the setter method.

Returns:

the getter method

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Get a debugging string representing this object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

debugging string