info.magnolia.content2bean
Class TypeDescriptor

java.lang.Object
  info.magnolia.content2bean.TypeDescriptor

Direct Known Subclasses:

PropertiesBasedTypeDescriptor

public class TypeDescriptor
extends Object

Describes the type under the transformation. Can be used to customize the output of the transformation.

Version:

$Id: TypeDescriptor.java 41137 2011-01-06 18:19:25Z gjoseph $

Author:

philipp

Constructor Summary

TypeDescriptor()

Method Summary

ItemType	getItemType()
Map<String,PropertyTypeDescriptor>	getPropertyDescriptors() This method is not synchronized to avoid thread blocking, but the method guarantees that the returned map is not mutated afterward.
PropertyTypeDescriptor	getPropertyTypeDescriptor(String properyName)
Content2BeanTransformer	getTransformer() Can return a custom transformer.
Class<?>	getType()
boolean	isCollection()
boolean	isMap()
boolean	needsDefaultMapping()
void	setCollection(boolean isCollection)
void	setItemType(ItemType itemType)
void	setMap(boolean isMap)
void	setTransformer(Content2BeanTransformer transformer)
void	setType(Class<?> type)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

TypeDescriptor

public TypeDescriptor()

Method Detail

getItemType

public ItemType getItemType()

setItemType

public void setItemType(ItemType itemType)

getType

public Class<?> getType()

setType

public void setType(Class<?> type)

isCollection

public boolean isCollection()

setCollection

public void setCollection(boolean isCollection)

isMap

public boolean isMap()

setMap

public void setMap(boolean isMap)

getPropertyTypeDescriptor

public PropertyTypeDescriptor getPropertyTypeDescriptor(String properyName)

needsDefaultMapping

public boolean needsDefaultMapping()

Returns:

true if this descriptor represents an map or collection, without a concrete type thereof.

getPropertyDescriptors

public Map<String,PropertyTypeDescriptor> getPropertyDescriptors()

This method is not synchronized to avoid thread blocking, but the method guarantees that the returned map is not mutated afterward.

getTransformer

public Content2BeanTransformer getTransformer()

Can return a custom transformer. Otherwise null.

setTransformer

public void setTransformer(Content2BeanTransformer transformer)