org.mule.runtime.api.metadata.resolving

Interface InputTypeResolver<K>

Type Parameters:

K - the generic type of the objects to be used as MetadataKeyId representing a type structure

All Superinterfaces:

NamedTypeResolver

public interface InputTypeResolver<K>
extends NamedTypeResolver

Handles the dynamic MetadataType resolving for the Content parameter of an associated component.

Since:

1.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.mule.metadata.api.model.MetadataType	getInputMetadata(MetadataContext context, K key) Given an instance of type K, resolves their MetadataType which represents the type structure.
default String	getResolverName() This is the name of the TypeResolver.

Methods inherited from interface org.mule.runtime.api.metadata.resolving.NamedTypeResolver

getCategoryName

Method Detail

getResolverName

default String getResolverName()

This is the name of the TypeResolver. It should not be repeated among InputTypeResolver and OutputTypeResolver which are used together.

Specified by:

getResolverName in interface NamedTypeResolver

Returns:

name of the resolver

getInputMetadata

org.mule.metadata.api.model.MetadataType getInputMetadata(MetadataContext context,
                                                          K key)
                                                   throws MetadataResolvingException,
                                                          ConnectionException

Given an instance of type K, resolves their MetadataType which represents the type structure. This MetadataType will be considered as the main input of an Operation for their parameter marked as Content.

Parameters:

context - MetaDataContext of the MetaData resolution

key - K representing the type which's structure has to be resolved

Returns:

the MetadataType of the Content parameter

Throws:

MetadataResolvingException - if an error occurs during the MetadataType building. See FailureCode for possible MetadataResolvingException reasons

ConnectionException - if an error occurs when using the connection provided by the MetadataContext