org.ldaptive.beans
Interface ClassDescriptor

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractClassDescriptor, DefaultClassDescriptor, FieldClassDescriptor, MethodClassDescriptor, SpringClassDescriptor

public interface ClassDescriptor

Describes the attribute value mutators and DN value mutators for a specific type.

Version:

$Revision: 2887 $ $Date: 2014-02-26 12:23:53 -0500 (Wed, 26 Feb 2014) $

Author:

Middleware Services

Method Summary

AttributeValueMutator	getAttributeValueMutator(String name) Returns the attribute value mutator for the attribute with the supplied name.
Collection<AttributeValueMutator>	getAttributeValueMutators() Returns the attribute value mutators for this type.
DnValueMutator	getDnValueMutator() Returns the DN value mutator for this type.
void	initialize(Class<?> type) Prepare this class descriptor for use.

Method Detail

initialize

void initialize(Class<?> type)

Prepare this class descriptor for use.

Parameters:

type - of object to describe

getDnValueMutator

DnValueMutator getDnValueMutator()

Returns the DN value mutator for this type.

Returns:

dn value mutator

getAttributeValueMutators

Collection<AttributeValueMutator> getAttributeValueMutators()

Returns the attribute value mutators for this type.

Returns:

value mutators

getAttributeValueMutator

AttributeValueMutator getAttributeValueMutator(String name)

Returns the attribute value mutator for the attribute with the supplied name.

Parameters:

name - of the attribute

Returns:

value mutator