org.apache.bval.util

Class MethodAccess

java.lang.Object

org.apache.bval.util.AccessStrategy

org.apache.bval.util.MethodAccess

public class MethodAccess
extends AccessStrategy

Description: invoke a zero-argument method (getter)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
MethodAccess(Method method) Create a new MethodAccess instance.
MethodAccess(String propertyName, Method method) Create a new MethodAccess instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equals(Object o)
Object	get(Object instance) Get the value from the given instance.
ElementType	getElementType() Get the Java program ElementType used by this AccessStrategy to determine property values.
Type	getJavaType() Get the type of the property
String	getPropertyName() Get a name representative of this property.
static String	getPropertyName(Method member) Process bean properties getter by applying the JavaBean naming conventions.
int	hashCode()
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MethodAccess

public MethodAccess(Method method)

Create a new MethodAccess instance.

Parameters:

method -

MethodAccess

public MethodAccess(String propertyName,
                    Method method)

Create a new MethodAccess instance.

Parameters:

propertyName -

method -

Method Detail

getPropertyName

public static String getPropertyName(Method member)

Process bean properties getter by applying the JavaBean naming conventions.

Parameters:

member - the member for which to get the property name.

Returns:

The bean method name with the "is" or "get" prefix stripped off, null the method name id not according to the JavaBeans standard.

getPropertyName

public String getPropertyName()

Get a name representative of this property. normally the propertyName of the getter method, e.g.
method: getName() -> propertyName: name
method: isValid() -> propertyName: valid

Specified by:

getPropertyName in class AccessStrategy

Returns:

String

get

public Object get(Object instance)

Get the value from the given instance.

Specified by:

get in class AccessStrategy

Returns:

the value

getElementType

public ElementType getElementType()

Get the Java program ElementType used by this AccessStrategy to determine property values.

Specified by:

getElementType in class AccessStrategy

Returns:

ElementType

getJavaType

public Type getJavaType()

Get the type of the property

Specified by:

getJavaType in class AccessStrategy

Returns:

Type

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object