ch.jalu.configme.beanmapper.propertydescription

Interface BeanPropertyDescription

All Known Implementing Classes:

BeanPropertyDescriptionImpl

public interface BeanPropertyDescription

Represents a property within a bean class, as used in MapperImpl. There, for instance, there is a BeanDescriptionFactory field responsible for creating bean descriptions.

Default implementation is BeanPropertyDescriptionImpl.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName()
TypeInformation	getTypeInformation()
Object	getValue(Object bean) Returns the value of the property for the given bean.
void	setValue(Object bean, Object value) Sets the given value on the provided bean for this property.

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Returns:

the name of the property in the configuration file

getTypeInformation

TypeInformation getTypeInformation()

Returns:

property type

setValue

void setValue(Object bean,
              Object value)

Sets the given value on the provided bean for this property. The value should correspond to the property type.

Parameters:

bean - the bean to set the property on

value - the value to set

getValue

@Nullable
Object getValue(Object bean)

Returns the value of the property for the given bean.

Parameters:

bean - the bean to read the property from

Returns:

the value of the property (can be null)