org.coliper.ibean.extension

Interface ModificationAwareExt

All Superinterfaces:

ModificationAware

All Known Implementing Classes:

ModificationAwareHandler

public interface ModificationAwareExt
extends ModificationAware

Extends ModificationAware with functionality to determine which fields have been modified.

See Also:

ModificationAware

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	allFieldsModified() Checks if every field has been set since creation or ModificationAware.resetModified().
String[]	getModifiedFieldNames() Gives the names of all bean fields that have been modified since creation or respectively since the last call of ModificationAware.resetModified().

Methods inherited from interface org.coliper.ibean.extension.ModificationAware

isModified, resetModified

Method Detail

getModifiedFieldNames

String[] getModifiedFieldNames()

Gives the names of all bean fields that have been modified since creation or respectively since the last call of ModificationAware.resetModified().

Returns:

a string array containing the names of the modified fields. If no fields have been modified an empty array will be returned. The names of the fields are deducible from the getter and setter names depending on the bean style.
The order of field names returned is random and not be reliable!

allFieldsModified

boolean allFieldsModified()

Checks if every field has been set since creation or ModificationAware.resetModified(). Can for example be used as a runtime check if an initialization has been complete.

Returns:

true if each setter had been called