Package net.infonode.properties.util

Class AbstractProperty

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Property
    Direct Known Subclasses:
    ValueHandlerProperty
    public abstract class AbstractProperty
extends java.lang.Object
implements Property
    An abstract base class for properties.

    • Constructor Summary

      Constructors 
      Modifier Constructor Description
      protected AbstractProperty​(PropertyGroup group, java.lang.String name, java.lang.Class type, java.lang.String description)
      Constructor.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      boolean canBeAssiged​(java.lang.Object value)
      Returns true if the value can be assigned to this property.
      java.lang.String getDescription()
      Returns a description of this property.
      PropertyGroup getGroup()
      Returns the property group that this property belongs to.
      java.lang.String getName()
      Returns the property name.
      java.lang.Class getType()
      Returns the value type of this property.
      boolean isMutable()
      Returns true if this property is mutable.
      void setValue​(java.lang.Object object, java.lang.Object value)
      Sets the value of this property in an object.
      java.lang.String toString()  

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

    • Constructor Detail

      • AbstractProperty

        protected AbstractProperty​(PropertyGroup group,
                           java.lang.String name,
                           java.lang.Class type,
                           java.lang.String description)
        Constructor.
        Parameters:
        group - the property group
        name - the property name
        type - the property type
        description - the property description

    • Method Detail

      • getGroup

        public PropertyGroup getGroup()
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns the property group that this property belongs to.
        Specified by:
        getGroup in interface Property
        Returns:
        the property group that this property belongs to

      • getName

        public java.lang.String getName()
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns the property name.
        Specified by:
        getName in interface Property
        Returns:
        the property name

      • getType

        public java.lang.Class getType()
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns the value type of this property. The property can only be set to values that are of this class or a sub class of this class.
        Specified by:
        getType in interface Property
        Returns:
        the value type of this property

      • getDescription

        public java.lang.String getDescription()
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns a description of this property.
        Specified by:
        getDescription in interface Property
        Returns:
        a description of this property

      • isMutable

        public boolean isMutable()
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns true if this property is mutable.
        Specified by:
        isMutable in interface Property
        Returns:
        true if this property is mutable

      • setValue

        public void setValue​(java.lang.Object object,
                     java.lang.Object value)
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Sets the value of this property in an object.
        Specified by:
        setValue in interface Property
        Parameters:
        object - the object to set the property value in
        value - the value of the property

      • toString

        public java.lang.String toString()
        Overrides:
        toString in class java.lang.Object

      • canBeAssiged

        public boolean canBeAssiged​(java.lang.Object value)
        Description copied from interface: Property
        Returns true if the value can be assigned to this property.
        Specified by:
        canBeAssiged in interface Property
        Parameters:
        value - the value to assign
        Returns:
        true if the value can be assigned to this property