org.unitils.objectvalidation.objectcreator.generator
Class MocksGenerator

java.lang.Object
  org.unitils.objectvalidation.objectcreator.generator.MocksGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Generator

public class MocksGenerator
extends Object
implements Generator

This class generates a mock object of a specific Class and should be the final option.

Since:

1.1.8

Author:

Willemijn Wouters

Constructor Summary

MocksGenerator()

Method Summary

Object	createMockObject(Class<?> clzz) This method creates a mock of type clzz.
Object	generateObject(Class<?> clazz, List<Object> input, List<Class<?>> inputClasses, List<TreeNode> genericSubTypes)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MocksGenerator

public MocksGenerator()

Method Detail

generateObject

public Object generateObject(Class<?> clazz,
                             List<Object> input,
                             List<Class<?>> inputClasses,
                             List<TreeNode> genericSubTypes)
                      throws Exception

Specified by:

generateObject in interface Generator

Parameters:

clazz - The class of the object to generate

input - the parameters to give to the constructor

inputClasses - the types of the constructor parameters

genericSubTypes - if clazz has generic parameters here they should be entered

Returns:

Object a randomly generated object or null if it was impossible to generate

Throws:

Exception - if illegal calls to object constructors.

See Also:

Generator.generateObject(java.lang.Class, java.util.List, java.util.List, java.util.List)

createMockObject

public Object createMockObject(Class<?> clzz)

This method creates a mock of type clzz.

Parameters:

clzz - : the type that should be mocked.

Returns:

Object