org.beangle.commons.entity.metadata

Class CollectionType

java.lang.Object

org.beangle.commons.entity.metadata.AbstractType

org.beangle.commons.entity.metadata.CollectionType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Type

public class CollectionType
extends AbstractType

CollectionType class.

Version:

$Id: $

Author:

chaostone

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.beangle.commons.entity.metadata.AbstractType

logger

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CollectionType()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Class<?>	getCollectionClass() Getter for the field collectionClass.
Type	getElementType() The collection element type
Class<?>	getIndexClass() The collection index type (or null if the collection has no index)
String	getName() getName.
Type	getPropertyType(String property) getPropertyType.
Class<?>	getReturnedClass() getReturnedClass.
boolean	hasIndex() Is this collection indexed?
boolean	isArray() Is the collection an array?
boolean	isCollectionType() isCollectionType.
Object	newInstance() newInstance.
void	setArray(boolean isArray) Setter for the field array.
void	setCollectionClass(Class<?> collectionClass) Setter for the field collectionClass.
void	setElementType(Type elementType) Setter for the field elementType.

Methods inherited from class org.beangle.commons.entity.metadata.AbstractType

equals, hashCode, isComponentType, isEntityType, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

CollectionType

public CollectionType()

Method Detail

isCollectionType

public boolean isCollectionType()

isCollectionType.

Specified by:

isCollectionType in interface Type

Overrides:

isCollectionType in class AbstractType

Returns:

a boolean.

getName

public String getName()

getName.

Specified by:

getName in interface Type

Specified by:

getName in class AbstractType

Returns:

a String object.

getPropertyType

public Type getPropertyType(String property)

getPropertyType.

Specified by:

getPropertyType in interface Type

Overrides:

getPropertyType in class AbstractType

Parameters:

property - a String object.

Returns:

a Type object.

getElementType

public Type getElementType()

The collection element type

Returns:

a Type object.

setElementType

public void setElementType(Type elementType)

Setter for the field elementType.

Parameters:

elementType - a Type object.

getIndexClass

public Class<?> getIndexClass()

The collection index type (or null if the collection has no index)

Returns:

a Class object.

hasIndex

public boolean hasIndex()

Is this collection indexed?

Returns:

a boolean.

getReturnedClass

public Class<?> getReturnedClass()

getReturnedClass.

Specified by:

getReturnedClass in interface Type

Specified by:

getReturnedClass in class AbstractType

Returns:

a Class object.

getCollectionClass

public Class<?> getCollectionClass()

Getter for the field collectionClass.

Returns:

a Class object.

setCollectionClass

public void setCollectionClass(Class<?> collectionClass)

Setter for the field collectionClass.

Parameters:

collectionClass - a Class object.

isArray

public boolean isArray()

Is the collection an array?

Returns:

a boolean.

setArray

public void setArray(boolean isArray)

Setter for the field array.

Parameters:

isArray - a boolean.

newInstance

public Object newInstance()

newInstance.

Specified by:

newInstance in interface Type

Overrides:

newInstance in class AbstractType

Returns:

a Object object.