org.onemind.commons.relabean
Class RelationalBeanIntrospector

java.lang.Object
  org.onemind.commons.relabean.RelationalBeanIntrospector

public final class RelationalBeanIntrospector

extends java.lang.Object

A Relational Bean introspector uses a relational bean model descriptor - introspect a root bean to generate a RelationalBeanModel - introspect a bean to generate a RelationalBeanInfo based

Version:

$Id: RelationalBeanIntrospector.java,v 1.2 2004/08/26 16:28:58 thlee Exp $ $Name: $

Author:

TiongHiang Lee (thlee@onemindsoft.org)

Method Summary

static RelationalBeanIntrospector	getInstance() Get an instance of the introspector
RelationalBeanInfo	introspectBeanInfo(RelationalBeanModelDescriptor desc, java.lang.Class beanClass) Introspect the RelationalBeanInfo based on the model descriptor
RelationalBeanModel	introspectModel(java.util.List list) Return a relational bean model from the given set of beans based on reflections
RelationalBeanModel	introspectModel(RelationalBeanModelDescriptor desc, java.util.Collection beanClasses) Construct the relational bean model from a set of bean classes using the relational bean model descriptor

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getInstance

public static RelationalBeanIntrospector getInstance()

Get an instance of the introspector

Returns:

the instance

introspectBeanInfo

public RelationalBeanInfo introspectBeanInfo(RelationalBeanModelDescriptor desc,
                                             java.lang.Class beanClass)
                                      throws java.beans.IntrospectionException

Introspect the RelationalBeanInfo based on the model descriptor

Parameters:

desc - the model descritpror

beanClass - the bean class

Returns:

the RelationalBeanInfo

Throws:

java.beans.IntrospectionException - if there's problem introspect the bean properties

introspectModel

public RelationalBeanModel introspectModel(RelationalBeanModelDescriptor desc,
                                           java.util.Collection beanClasses)
                                    throws java.beans.IntrospectionException

Construct the relational bean model from a set of bean classes using the relational bean model descriptor

Parameters:

desc - the descriptor

beanClasses - the bean classes

Returns:

the relation bean model

Throws:

java.beans.IntrospectionException - if there's problem in instropecting the bean properties

introspectModel

public RelationalBeanModel introspectModel(java.util.List list)
                                    throws java.beans.IntrospectionException

Return a relational bean model from the given set of beans based on reflections

Parameters:

list - the list of beans

Returns:

the relational bean model

Throws:

java.beans.IntrospectionException - if there's exception introspecting the model