org.jcon.data

Class IntrospectionLib

java.lang.Object

org.jcon.data.IntrospectionLib

public class IntrospectionLib
extends java.lang.Object

A library of introspection convenience functions.

Author:

Paul Reavis

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
IntrospectionLib()

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static java.lang.Class	classNamed(java.lang.String className) Returns a class corresponding to the given name.
static java.util.ArrayList	editableFieldsFor(java.lang.Class classy) Returns a vector containing the names of all editable properties.
static java.util.Map	fieldDefsFor(java.lang.Class classy) Returns a dictionary of FieldDefs, indexed by name.
static IntrospectionProfile	profileFor(java.lang.Class classy) Returns a cached IntrospectionProfile for the given class.
static java.util.Map	propertyDescriptorsFor(java.lang.Class classy) Returns a dictionary of PropertyDescriptors, indexed by name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

IntrospectionLib

public IntrospectionLib()

Method Detail

classNamed

public static java.lang.Class classNamed(java.lang.String className)

Returns a class corresponding to the given name. Throws an IllegalArgumentException if you give it a bad name, so don't do that.

propertyDescriptorsFor

public static java.util.Map propertyDescriptorsFor(java.lang.Class classy)

Returns a dictionary of PropertyDescriptors, indexed by name.

fieldDefsFor

public static java.util.Map fieldDefsFor(java.lang.Class classy)

Returns a dictionary of FieldDefs, indexed by name.

editableFieldsFor

public static java.util.ArrayList editableFieldsFor(java.lang.Class classy)

Returns a vector containing the names of all editable properties.

profileFor

public static IntrospectionProfile profileFor(java.lang.Class classy)

Returns a cached IntrospectionProfile for the given class.