org.pfsw.reflect

Class XmlReflection

java.lang.Object

org.pfsw.reflect.XmlReflection

public class XmlReflection
extends java.lang.Object

Provides a mechanism to create Java object instances from XML meta-data describing the objects to create.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
XmlReflection() Initialize the new instance with default values.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected java.lang.Object	convertToType(java.lang.String text, java.lang.Class<?> type)
java.lang.Object	createInitializedInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement)
<T> T	createInitializedInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement, java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)
<T> java.util.List<T>	createInitializedInstances(java.util.List<org.w3c.dom.Element> xmlElements, java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)
java.lang.Object	createInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement)
<T> T	createInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement, java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)
java.lang.String	getAttrNameForClass()
java.lang.String	getAttrNameForFieldName()
java.lang.String	getAttrNameForFieldValue()
java.lang.String	getTagNameForField()
protected boolean	hasValueAttrName()
protected void	initProperties(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement, java.lang.Object object)
void	setAttrNameForClass(java.lang.String newValue)
void	setAttrNameForFieldName(java.lang.String newValue)
void	setAttrNameForFieldValue(java.lang.String newValue)
void	setTagNameForField(java.lang.String newValue)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

XmlReflection

public XmlReflection()

Initialize the new instance with default values.

Method Detail

createInstance

public java.lang.Object createInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement)

createInstance

public <T> T createInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement,
                            java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)

createInitializedInstance

public java.lang.Object createInitializedInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement)
                                           throws UnknownFieldException

Throws:

UnknownFieldException

createInitializedInstance

public <T> T createInitializedInstance(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement,
                                       java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)
                                throws UnknownFieldException

Throws:

UnknownFieldException

createInitializedInstances

public <T> java.util.List<T> createInitializedInstances(java.util.List<org.w3c.dom.Element> xmlElements,
                                                        java.lang.Class<T> expectedType)
                                                 throws UnknownFieldException

Throws:

UnknownFieldException

getAttrNameForClass

public java.lang.String getAttrNameForClass()

setAttrNameForClass

public void setAttrNameForClass(java.lang.String newValue)

getTagNameForField

public java.lang.String getTagNameForField()

setTagNameForField

public void setTagNameForField(java.lang.String newValue)

getAttrNameForFieldName

public java.lang.String getAttrNameForFieldName()

setAttrNameForFieldName

public void setAttrNameForFieldName(java.lang.String newValue)

getAttrNameForFieldValue

public java.lang.String getAttrNameForFieldValue()

setAttrNameForFieldValue

public void setAttrNameForFieldValue(java.lang.String newValue)

initProperties

protected void initProperties(org.w3c.dom.Element xmlElement,
                              java.lang.Object object)
                       throws UnknownFieldException

Throws:

UnknownFieldException

convertToType

protected java.lang.Object convertToType(java.lang.String text,
                                         java.lang.Class<?> type)

hasValueAttrName

protected boolean hasValueAttrName()