com.github.joschi.jadconfig

Class TypeReference<T>

java.lang.Object

com.github.joschi.jadconfig.TypeReference<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

Comparable<TypeReference<T>>

public abstract class TypeReference<T>
extends Object
implements Comparable<TypeReference<T>>

References a generic type.

Author:

crazybob@google.com (Bob Lee)

See Also:

Super Type Tokens

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	compareTo(TypeReference<T> obj) Dummy implementation to prevent constructing a reference without type information.
boolean	equals(Object obj)
Type	getType() Gets the referenced type.
int	hashCode()
T	newInstance() Instantiates a new instance of T using the default, no-arg constructor.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

newInstance

public T newInstance()
              throws NoSuchMethodException,
                     IllegalAccessException,
                     InvocationTargetException,
                     InstantiationException

Instantiates a new instance of T using the default, no-arg constructor.

Throws:

NoSuchMethodException

IllegalAccessException

InvocationTargetException

InstantiationException

getType

public Type getType()

Gets the referenced type.

compareTo

public int compareTo(TypeReference<T> obj)

Dummy implementation to prevent constructing a reference without type information.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface Comparable<TypeReference<T>>

See Also:

Super Type Tokens

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object